Dividends; Changes in Share Capital. Time Warner shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, and shall not propose to, (i) declare or pay any dividends on or make other distributions in respect of any of its capital stock, except (A) the declaration and payment of regular quarterly cash dividends not in excess of $0.045 per share of Time Warner Common Stock, $0.045 per share of Series LMCN-V Common Stock, $0.9375 per share of Time Warner Series E Preferred Stock, $0.1874 per share of Time Warner Series F Preferred Stock, $0.9375 per share of Time Warner Series I Preferred Stock or $0.9375 per share of Series J Preferred Stock, in each case, with usual record and payment dates for such dividends in accordance with past dividend practice and, in the case of Time Warner Series Common Stock or Time Warner Preferred Stock, the certificate of designations therefor, and (B) for dividends by wholly owned Subsidiaries of Time Warner, distributions by TWE or TWE-A/N to the partners therein according to their respective governing documents in amounts and at times in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice and as permitted by Section 5.2(b)(ii), (ii) split, combine or reclassify any of its capital stock or issue or authorize or propose the issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in substitution for, shares of its capital stock, except for (x) any such transaction by a wholly owned Subsidiary of Time Warner which remains a wholly owned Subsidiary after consummation of such transaction or (y) a stock split of the Time Warner Common Stock, or (iii) except as set forth in Section 5.2(b) of the Time Warner Disclosure Schedule, repurchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any shares of its capital stock or any securities convertible into or exercisable for any shares of its capital stock except for the purchase from time to time by Time Warner of Time Warner Common Stock (and the associated Time Warner Rights) in connection with the Time Warner Benefit Plans in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice.
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Sources: Merger Agreement (America Online Inc), Merger Agreement (Time Warner Inc/)
Dividends; Changes in Share Capital. Time Warner PNU shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, and shall not propose to, (i) declare or pay any dividends on or make other distributions in respect of any of its capital stock, except (A) the declaration and payment of regular quarterly cash dividends not in excess of $0.045 0.27 per share of Time Warner PNU Common StockStock with usual record and payment dates for such dividends in accordance with past dividend practice, (B) the declaration and payment of regular quarterly cash dividends not in excess of $0.045 629.69 per share of Series LMCN-V Common Stock, $0.9375 per share of Time Warner Series E Preferred Stock, $0.1874 per share of Time Warner Series F Preferred Stock, $0.9375 per share of Time Warner Series I on the PNU Convertible Preferred Stock or $0.9375 per share of Series J Preferred Stock, in each case, with usual record and payment dates for such dividends in accordance with past dividend practice and, in the case of Time Warner Series Common Stock or Time Warner Preferred Stock, the certificate of designations therefor, and (BC) for dividends by wholly owned Subsidiaries of Time Warner, distributions by TWE or TWE-A/N to the partners therein according to their respective governing documents in amounts and at times in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice and as permitted by Section 5.2(b)(ii)PNU, (ii) split, combine or reclassify any of its capital stock or issue or authorize or propose the issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in substitution for, shares of its capital stock, except for (x) any such transaction by a wholly owned Subsidiary of Time Warner PNU which remains a wholly owned Subsidiary after consummation of such transaction or (y) a stock split of the Time Warner Common Stock, or (iii) except as set forth in Section 5.2(b) of the Time Warner Disclosure Schedule, repurchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any shares of its capital stock or any securities convertible into or exercisable for any shares of its capital stock except for the purchase from time to time by Time Warner PNU of Time Warner PNU Common Stock (and the associated Time Warner PNU Rights) in connection with the Time Warner Benefit Plans in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practicepractice in connection with the PNU Employee Benefit Plans.
