Sentences with phrase «bid last»

In a bid last year to appease activist investors, Macy's announced that it was pursuing real estate transactions to enhance shareholder value.

Moody's has lowered its ratings of Simon Property Group following the Indianapolis, Ind. - based REIT's unsuccessful bid last week to buy Taubman Centers Inc. for $ 1.5 billion in cash.

While other donors gave more to support Trump's presidential bid last year, the Mercers are now arguably the most influential financiers of the Trump era.

GLD remains below its 200 day moving average and there is a clear downward sloping channel, as shown by the Finviz chart below, but GLD did find a bid last week at $ 152:

Investor Jaham Najafi, who was seen as the company's best hope to continue, withdrew his bid last week after a disagreement over terms with the company's creditors.

But the veteran Los Angeles Democrat who lost a bid last spring to become state schools chief, said the charter movement will defend itself.

A New Hampshire couple who alleged that the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act violated their rights to religious freedom lost their bid last week for a hearing in the U.S. Supreme Court.

Campbell's leadership bid last spring was so ineptly run that Chris Huhne came in from a 200 - 1 shot to nearly win.

The union endorsed the mayor's re-election bid last week.

(CNN)- Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, who flirted with a presidential bid last year, defended his decision on Friday to pardon 200 criminals, four of whom were charged with murder.

The law enforcement unions also gave more than $ 128,050 to former Republican state Sen. Jack Martins in his unsuccessful bid last year for Nassau County executive.

The «lost cause» remark was a particular sore spot: Not only had Christie welcomed $ 1.7 million in RGA funds during his non-competitive blowout re-election bid last year, as RGA chairman he's campaigned this year for long - shot Republican gubernatorial hopefuls in states like California and New Hampshire as well.

The Democratic nominating convention unanimously supported her re-election bid last month.

When he was considering a potential mayoral bid last year, Johansson, a New York native, held multiple fundraisers for him.

After significant electoral defeats at the hands of the SNP in 2015 and 2016, and splits over Corbyn's leadership bid last year, senior figures in both wings of the Scottish party say they are keen to preserve unity during the leadership election.

He's running for Assembly in Yonkers, in a district where former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino got 52 % of the vote during his failed re-election bid last year.

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«Ethnic pride has its place, but this is a district that has common issues across ethnic, religious, and gender lines,» Espaillat said when he announced his election bid last week on what happened to be Dominican Independence Day.

Barron ran a longshot gubernatorial bid last year, falling short of his goal of landing 50,000 votes to start a new third party focused on getting candidates of color elected.

A liberal - led push to overhaul the Electoral College could be moving from the op - ed pages to the courtroom, as Lawrence Lessig, a Harvard professor who flirted with a dark - horse Democratic presidential bid last year, vows litigation to change the system.

The HRC endorsed Cuomo's reelection bid last week, calling him a «national champion» for the LGBTQ community.

O'Malley has struggled for traction with voters since launching his Oval Office bid last year.

Speaking at a Brooklyn school just blocks away from the area Mr. Grimm represented, Mr. de Blasio lamented Mr. Grimm's decision to maintain his innocence on 20 federal charges throughout his re-election bid last year, only to plead guilty to one count of tax evasion in December.

The teachers union dealt a stinging blow to Rep. Charles Rangel's re-election bid last night bid by endorsing challenger Adriano Espaillat for Congress.

«Don't try to distract me,» she said when asked about a possible speakership bid last month.

He has already worked on Jon Cruddas's bid in 2006 - 07 for the deputy leadership of the Labour party and Ken Livingstone's unsuccessful re-election bid last year for London mayor, managing to raise more money in eight weeks than the Labour party normally does in a year online.

Kotlikoff has advised the Reform Party of his decision, but remains listed on the party website as a candidate along with Buddy Roemer, who ended his own bid last week.

Pataki launched his presidential bid last month in Exeter, New Hampshire, but this week announced a family emergency led him to cancel events on the trail.

Boles was campaign manager for the unsuccessful Michael Gove leadership bid last year.

Democrat Adam Haber, who lost a Nassau County executive bid last year, has launched his campaign for the seat held by GOP Sen. Jack Martins, setting up what is expected to be one of the most closely watched races in the state this year.

I'm told Scheniderman helped Lopez's former aide, Steve Levin, in his successful NYC Council bid last fall, which could help him land the chairman's nod.

Another reader said Weprin's loss was bad for Rep. Maurice Hinchey, who survived a difficult re-election bid last year and then had to undergo cancer surgery.

Penn resigned as chief strategist of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's presidential bid last April after, in his role as CEO of Burson - Marsteller, he appeared to lobby for a trade agreement Clinton opposed.

Prior to launching his presidential bid last year, Trump himself trafficked in related false claims that Obama was born outside the United States and is thus Constitutionally ineligible to serve as its commander - in - chief.

The filing listed no contributions after his ill - fated Independency Party primary bid last month and a balance on hand of just under $ 7,500.

The proposed opinion is the latest step in the lawsuit - riddled and convoluted battle between Martins, a Mineola state senator, and his Republican rival Philip Pidot, a Glen Cove financial consultant, who ended his bid last month.

He has been a rumored candidate to replace Mr. Ragusa, who angered some party insiders when he ran a primary opponent against Mr. Ulrich's State Senate bid last year — the latest in what has been an ongoing feud between the party's two factions.

The scheme unfolded mostly during her tenure in the Senate, which began in 2007 and ended with a losing re-election bid last year.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - State Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney will challenge U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna in a Republican primary in 2016, setting up a rematch of her failed bid last year in the 22nd Congressional District.

Honda, who faced an ethics investigation into misuse of official funds, lost his re-election bid last year to fellow Democrat Ro Khanna.

Anthony Weiner, who launched his own political comeback bid last month.

Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin dropped his gubernatorial bid last week.

But the decennial redistricting process redrew the district to be friendlier — though still difficult — for Democrats, and Kirkpatrick won a comeback bid last cycle by more than 3 points.

James formally announced her bid last week and the field, once crowded, has since thinned.

Finan most recently managed Jerry Iannece's unsuccessful NYC Council bid last fall.

He is so far sticking with his pledge not to run for office again after his failed gubernatorial bid last fall.

He ran former Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign in 2000 and endorsed her presidential bid last year.

The former mayor was a big supporter of Bloomberg's successful push to extend term limits to facilitate his re-election bid last year and even campaigned with him in Queens.

ALBANY - Nicole Malliotakis, the Staten Island Republican assemblywoman who lost her City Hall bid last November to Mayor de Blasio, is endorsing Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro for governor.

And this isn't the first embarrassment for Paladino, who formally launched his statehouse bid last week.