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• Estimated Purchase Price Not less than five (5) Business Days prior to the anticipated Closing Date, the Seller shall deliver or cause the Company to deliver to the Buyer a good faith estimate of the consolidated balance sheet of the Company and the Consolidated Subsidiaries as of the close of business on the Closing Date (the “Preliminary Closing Balance Sheet”) together with the Seller’s good faith estimate of the Purchase Price (the “Estimated Purchase Price”). The Preliminary Closing Balance Sheet (i) shall be prepared in a manner consistent with the format and methodology of the Pro Forma Balance Sheet, (ii) subject to the adjustments set forth on the Pro Forma Balance Sheet, shall be in accordance with GAAP applied consistently with the Company’s past practices (to the extent such past practices are consistent with GAAP), and (iii) may exclude all footnotes. The Preliminary Closing Balance Sheet shall be certified as meeting the foregoing requirements by the Seller. The Preliminary Closing Balance Sheet and the Estimated Purchase Price shall be accompanied by all relevant backup materials and schedules, in detail reasonably acceptable to the Buyer, including, without limitation, the Seller’s good faith estimate of the Closing Book Value, Closing Indebtedness and Closing Transaction Expenses. As promptly as practicable, but in no event more than two (2) Business Days after the Seller’s delivery of the Preliminary Closing Balance Sheet, the Buyer shall identify to the Seller any adjustments to the Preliminary Closing Balance Sheet that the Buyer reasonably believes are required to accurately calculate the Estimated Purchase Price. In the event the Buyer has identified any adjustments to the Preliminary Closing Balance Sheet, then not later than two (2) Business Days prior to the anticipated Closing Date, the Seller shall re-deliver or cause the Company to re-deliver to the Buyer a revised Preliminary Closing Balance Sheet, setting forth the adjustments that the Seller believes in good faith to be required to accurately calculate the Estimated Purchase Price based on the Seller’s discussions with the Buyer, together with the Seller’s resulting estimate of the Estimated Purchase Price.

• Cash Purchase Price The term "Cash Purchase Price" shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.3(a).

• Escrow Amount (a) The Escrow Agent shall hold the Escrow Stock, Escrow Cash and USVI Tax Escrow in accordance with the terms and conditions of an escrow agreement, by and among the Parent, the Seller, and the Escrow Agent, in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit 2.6 (the “Escrow Agreement”). The Escrow Stock and Escrow Cash shall remain in escrow following the Closing to cover any indemnification claims in accordance with the terms of the Escrow Agreement and Section 11.7 hereof. The USVI Tax Escrow shall remain in escrow following the Closing to cover any indemnification claim related to USVI Exposure. (b) The Escrow Agreement shall provide that the Escrow Stock shall be released as follows (each date of escrow release, an “Escrow Release Date”) and the value of each share of Parent Common Stock for purposes of this Section 2.6(b) equal to the Issuance Price: (i) twenty-five percent (25%) of the Escrow Stock then remaining in escrow less a number of shares of Parent Common Stock with a value equal to the amount of any outstanding claims will be released to Seller on the nine (9) month anniversary of the Closing Date (the “First Escrow Release Date”); (ii) thirty-three and one-third percent (33.33%) of the Escrow Stock then remaining in escrow less a number of shares of Parent Common Stock with a value equal to the amount of any outstanding claims will be released to Seller on the twelve (12) month anniversary of the Closing Date; (iii) fifty percent (50%) of the Escrow Stock then remaining in escrow less a number of shares of Parent Common Stock with a value equal to the amount of any outstanding claims will be released to Seller on the fifteen (15) month anniversary of the Closing Date; and (iv) any Escrow Stock then remaining in escrow less a number of shares of Parent Common Stock with a value equal to the amount of any outstanding claims will be released to Seller on the eighteen (18) month anniversary of the Closing Date (the “Final Escrow Release Date”.

