Recent observations of unpredicted, local acceleration and consequent loss of mass from both ice sheets (Alley et al., 2005) underscores the inadequacy of existing ice - sheet models, leaving no generally
agreed basis for projection, particularly for WAIS (Lemke et al., 2007 Section 4.6.3.3; Meehl et al., 2007 Sections 10.6.4.2 and 10.7.4.4; Vieli and Payne, 2005).
The net result is that we do not have
any agreed basis for discussion.
In order to trade properly you have to have
an agreed basis for measuring carbon emissions, which can come from very different sources such as agriculture, transport or industry.
And
agree a basis for charging.
Not exact matches
• Apple has
agreed to acquire Shazam, a London -
based sound identification app,
for a reported $ 400 million, according to TechCrunch.
• TTM Technologies
agreed to acquire Anaren, a Syracuse, NY.. -
based maker of high - frequency RF and microwave microelectronics, from Veritas Capital
for about $ 775 million.
Kingsgate Consolidated is to become the largest shareholder in gold and
base metals explorer Caravel Minerals after
agreeing to sell a package of exploration tenements
for a loss of $ 15 million.
• BlueLinx Corporation, a subsidiary of BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BXC),
agreed to acquire Cedar Creek Holdings, Inc., an Oklahoma City, Okla. -
based distributor of lumber and building materials,
for an aggregate purchase price of $ 413 million.
• The Clorox Company
agreed to acquire Nutranext, a Sunrise, Fla. -
based maker of dietary and nutritional supplements,
for $ 700 million.
Research program manager
for IT analyst group IDC, Landry Fevre
agreed customer service had provided a
basis for WA ISPs to grow.
• AccessOne, which is backed by Capital One Bank and Frontier Capital,
agreed to acquire HealthFirst Financial, an Oregon, Ohio -
based provider of patient financing programs
for healthcare organizations.
• HCL Technology and Sumeru Equity Partners
agreed to acquire Actian Corp, a Palo Alto, Calif. -
based data management platform,
for $ 330 million.
• Aperam, a Luxembourg -
based steel maker,
agreed to acquire VDM Metals
for 438 million euros ($ 542 million).
Subiaco -
based Vital Metals has
agreed to sell its tungsten project in Queensland to Tungsten Mining
for a cash consideration of $ 15 million.
• Intuit
agree to acquire TSheets, an Eagle, Id. -
based platform that businesses use to automate time tracking and scheduling
for them and their workers,
for $ 340 million.
• NICE (NASDAQ: NICE)
agreed to acquire Mattersight, a Chicago -
based provider of cloud -
based analytics
for customer service organizations
for $ 2.70 per share.
• Square
agreed to acquire Weebly, a San Francisco -
based website creation platform,
for $ 365 million in cash and stock.
The San Clemente, California -
based company appeared on Shark Tank in February, when co-founder and CEO Joe Croft
agreed to give Lori Greiner 5 percent of the business in exchange
for $ 750,000.
• Warburg Pincus
agreed to sell Extant, a Melbourne, Fla. -
based provider of avionics, electronics, and electromechanical products
for the aerospace and defense markets, to TransDigm
for about $ 525 million in cash.
• DFDS
agreed to acquire U.N. Ro - Ro, an Istanbul -
based freight shipping firm,
for 950 million euros ($ 1.2 billion), from Actera Group.
• CA Technologies (Nasdaq: CA)
agreed to acquire Veracode, a Burlington, Mass. -
based cybersecurity company,
for $ 614 million in cash.
«While he expressed his disappointment, given Canada's position on this issue, we both
agreed that our close friendship on a whole range of issues — including energy and climate change — should provide the
basis for an even closer co-ordination between our countries going forward,» Obama said at the White House after meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry.
• Greystar Real Estate Partners, a Charleston, S.C. -
based real estate company,
agreed to acquire Monogram Residential Trust, a Plano, Texas -
based luxury U.S. apartment developer,
for about $ 3 billion.
• Spirax - Sarco Engineering (LSE: SPX)
agreed to buy Chromalox, a Pittsburgh -
based provider of thermal technology and industrial heating applications, from Irving Place Capital
for $ 415 million, according to Reuters.
• Red Ventures, a Fort Mill, S.C. -
based digital marketing company backed by Silver Lake Partners and General Atlantic,
agreed to acquire Bankrate (NYSE: RATE)
for $ 1.24 billion.
• Endo International (NASDAQ: ENDP)
agreed to sell Grupo Farmacéutico SOMAR, a Mexico -
based producer of pharmaceutical products, to Advent International
for approximately $ 124 million, including debt.
