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Stephen Foes, once chairman of both the Pease Development Authority and the New Hampshire Port Authority, also at one time sat on the board of Tyco International, whose former chief executive, Dennis Kozlowski, was convicted in 2005 of looting the publicly held company for his own benefit.
A reverse takeover is a deal where a privately held company becomes a publicly held company without going the traditional route of floating on the stock market.
Among other provisions, the Act lists eight types of services that are "unlawful" if provided to a publicly held company by its auditor: 1.
 
 
 
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