• Post-Closing Purchase Price Adjustment 1.9.1 Within ninety (90) days following the Closing Date, Seller shall prepare, or cause to be prepared, and deliver to Purchaser a statement (the “Closing Net Working Capital Statement”) which shall set forth the Net Working Capital of the Newsprint Business and of Apache as of the Closing Time (which shall be set forth separately for each of the Newsprint Business and Apache, but as aggregated shall be referred to as the “Closing Net Working Capital”) and shall be prepared in accordance with Seller’s past accounting methods, policies, practices and procedures and in the same manner, with consistent classification and estimation methodology, as the Financial Statements were prepared, except that the Excluded Assets and the Newsprint Retained Obligations shall be excluded. The Closing Net Working Capital Statement may not be amended by Seller after it is delivered to Purchaser. 1.9.2 Purchaser shall, within thirty (30) days after the delivery of the Closing Net Working Capital Statement to it, complete its review of the Closing Net Working Capital reflected on the Closing Net Working Capital Statement. If Purchaser wishes to dispute the Closing Net Working Capital, Purchaser shall notify Seller in writing in reasonable detail of such disagreement and any reason therefore (“Purchaser’s Objection”), setting forth a specific description of the basis of Purchaser’s Objection and the adjustments to the Closing Net Working Capital that Purchaser believes should be made, on or before the last day of such thirty (30) day period, which Purchaser’s Objection may not be amended by Purchaser after it is delivered to Seller (except to withdraw any such Purchaser’s Objection). Any items on the Closing Net Working Capital Statements not disputed in Purchaser’s Objection shall be irrevocably deemed to be accepted by Purchaser. Seller shall then have thirty (30) days to review and respond to Purchaser’s Objection. If Seller and Purchaser are unable to resolve all of their disagreements with respect to the determination of the foregoing items within thirty (30) days following Seller’s receipt of Purchaser’s Objection (the “Negotiation Period”), they shall refer their remaining differences to a mutually agreeable independent accounting firm of national recognition (other than an independent accounting firm utilized by any of Seller, Apache or Purchaser or any Affiliate of any of the foregoing within the past three (3) years) acceptable to both Seller and Purchaser or if Seller and Purchaser are unable to agree as to such third party accounting firm within ten (10) days after the conclusion of the Negotiation Period, either Seller or Purchaser may request that the Chairman of the American Arbitration Association (or the nominated representative of the Chairman) appoint a third party accounting firm meeting the aforementioned requirements to resolve the dispute (the accounting firm selected being referred to as the “CPA Firm”), who shall determine, only with respect to the remaining differences so submitted, whether and to what extent, if any, the Closing Net Working Capital requires adjustment. The procedure and schedule under which any dispute shall be submitted to the CPA Firm shall be as follows: (a) Within ten (10) days after the later of (i) the end of the Negotiation Period and (ii) the selection of the CPA Firm, Purchaser shall submit any unresolved elements of the Purchaser’s Objection to the CPA Firm in writing (with a copy to Seller), supported by any documents and/or affidavits upon which it relies. Failure to timely do so shall constitute a withdrawal by Purchaser of the Purchaser’s Objection with respect to any unresolved element to which such failure relates. (b) Within fifteen (15) days following Purchaser’s submission of the unresolved elements of the Purchaser’s Objection as specified in sub-clause (a) above, Seller shall submit its response to the CPA Firm in writing (with a copy to Purchaser), supported by any documents and/or affidavits upon which it relies. Failure to timely do so shall constitute an acceptance by Seller with respect to any unresolved elements to which such failure relates. (c) The CPA Firm shall deliver its written determination to Purchaser and Seller no later than the thirtieth (30th) day after the remaining differences underlying Purchaser’s Objection are referred to the CPA Firm, or such longer period of time as the CPA Firm determines is necessary.

• Closing Purchase Price Buyer shall have delivered the Closing Purchase Price in accordance with Section 2.5.

