Sentences with phrase «about the takeover of»

-LSB-...] To see examples of such a temptation, see the 2004 Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein documentary, The Take, about the takeover of a defunct Argentinian factory by its former employees.

Don't be mistaken: Even Democrats who voted against the climate bill lost seats.Here's an inconvenient truth you won't see highlighted in stories about the takeover of the House by a seemingly inexhaustible army of climate zombies: While more than two dozen incumbents who voted for the climate bill lost their seats, even more Democrats who voted against the climate bill lost theirs.

This year's biggest downer — which is not to take away from the qualities of the film — «Amour» represents a change for director Michael Haneke, whose «Funny Games» is a remarkable thriller about the takeover of a household by two psychopathic youths and whose «The White Ribbon» looks at mysterious goings - on in a feudal village in Germany prior to World War I.

On a separate panel, Mayor Adrian M. Fenty spoke about his takeover of DCPS with New York City schools chief Joel I. Klein, Newark Mayor Cory Booker, former Colorado Gov. Roy Romer, and others.

The more the people of Milwaukee find out about the Takeover of MPS, the more concerns and questions they have.

An article in the LA Times explains why we should care about the takeover of the two mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Not exact matches

China announced its official Arctic policy to the world late last month, promoting Beijing's ambitions for the region and raising fears about a Chinese takeover of the polar zone.

The takeover of traditional publishing roles by Facebook, Snapchat, Google, and Twitter raises «serious questions» about the future of journalism, it says:

The potential deal, while still unconfirmed, has already attracted its fair share of skeptics who doubt it will go through due to Tsinghua's low offer price and the fact that U.S. regulators are likely to be cautious about a large takeover by a Chinese state - owned company.

Metals X looks set to succeed in its long - running battle for control of Aditya Birla Minerals, with the takeover target recommending shareholders accept an increased offer that values the company at about $ 103 million.

Mineral sands miner Iluka Resources has revealed it is in takeover talks with London - listed Sierra Rutile, an Africa - focused miner with a market cap of about $ 400 million.

The proposed takeover of Potash Corp. by Australia's resource conglomerate BHP Billiton worries the CEOs, but they are even more concerned about a potential takeover from China's large, state - owned chemical corporation, Sinochem.

The federal government's recent decision to block the takeover of Potash Corp. by Australian mining company BHP Billiton has sparked much debate about which types of Canadian industries should be protected from foreign buyers.

Guy Peddy, head of European telecom research at Macquarie Group, and CNBC's Gemma Acton speak about a proposed takeover of Sky News by 21st Century Fox.

Kenny Alexander, chief executive at GVC, speaks about his company's proposed takeover of Ladbrokes Coral.

The complaint brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission alleges that Todd David Alpert found out about Warren Buffett and 3G Capital's takeover of Heinz in 2013 by reading the board member's emails, The Wall Street Journal reports.

But LSE Chief Executive Clara Furse, who has rejected five takeover attempts in two years, remained tightlipped about future avenues of growth.

That makes Thursday's news about the CRTC approving Bell's takeover of Astral somewhat irrelevant.

The deal for the Canadian miner was one of the biggest takeovers of a Canadian corporate household name and prompted much hand wringing about foreign ownership.

The overall level of activity is up more than 67 percent from a year earlier and about a third ahead of 2007, the previous high - water mark for takeovers.

Indonesian group Eastern Field has taken control of Finders Resources, five months after announcing its takeover bid, which values the copper miner at about $ 177 million.

Sysco Corp. shares rose the most in nine months after its planned $ 3.5 billion takeover of US Foods Inc. was blocked by a federal judge, bringing relief to investors concerned about the company undertaking an ambitious merger.

An article on July 10 about Sheila Bair, former chairwoman of the F.D.I.C, misidentifi ed the agency that agreed to absorb some of the losses of the bank Wachovia to make it a more appealing takeover target for Citigroup during the early days of the recent recession.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has received a rival takeover bid worth about $ 14 billion from a group of investors led by a Chinese firm that's been quite active in buying up U.S. hotel properties, including the Waldorf - Astoria.

