PLC

American

British.

public limited company.

plc British

abbreviation

public limited company See also limited

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The study was supported by LivaNova, PLC, the developer and manufacturer of the Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy system.

From Science Daily

LivaNova, PLC supported the study design, data analysis, and preparation of the report.

From Science Daily

Glencore PLC and Rio Tinto are in early discussions regarding a potential merger, including an all-share acquisition of Glencore.

From Barron's

Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC was trading around 1300p Friday.

From Barron's

The founder and chief executive of Innisfree, David Metter, has been a staunch advocate of the value for public money in PFI contracts, telling MPs in 2011 that, overall, "UK plc is getting an excellent deal".

From BBC

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