• Arsenal Capital Partners
agreed to sell its portfolio company, Certara, a Princeton, N.J. -
based provider of technology - driven decision support solutions
for drug development, to EQT VII Fund
for an enterprise value of $ 850 million.
• Mikhail Fridman's L1 Retail
agreed to buy Holland & Barrett, a U.K. -
based health food and supplements chain,
for 1.77 billion pounds ($ 2.26 billion) from The Nature's Bounty Co. and The Carlyle Group.
• Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC)
agreed to acquire Tegile Systems, a Newark, Calif, -
based provider of flash and persistent - memory storage solutions
for enterprise data center applications.
• Odyssey Investment Partners
agreed to acquire CPI International, a Palo Alto, Calif. -
based circuits manufacturer, from Veritas Capital
for more than $ 800 million, including debt, according to Reuters.
• Boyne Capital Partners
agreed to acquire a stake in Greenrise Technologies LLC, a Readyville, Tenn. -
based green infrastructure firms supplying engineered turnkey systems
for green roofs, landscape and growing media, componentry and maintenance services.
• Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM)
agreed to acquire Bluegrass Materials Company, a Jacksonville, Fla. -
based construction materials company,
for $ 1.625 billion in cash.
• Neptune Energy Group, which is backed by Carlyle Group and CVC Capital Partners,
agreed to acquire ENGIE E&P International, a Paris -
based oil and gas exploration company,
for $ 3.9 billion.
• Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI)
agreed to acquire Cheddar's, an Irving, Texas -
based operator of fast casual restaurants,
for $ 780 million in cash from L Catterton and Oak Investment Partners.
• An investor group led by Stone Point Capital and KKR (NYSE: KKR)
agreed to acquire a majority stake in Focus Financial Partners, a New York -
based wealth management firm,
for around $ 2 billion.
Consumer products giant Unilever says it has
agreed to buy the fast - growing California -
based men's grooming business Dollar Shave Club
for an undisclosed sum.
The deal is valued was approximately $ 155 million in cash, with Evercore managing the process. www.bgfoods.com National CineMedia Inc. (Nasdaq: NCMI) has
agreed to acquire Screenvision, a New York -
based provider of in - cinema advertising, from Shamrock Capital
for $ 375 million of cash and stock.www.ncm.com Recall Holdings Ltd. (ASX: REC) has acquired CitiStorage LLC, a New York -
based records management company,
for $ 47.2 million.
• Partners Group
agreed to acquire UK -
based Key Retirement Group, a U.K. -
based provider of financial services
for retirees,
for more than # 200 million ($ 256.7 million).
The Fredericton tech firm has
agreed to be acquired by U.S. -
based cloud - computing company Salesforce.com
for US$ 276 million in cash and US$ 50 million in stock.
• CVC Capital Partners
agreed to buy a controlling stake in QA, a U.K. -
based IT training and learning solutions company,
for # 700 million ($ 886 million), according to The Financial Times.
Perth -
based Altona Mining has
agreed to sell all of its Finnish operations and most of its exploration assets to Swedish miner Boliden Mineral AB
for about $ US95 million.
The founders of Canning Vale -
based contractor Tasman Power have
agreed to sell the business to Adelaide company E&A
for $ 12.1 million.
Kalgoorlie -
based Phoenix Gold has
agreed to purchase St Ives Gold Mining Company's heap leach processing plant near Kambalda
for $ 2 million.
• Mainstreet Health Investments
agreed to acquire Care Investment Trust LLC, a New York City -
based owner of senior housing and care properties,
for $ 425 million.
Tech giant Google announced that it has
agreed to buy the Palo Alto, Calif. -
based creator of the Nest smart thermostat
for $ 3.2 billion in cash.
If you can get a prospect to tell you they're looking to gain an additional $ 100,000 in revenue
based on your work, you're more likely to get them to
agree to pay you $ 20,000
for it.
Berkshire Hathaway Energy, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway, said on Friday it
agreed to buy reorganized Energy Future Holdings, Dallas -
based Oncor's bankrupt parent,
for $ 9 billion in cash.
• Eli Global
agreed to acquire Finanzen, a Berlin -
based online marketplace
for retail customer leads in the finance and insurance sectors.
«My focus now is on deeper integration,» she says — turning sustainability principles
agreed upon by company management into the
basis for corporate decision - making.
• FNFV Group, Fidelity National Financial's investment arm,
agreed to acquire T - System, a Dallas -
based healthcare IT company,
for $ 200 million in cash.