11. Through a series of transactions , NBC's stake was eventually reduced. 12. On paper, Kluge has already made about $ 2 million on the series of transactions . 13. The Mariners hoped to pull off a series of transactions yesterday at the winter meetings. 14. The capital injection, divided equally between the owners, will occur in a series of transactions . 15. The deal is part of a series of transactions announced Monday to stanch losses at DirecTV. 16. "The cases arise out of the same series of transactions and events, " said the motion. 17. Kane described one series of transactions that had occurred in fall 2001, which he said was typical. 18. In 2005, Vilar and Tanaka were convicted for organizing a series of transactions that defrauded their clients. 19. Through a series of transactions , Disney currently holds the rights to the majority of Marvel's 1960s-1990s animated output. 20. The following year, through a series of transactions , Group Chilquinta acquired the 19.99 % ownership of the company.