In 1896 the village was closed by the Government and its assets sold though some families stayed on.

Cuisinarts' sales had fallen for five consecutive years and it didn't have assets to sell.

He said these assets could sell for $500 million to $1.5 billion.

After all, private-equity firms own assets for only a few years before they sell them and move on.

The company was dissolved and its assets sold.

No baseball team and its assets have sold for even half that amount.

Analysts expect all the assets to sell quickly.

In 1924 this company was dissolved and the assets sold.

That is, assets now sell on Wall Street for about 80 percent more than it costs to make them.

The bankruptcy court ordered that the railroad be abandoned and its assets sold.