• Purchase Price Adjustment (a) Within 90 days following the Closing, the Buyer shall prepare and deliver, or cause to be prepared and delivered, to the Seller a statement (the “Closing Schedule”) setting forth: (i) the Buyer’s determination of the actual amounts of (A) the Adjustment Amount, including the Final Adjustment Amount Overage or the Final Adjustment Amount Underage (the “Final Adjustment Amount”), and (B) the Seller Indebtedness Amount, in each case as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on the Closing Date without taking into account any of the transactions to be completed on the Closing Date in accordance with the terms of this Agreement; (ii) a calculation of any adjustments to the Closing Payment based on such calculations (the adjusted Closing Payment as a result of such calculation being the “Final Closing Payment”); and (iii) a calculation of the accounts receivable contained in the Preliminary Adjustment Amount that were not collected by Buyer within the thirty (30) days immediately following the Closing and the accounts receivable existing at the Closing but not taken into account in calculating the Adjustment Amount (the “Excluded AR”). (b) Within fifteen (15) days after delivery of the Closing Schedule, the Seller may deliver a notice to Buyer either: (i) concurring with the Closing Schedule (a “Notice of Concurrence”); or (ii) disagreeing therewith (a “Notice of Disagreement”). If the Seller delivers a Notice of Disagreement, then it shall be accompanied by the Seller’s proposed revisions to the Closing Schedule. If the Seller fails to deliver any notice within such 15-day period, the Seller shall be deemed to have delivered a Notice of Concurrence. (c) If a Notice of Concurrence is delivered or deemed delivered, and if the Final Closing Payment is less than the Closing Payment, the Buyer shall be entitled to payment out of the Royalty Consideration in the full amount of such shortfall. If a Notice of Concurrence is delivered or deemed delivered, and the Final Closing Payment is greater than the Closing Payment, Buyer shall pay to the Seller the full amount of such excess (with such payment being in shares of Buyer Common Stock priced at $1.50 per share) within thirty (30) days of the delivery of the Notice of Concurrence. (d) If a Notice of Disagreement is delivered, then the Seller and the Buyer shall, during the 15-day period following such delivery (the “Negotiation Period”), use commercially reasonable efforts to agree on the Final Adjustment Amount. If, during such period, the Seller and the Buyer are unable to reach agreement, they promptly shall engage a nationally recognized certified public accounting firm reasonably acceptable to each such party (the “Independent Auditor”) to resolve the disagreement, and any such resolution shall be final, conclusive and binding upon the parties hereto, absent fraud or manifest error. To the extent the Final Closing Payment as determined by the Independent Auditor is less than the Closing Payment, the Buyer shall be entitled to payment out of the Royalty Consideration in the full amount of such shortfall. To the extent the Final Closing Payment as determined by the Independent Auditor is more than the Closing Payment, the Buyer shall pay to the Seller the full amount of such excess (with such payment being in shares of Buyer Common Stock priced at $1.50 per share) within thirty (30) days of such resolution. (e) Each of the Seller and the Buyer shall pay fifty percent (50%) of the fees and expenses of the Independent Auditor.

• Purchase Price; Deposit (a) The purchase price for the Property is AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($ ) (the “Purchase Price”), payable as follows: (i) TEN PERCENT (10%) of the Purchase Price (which is equal to $ ) (the “Initial Deposit”, and together with the Additional Deposit (as hereinafter defined), if any and to the extent delivered by Purchaser, collectively, the “Deposit”) shall, within five (5) business days after the Effective Date, be deposited by Purchaser with the Title Company (as hereinafter defined), as escrow agent (in such capacity, the “Escrow Agent”) by wire transfer of immediately available funds. Failure by Purchaser to timely deliver the Deposit in accordance with this Section 2(a)(i) shall constitute a material default by Purchaser hereunder and Seller shall be entitled to terminate this Agreement by written notice to Purchaser. The Deposit shall be refundable to Purchaser only to the extent expressly set forth in this Agreement. The Deposit shall be held in a non-interest-bearing, federally-insured account by Escrow Agent in accordance with this Agreement pending the consummation of the Settlement (as defined below). At Settlement, the Deposit shall be paid to Seller on account of the Purchase Price and credited to Purchaser. The giving of the Deposit hereunder shall not be considered to be xxxxxxx money. (ii) Subject to the prorations and adjustments set forth in this Agreement, the balance of the Purchase Price shall be paid to Seller at Settlement by wire transfer of immediately available federal funds. (b) If there is a dispute between Seller and Purchaser regarding whether the Deposit shall be returned to Purchaser or delivered to Seller, Escrow Agent shall have no obligation to either Seller or Purchaser with respect to the Deposit except to interplead (invoke a concursus of) the Deposit into an appropriate court of competent jurisdiction. Escrow Agent may act upon any instrument or other writing believed by Escrow Agent in good faith to be genuine and to be signed and presented by the proper person.

