Mr. Cheney should have turned the favor down, and taken only the substantial stake he had already earned.

"We also like companies where management owns a substantial stake," he added.

The offer would permit foreign companies to buy substantial stakes in insurance and telecommunications companies.

But he, too, ended up owning a substantial stake when Enron went under.

Since then she has also acquired a substantial stake in Fairfax Media.

The current owners will apparently retain substantial stakes in the company.

The Dutch Government maintains a substantial stake in the company.

With the silver literally throwing itself at him, he'd have a substantial stake gathered together in no time.

It is a debate with substantial and explosively growing financial stakes.

Rather a weak point, as you know that he has a substantial stake in it.