Economic net income (controlling interest) 195.6 170.1 410.9 339.1

(NASDAQ: EMMS) owns 11 FM and 3 AM radio stations in New York, Austin (Emmis has a 50.1% controlling interest in Emmis' six radio stations located there) and Indianapolis.

Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL), a producer of specialty and intermediate chemicals used in household, industrial, personal care, agricultural, food and insulation related products, has increased its controlling interest in Stepan Philippines Inc.

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RXR Realty ("RXR"), a leading real estate operating and investment company in the New York Tri-State area, is under contract to acquire a controlling interest in 620 Avenue of the Americas, a trophy 700,000-s/f property located in the heart of Midtown's Chelsea submarket.

Jurisdictions that have adopted this approach treat transfers of a controlling interest in a legal entity, such as a corporation, as taxable transfers of real property.

States like New York that take a broad approach generally tax transfers of a controlling interest in an entity that owns in-state property.

Owners Tom Schlafly and Dan Kopman hope to sell a controlling interest in the company to their own employees.

The basketball legend's purchase of Bobcats Sports & Entertainment, the parent company of the Charlotte Bobcats, gives the 47-year-old a controlling interest in the companies that operate the Bobcats and the franchise's Time Warner Cable Arena home.

Mr Hughes said the councils had not yet decided whether to buy a controlling interest in BIA themselves, but he did not rule out the possibility.

PEEL has experienced dramatic growth since the Whittaker family acquired a controlling interest in the company in 1973.