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Public implies that the stock of the company is available to the general public on an exchange somewhere. Many companies are privately or closely held and a very small group own the stock its not for sale publicly. This is common in family businesses, family farms and other businesses. If a company chooses to be publicly traded thee are a number of reporting and regulatory requirements that must meet.

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Publicly traded company or Corporation

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A private company.

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