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  • Above and behind him stood invisible forces, made manifest only to a certain degree in the management office: a board of directors, a joint-stock company—and the stock would not be a bad thing to have, because according to Joachim's trustworthy assertions, juicy dividends were distributed annually to the shareholders, despite the high salaries paid the doctors and some very liberal business practices.†  (source)
  • Society is a joint-stock company, in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater.†  (source)
  • In the United Kingdom, there are both private and public joint stock companies.†
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A creditor can sue the individual members of a Texas Joint Stock Company in addition to the organization itself.†
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