Dividends; Changes in Capital Stock. Oryx 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 for dividends by wholly owned Subsidiaries of Oryx, (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 any such transaction by a wholly owned Subsidiary of Oryx which remains a wholly owned Subsidiary after consummation of such transaction, or (iii) 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.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Kerr McGee Corp), Merger Agreement (Kerr McGee Corp), Merger Agreement (Oryx Energy Co)