• Asset Purchase Price (a) All Assets and assets of the Failed Bank subject to an option to purchase by the Assuming Institution shall be purchased for the amount, or the amount resulting from the method specified for determining the amount, as specified on Schedule 3.2, except as otherwise may be provided herein. Any Asset, asset of the Failed Bank subject to an option to purchase or other asset purchased for which no purchase price is specified on Schedule 3.2 or otherwise herein shall be purchased at its Book Value. Loans or other assets charged off the Accounting Records of the Failed Bank before the Bid Valuation Date shall be purchased at a price of zero. (b) The purchase price for securities (other than the capital stock of any Acquired Subsidiary, Shared-Loss Securities, FRB and FHLB stock) purchased under Section 3.1 by the Assuming Institution shall be the market value thereof as of Bank Closing, which market value shall be (i) the market price for each such security quoted at the close of the trading day effective on Bank Closing as published electronically by Bloomberg, L.P., or alternatively, at the discretion of the Receiver, IDC/Financial Times (FT) Interactive Data; (ii) provided, that if such market price is not available for any such security, the Assuming Institution will submit a bid for each such security within three days of notification/bid request by the Receiver (unless a different time period is agreed to by the Assuming Institution and the Receiver) and the Receiver, in its sole discretion will accept or reject each such bid; and (iii) further provided in the absence of an acceptable bid from the Assuming Institution, each such security shall not pass to the Assuming Institution and shall be deemed to be an excluded asset hereunder. (c) Qualified Financial Contracts shall be purchased at market value determined in accordance with the terms of Exhibit 3.2(c). Any costs associated with such valuation shall be shared equally by the Receiver and the Assuming Institution.

• Purchase Price (a) In consideration for the Shares, at the Closing: (i) the Buyer will pay to the Sellers at Closing an aggregate amount equal to (x) Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000), less (y) the sum of (A) any Extension Fee paid pursuant to the Collaboration Agreement and (B) the amount of any liabilities identified on Exhibit 2.2(a) and any other Company GAAP Liabilities (to the extent not paid by the Company prior to the Closing Date), by wire transfer of immediately available funds to the Sellers (the difference of (x) minus (y), the “Net Closing Payment”); (ii) the Buyer will pay the amount of liabilities specified on Exhibit 2.2(a) to such account or accounts specified by the Company for immediate distribution in payment of the liabilities set forth on Exhibit 2.2(a); provided, however, that in no event shall the amounts payable under this Section 2(a)(ii) exceed an amount equal to Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) minus the Company GAAP Liabilities that are not specified on Exhibit 2.2(a); and (iii) the then outstanding amount of the [***] Loan shall be reduced to zero, ((i), (ii) and (iii) collectively, the”Closing Consideration”) 5 Confidential material which has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. #32620513 v1 (i) The Buyer shall pay to [***] in his capacity as Seller Representative for further distribution to the Sellers at the Closing, the Net Closing Payment, by wire transfer of immediately available funds to the accounts in the United States specified by [***]6 in writing to the Buyer at least three (3) Business Days prior to the Closing. (c) In the event any Company GAAP Liabilities are identified within two (2) years after Closing that were not deducted from the Net Closing Payment as required by Section 2.2(a), Sellers shall reimburse Buyer for each and every such Company GAAP Liability within five (5) Business Days after receiving the Buyer’s written demand therefor. Subject to Section7.4(d), the foregoing does not limit or modify the indemnification obligations in Article 7.

• Additional Escrow Amounts On the date of any Purchase Withdrawal, the Pass Through Trustee may re-deposit with the Depositary some or all of the amounts so withdrawn in accordance with Section 2.4 of the Deposit Agreement.