Mr. Diamandis owned his magazine company for only eight months before selling it.

Applied Magnetics owned the company for a few years before selling to Cetec.

He retired from football in 1992 and went on to own the club as chairman before selling his interest to Barry Fry in 1996.

The testing was apparently done in the 14 months during which the sect owned the ranch before selling it last August.

The Nims family owned the house for over a hundred years before selling it.

Ingelby purchased Rose Publicity in 1986 and owned the company for two years before selling it for £13 million.

Geller owned the station for over 20 years before selling it in 1988 and moving to Las Vegas.

Verizon owned part of a competitor, Grupo Iusacell, before selling it in 2003.

It was built for the Blackwell family, which owned the island before selling it to the city.

Risenhoover owned the paper for a number of years before selling it.