Business / Finance / Supermajority Amendment: Provision in a company's charter requiring a majority of, say, 80% of shareholders to approve certain changes, such as a merger.
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Amendment Noun Synonyms: correction, emendation, reformation, change, alteration, rectification, repair, reform, improvement, amelioration, betterment, enhancement
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Health / Disease / Superfund Amendments And Reauthorization Act (SARA): In 1986, SARA amended the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) and expanded the health-related responsibilities of ATSDR. CERCLA and SARA direct ATSDR MORE
Business / Finance / Supermajority: Usually a home financing bond, but also any other bond that has long-term coupons but short maturity; the mortgages may be prepaid, and the holders may receive the long-term yield after a short period MORE
Business / Finance / Supermajority Amendment: Provision in a company's charter requiring a majority of, say, 80% of shareholders to approve certain changes, such as a merger. MORE
Business / Real Estate / Thirteenth Amendment To The United States Constitution (1868): Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to t MORE
Business / Agriculture / Steagall Amendment Of 1941: P.L. 77-144 (July 1, 1941) required price support for many nonbasic commodities at 85% of parity or higher. In 1942, the minimum rate was increased to 90% of parity and was required to be continued fo MORE
Business / Finance / Securities Acts Amendments Of 1975: Legislation to encourage the establishment of a national market system together with a system for nationwide clearing and settlement of securities transactions. MORE