Sentences with phrase «bid battle with»

The deal suggests there is value locked up within Shire's portfolio - despite a dismal share price performance in the past two years - as its management braces for a possible $ 50 - billion bid battle with Japan's biggest drugmaker.

I have won many a bidding battle with a huge deposit.

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They must either accept his bid to buy out shareholders for $ 13.65 (or about $ 24 billion), or vote it down, forcing Dell and his backers into an even more protracted battle with activist shareholder Carl Icahn.

Of course, Ackman has waged a very public battle, teaming with Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX), to buy Allergan, resulting in Allergan filing a lawsuit against the hostile bidders and, now, the SEC is reportedly investigating the legality of the Ackman - Valeant bid.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Confirmation that Saputo has picked up just shy of 4 per cent of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter, along with suggestions the Canadian dairy giant might be hauled into the Takeovers Panel in the wake of Monday's simplified bid terms, talks directly to the competing strategies at play in this intricately poised takeover battle.

Australia's largest privately owned milk processor, United Dairy Power, has backed Canadian dairy giant Saputo's bid for control of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter in a fierce $ 500 million - plus takeover battle with Victorian farmer co-operative Murray Goulburn.

The pair have been keeping tabs on the battling midfielder for some time and Sunderland had a deadline day bid to take Livermore on loan rejected, with the Black Cats eventually bringing in left - back Danny Rose from Spurs instead.

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Zenit St Petersburg and Fulham have also been linked with the midfielder but it appears Reading will win the bidding battle when the transfer window opens on January 1.

However, it looks as though the Gunners may face a battle to prevent him from returning to the Nou Camp, with Sport noting that Barca are ready to launch a # 50m bid to prise him away from the Emirates.

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I don't believe that Arsene Wenger made that bid or enquiry, with all due respect I will say Wenger right now lacks what it takes to win EPL title, every concerned and genuine Arsenal fan knows that Madrid will not be selling Bale for now, so why wasting time pointing hands on players you know you are not going to buy, how much time did Chelsea spent in acquiring Bakayoko and Morrata, how much did Bakayoko cost, whats this long battle over lemar?

However, they've had their issues this season and with Guardiola set to fail in his bid to land silverware this season, he also faces a tough battle to finish in the top four in the Premier League.

The report claims that Arsenal have prepared an early bid of just over # 21 million in an attempt to get the deal done quickly and avoid a summer battle with rival clubs for Dybala's signature.

With as little experience as Marquette had on offense coming into the season, it was going to be an uphill battle for that at - large bid.

Arsenal are prepared to battle it out with Chelsea in a bid to secure Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri as their new manager.

After the battle with Chile, Argentina have 13 players on warnings, just a yellow card away from suspensions as Argentina face more problems in their World Cup qualifying bid.

As Mayor Bill de Blasio heads into 2017, he is battling subpoena - fueled criticism for accepting donations to his political non-profit from developers and others with business interests before the city — sure to be a storyline in a Democratic primary or a re-election bid.

WASHINGTON — Ian Hunter, the conservative Republican who battled with the party establishment in his bid to become Syracuse's mayor last year, said today he's ready for a new challenge.

LOWER MANHATTAN — In a bid for leniency, Sheldon Silver said he «failed the people of New York,» while his wife of nearly 50 years revealed his battle with cancer, both in letters to the federal judge that will soon determine the disgraced ex-assembly speaker's prison time.

Its bid to support the activities of Thoughtful House Foundation, which among others, is focused on providing education and therapy to children living with autism, create awareness for children and families, and wage a battle to beat autism in Nigeria and beyond.

Protesters, including Ari Schwartz, center, gather outside Jefferson Middle School in Washington, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, where Education Secretary Betsy DeVos paid her first visita in a bid to mend fences with educators after a bruising confirmation battle.

Still, Cuomo forged ahead, seemingly content to battle with the UFT, which had declined to endorse the governor's 2014 re-election bid.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday pledged support for magnet schools in a bid to repair ties with proponents of public education in the wake of a bruising confirmation battle, but also slammed her critics for rejecting innovation and change.

Models like the Cup, R, RS, RSR, and GT America have all seen the heat of battle, with successful bids encompassing grand touring stings in the American Le Mans Series, 24 Hours of Daytona, 24 Hours of Nurburgring, Spa 24 Hours, and Petit Le Mans.

Well tough noogies, because it looks like that ain't happening any time soon, with The Bookseller bringing news of the latest DIY bidding battle.

If you like to explore new planets, battle never - before - seen creatures with an army of little colored leaves that will always do your bidding, and are alright with bawling like a baby when you lose your tiny comrades that are like your children, then you are ready for Pikmin 3, coming to North American Wii Us August 4th.

The story line here with Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle is relatively simple one and is based on a young girl who is a skilled inventor who is busily working away on her latest creation called the SupaMerge helmet which has the ability to merge two items into a single entity in a bid to solve the energy crisis.

One post for an account asked Nulled.to buyers for bids starting at $ 12 in Bitcoin for a level 89 account with the Battle Royale Elite Agent skin and an AC / DC - style pickaxe.

Magic users in particular will be quite pleased with the Summoner class, which allows you to summon the Valkyrie to do your bidding in battle.

Nevertheless, some exciting battles were fought and a few new market records were set, most notably for Diego Rivera, whose brightly colored scene The Rivals (1931) sold for $ 9.76 million to a telephone bidder working with Conor Jordan, deputy chairman of Impressionist and modern art at Christie's, after just a few minutes of bidding.

The Wool ignited a fierce and drawn - out bidding battle in the salesroom before finally selling to New York's Andrew Fabricant of Richard Gray Gallery for a sizzling # 9.1 million (# 10.4 million with fees), well above the high estimate of # 6.2 million.

Notable mandates: Represented Halifax Regional Municipality in its 10 - year battle with the federal government over the under - estimation of the value of Citadel Hill pursuant to the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act; represented the province of Nova Scotia in the purchase of Bowater Mersey Paper Co. Ltd., and on the NewPage Corp. matter; advised Husky Energy on its South White Rose Extension project; acted for Emera Inc. on the development and transmission of hydroelectric power from Muskrat Falls; acted for Dexter to formulate a 3P bid to complete the twinning of the Saint John to St. Stephen divided highway, and provided legal advice when it won the contract; provided all legal services to establish title to Loblaw Co. Ltd. properties throughout Atlantic Canada as part of the establishment of a proposed REIT; engaged by TransCanada Corp. as local counsel on the Energy East Pipeline Project

Dean, who mounted a bid for president in 2004, takes a look at the Iowa caucuses and the battle ahead for the Republican presidential candidates, while Gillespie, with the assistance of Atlanta - based McKenna trial and appellate lawyer Bruce Brown, gives «A Lay Person's Guide to Following Health Care Reform's Supreme Court Challenge.»

We can help you with breach of contract and warranty cases, disputes over the proper construction of agreements, shareholder disputes, disputes over joint ventures, and post-mergers and acquisitions disputes, as well as with corporate governance related litigation, for example shareholder activism battles, disputes on public take - over bids and squeeze - out procedures.

Its bid to battle the iPhone X with the Galaxy S9 looks a little weak, with early benchmarks suggesting the South Korean company's flagship is nowhere near as powerful.