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Sources: Merger Agreement (Pharmacia Corp /De/), Merger Agreement (Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc)
Dividends; Changes in Share Capital. Time Warner Sprint shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, and shall not propose to, (i) declare or pay any dividends on or make other distributions in respect of any of its capital stock, except (A) Sprint may continue the declaration and payment of regular quarterly cash dividends not in excess of $0.045 0.125 per share of Time Warner Common Stock, $0.045 per share Sprint FON Stock (and any corresponding cash dividends on shares held by the Class A Holders) and regular dividends required by the terms of Series LMCN-V Common Stock, $0.9375 per share of Time Warner Series E Preferred Stock, $0.1874 per share of Time Warner Series F Preferred Stock, $0.9375 per share of Time Warner Series I the Sprint Preferred Stock or $0.9375 per share of Series J Preferred Stockas in effect on the date hereof, in each case, case with usual record and payment dates for such dividends in accordance with Sprint's past dividend practice and, in the case of Time Warner Series Common Stock or Time Warner Preferred Stock, the certificate of designations therefor, and (B) for dividends by wholly owned Subsidiaries of Time Warner, distributions by TWE or TWE-A/N Sprint to the partners therein according to their respective governing documents in amounts and at times in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice and as permitted by Section 5.2(b)(ii)its parent, (ii) split, combine or reclassify any of its capital stock or issue or authorize or propose the issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in substitution for, shares of its capital stock, except for (x) any such transaction by a wholly owned Subsidiary of Time Warner Sprint which remains a wholly owned Subsidiary after consummation of such transaction or (y) a stock split of the Time Warner Common Stocktransaction, or (iii) except as set forth in Section 5.2(b) of the Time Warner Disclosure Schedule, repurchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any shares of its capital stock or any securities convertible into or exercisable for any shares of its capital stock except for the purchase from time to time by Time Warner Sprint of Time Warner Sprint Common Stock (and the associated Time Warner Sprint Rights) in connection with the Time Warner Benefit Plans in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practicepractice in connection with the Sprint Benefit Plans and the terms of the Sprint Conversion Shares as in effect on the date hereof and except for the redemption of the Sprint Second Series Preferred Stock pursuant to Section 5.14.
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Sources: Merger Agreement (Sprint Corp), Merger Agreement (Mci Worldcom Inc)
Dividends; Changes in Share Capital. Time Warner Sprint shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, and shall not propose to, (i) declare or pay any dividends on or make other distributions in respect of any of its capital stock, except (A) Sprint may continue the declaration and payment of regular quarterly cash dividends not in excess of $0.045 0.125 per share of Time Warner Common Stock, $0.045 per share Sprint FON Stock (and any corresponding cash dividends on shares held by the Class A Holders) and regular dividends required by the terms of Series LMCN-V Common Stock, $0.9375 per share of Time Warner Series E Preferred Stock, $0.1874 per share of Time Warner Series F Preferred Stock, $0.9375 per share of Time Warner Series I the Sprint Preferred Stock or $0.9375 per share of Series J Preferred Stockas in effect on the date hereof, in each case, case with usual record and payment dates for such dividends in accordance with Sprint's past dividend practice and, in the case of Time Warner Series Common Stock or Time Warner Preferred Stock, the certificate of designations therefor, and (B) for dividends by wholly owned Subsidiaries of Time Warner, distributions by TWE or TWE-A/N Sprint to the partners therein according to their respective governing documents in amounts and at times in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice and as permitted by Section 5.2(b)(ii)its parent, (ii) split, combine or reclassify any of its capital stock or issue or authorize or propose the issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in substitution for, shares of its capital stock, except for (x) any such transaction by a wholly owned Subsidiary of Time Warner Sprint which remains a wholly owned Subsidiary after consummation of such transaction or (y) a stock split of the Time Warner Common Stocktransaction, or (iii) except as set forth in Section 5.2(b) of the Time Warner Disclosure Schedule, repurchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any shares of its capital stock or any securities convertible into or exercisable for any shares of its capital stock except for the purchase from time to time by Time Warner Sprint of Time Warner Sprint Common Stock (and the associated Time Warner Sprint Rights) in connection with the Time Warner Benefit Plans in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practicepractice in connection with the Sprint Benefit Plans and the terms of the Sprint Conversion Shares as in effect on the date hereof and except for the redemption of the Sprint First Series Preferred Stock and Sprint Second Series Preferred Stock pursuant to Section 5.14.
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