PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY - PLC
The standard legal designation of a company which has offered shares to the general public and has limited liability. The stock of a PLC may be bought by anyone and holders are only limited to possibly lose the amount paid for the shares. It is a legal form more commonly used in the U.K. Two or more people are required to form such a company, assuming it has a lawful purpose.
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Usury Laws
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An economic status in which actual income is big and is assumed to continue to bolster, causing the general public, huge companies and even public ...
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