Staring out into the audience, LaPierre told them «you should be anxious and you should be frightened» about the potential of another Democratic takeover of the House, Senate and White House.

They're starting to talk about control over our natural resources when it's a takeover by a foreign government through a state - owned enterprise of a foreign government.

The U.S. media are silent about the most important topic policy makers are discussing here (and I suspect in Asia too): how to protect their countries from three inter-related dynamics: (1) the surplus dollars pouring into the rest of the world for yet further financial speculation and corporate takeovers; (2) the fact that central banks are obliged to recycle these dollar inflows to buy U.S. Treasury bonds to finance the federal U.S. budget...

Now, Salesforce.com, an internet software company that also showed interest in acquiring Twitter, has raised concerns with Europe's antitrust authorities about the potential takeover, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss it publicly.

Ferro's interview about the takeover attempt was a page out of his antagonist's playbook.

Macerich has rejected Simon Property Group's $ 91 - a-share hostile takeover offer, and its presentation to shareholders is delightfully snobby about how all of Macerich's malls are nice, while some of Simon's malls are not so nice.

Loeb met Chapman, who was then working at Great Pacific Capital, at a meeting about a potential takeover of Tambrands Inc..

«I am more positive than negative [about a potential takeover of Santos] because anything has got to be an improvement,» says Garbis Simonian, head of small NSW industrial gas retailer Weston Energy.

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Currently, the Toys «R» Us's European division is seeking takeover bids, and talks are being held about the possibility of offloading the brand's Asian business.

Last month, the committee stalled a hostile takeover of Qualcomm, a California - based chip maker, by a Singapore company, largely over concerns about ceding semiconductor prowess to China.

USA Today owner Gannett has boosted its takeover bid for Tribune Publishing Co. by about 22 percent one week after the owner of the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and other newspapers adopted a «poison pill» plan to thwart the unsolicited offer.

It wasn't long ago that economists were worrying about the threat of a populist takeover in the Europe and predicting an investment led boom in the U.S.. However, since the start of the year, ratings agencies have upgraded their growth forecasts for Europe's largest economies and slashed its predictions for the U.S. Moody's is expecting...

Speculation the takeover would not be completed has been fired up by a series of setbacks, including early concerns about capital gains tax owed to the government of Sierra Leone by Sierra Rutile shareholders, an extended review by German anti-trust regulators, and then last week the revelation of «geotechnical risks» at the target's tailings dams.

Details in Tatts Group's swift and comprehensive rejection of a competing takeover offer have given the bidder plenty to think about.

Well, they have Paul on tape out of Sioux City talking about a UN takeover and impending violence in the streets — stock lines from his past.

He's probably right about that, although, if the reversal doesn't accelerate dramatically, the takeover of the LEMs may be hard to undo.

More seriously, Americans must have moral qualms about the strident anti-Semitism of the NSDAP, and about some of the methods used by it to intimidate its political opponents both before and after its takeover of the German government.

«In the discussions we have had with our shareholders, and I'm talking about the top 10 to top 15 shareholders which is in excess of 50 per cent of our register, and we've talked to them a number of times now because of all the different takeover bids.

During the heated takeover battle for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter this year, Murray Goulburn's bid was thwarted because of concerns about a reduction in local competition.

Mr Clarke said the announcements about the shift in Penfolds releases and the writedowns had no implications for any takeover activity and Treasury was getting on with the job of implementing `' the roadmap» of how any owner should be running the business.

The takeover has transformed the valuations in the industry and has the potential to change the long - term economics of the dairy and milk processing sector by injecting about half a billion dollars in capital.

Bega pulled out of the takeover race in December, but the bidding war has pushed WCB's share price from about $ 4 to more than $ 9.

Australia's long neglected and somewhat stagnant dairy industry is about to enjoy a capital investment bonanza following a successful takeover of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory by Canadian group Saputo.

Australia's long - neglected and somewhat stagnant dairy industry is about to enjoy a capital investment bonanza following a successful takeover of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory by Canadian group Saputo.

Contested takeovers account for 27 per cent of activity in 2014, up from about 14 per cent last year and 8 per cent in 2012, Dealogic data shows.