Sentences with phrase «by agreeing to a deal»

The Baltimore Ravens need help at wide receiver and seemed to find that Tuesday by agreeing to a deal with free agent Ryan Grant.

They say that now that the «well - heeled national environmental groups out of the picture» by agreeing to the deal, TXU will have an easier time minimizing costly environmental constraints.

However, it is often held to a higher standard as an individual may be giving up certain rights by agreeing to a deal after the divorce occurs.

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AT&T has been pursuing video customers, by buying satellite service DirecTV and agreeing to acquire Time Warner (though that deal has been held up by antitrust cops).

May 1 - Jacob Jacobson agreed to resign as Xerox Corp's chief executive as part of a settlement of a lawsuit brought by the company's shareholders that raised questions over Xerox's agreed deal with Japan's Fujifilm Holdings Corp, a New York court filing showed on Tuesday.

«It would be a great gesture of goodwill for the prime minister to make ahead of negotiations but equally it's good for our businesses... This is what I hear about day in, day out,» he added, noting that the U.K. government could offer this to EU workers unilaterally despite having been rebuked earlier by the trading bloc in an attempt to agree a deal on this issue ahead of full Brexit negotiations.

The prospects for an oil price recovery are still unclear, van Beurden said, despite attempts by OPEC and other producers to agree a deal to limit output and reduce the global glut which has pushed oil prices down by 50 % since June 2014.

If the board agrees to a deal with Blackstone, it would represent the biggest shake - up of Thomson Reuters since it was formed a decade ago by Thomson Corp's acquisition of Reuters Group Plc..

(Disclosure: Time Inc., TIME's parent company, has agreed to be acquired by Meredith Corp. in a deal partially financed by Koch Equity Development, a subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc..)

Plans by Emeco Holdings to diversify and accelerate its growth through M&A deals have come to naught, after the mining equipment supplier announced today its agreed takeover of Perth company RentCo and its merger discussions with Queensland competitor Orionstone had both been terminated.

BENGALURU / MUMBAI, April 25 (Reuters)- India's Indus Towers and Bharti Infratel Ltd agreed to combine operations in a deal that will create the world's second - largest mobile masts company measured by numbers of towers.

Fishing and hunting equipment chain Cabela's said it agreed to be bought by rival Bass Pro Shops in a deal valued at $ 5.5 billion that will help the privately held company nearly double its store count in North America.

The two companies have not yet introduced a breakup fee in their merger negotiations that would compensate one side if regulators reject the deal, though it is possible one will be agreed to by the time the deal is signed, the sources said.

By the summer of 2016, Bouton got two co-packers to agree to the deal.

But he also, at the time, said he would be open to renegotiating the deal, which was agreed by nearly 200 nations over the course of years — drawing ridicule from world and business leaders who said that would be impossible.

Bankrate on Monday announced it has agreed to be acquired by Red Ventures in an all - cash deal with an enterprise value of about $ 1.4 billion.

TOKYO, March 30 - Toshiba Corp said on Friday it would not be able to complete an $ 18 billion deal to sell its prized chip unit by an agreed deadline at the end of March, as it had not received anti-monopoly approval from China.

Platshon has also sealed deals with manufacturers that have agreed to install FotoNation's uploading technology in their cameras, making Zing the default Internet destination for users of digital cameras sold by Sony, Casio, and Nikon.

The approach comes at a time of renewed interest by large drugmakers in smaller biotech firms, with U.S. - based Celgene clinching a deal to buy Impact Biomedicines for up to $ 7 billion on Sunday and Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical agreeing last week to buy another Belgian biotech group TiGenix for $ 630 million.

Bayer AG cleared one big hurdle for its $ 66 billion takeover of Monsanto, winning European Union approval for the deal after agreeing to bolster BASF SE by selling it seeds, pesticides and digital agriculture technology.

UBER — SOFTBANK: Uber's dialing down the drama as its warring board members agreed to a deal that allows a multibillion - dollar investment by SoftBank Group to proceed.

LONDON — European negotiators will insist that Britain must agree «detailed» terms on Britain's future relationship with the EU, in plans that would scupper any attempt by Theresa May to avoid parliamentary defeat by only offering MPs a vote on a vague «declaration of intent» deal.

(In an e-mail to Canadian Business, a spokesperson for Strategic stated that the grid note «included funds loaned to Concrete to deal with the significant real estate issues in their portfolio» and that the firm agreed to reduce the total by more than $ 1 million «as a courtesy.»)

As part of the deal, Bemco also identified its supplier as GPAE Trading Corporation, also owned and controlled by Ebert, which agreed to a Mars Canada demand to cease its activities.

Bailey agreed to sell 50 % of the shares to Jim Treliving, chairman and owner of Boston Pizza and entrepreneur Brett Wilson, bring on professional management, and invest the proceeds of the deal in new automated equipment, all with the goal of reaching the $ 20 million revenue mark by 2015.

Sprint stock was about 12 percent lower, under $ 6 per share, in premarket trade Monday after it agreed to be bought by T - Mobile U.S. in an all - stock deal worth $ 26.5 billion.

Playboy Enterprises said Monday that it had agreed to be taken private by Mr. Hefner, its founder and dominant shareholder, in a deal that values Playboy at about $ 207 million.

Earlier this year, Yahoo agreed to sell its digital operations to Verizon Communications for $ 4.8 billion — a deal that may now be imperiled by the hacking revelations.

Even as a behemoth that many speculate could be booking a billion in annual revenues, Zuckerberg still clearly felt the need for more funds by agreeing to the Goldman deal.

Trump appeared to undermine the U.S. national security argument on Monday by tweeting that the tariffs would «come off» Mexico and Canada if they agreed a «fair» new deal in talks on the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

The deal hatched by Canadian and US and negotiators this week might do much to ease the concerns of Canadian and US governments and corporations, although many observers agree that they might just as likely hate it once they fall under it.

H.J. Heinz Co. says it agreed to be acquired by an investment consortium including billionaire investor Warren Buffett in a deal valued at $ 28 billion.

H.J. Heinz Co. has agreed to be acquired by an investment group including billionaire investor Warren Buffett in a deal valued at $ 23.3 billion.

If a deal can be agreed to by both sides, Iran could bring a wave of oil production online.

Reuters reported at the time of the March deal that it was the largest takeover of a Canadian company by a foreign firm since 2015, when Spanish - based Repsol agreed to buy Talisman energy.

LONDON / BEIJING Multiple shipments of alumina are being exported from China, with major suppliers agreeing deals of up to 500,000 tonnes, in a rare move prompted by supply problems after U.S. sanctions on Russian producer Rusal.

The Los Angeles company, which emerged from bankruptcy two years ago after being plagued by a string of box - office flops, has agreed to be acquired by a joint venture that intends to revitalize the business, which has a distribution deal with Netflix Inc..

There was another dinner days later with Andreessen, and, by then, Kalanick seemed to have folded, agreeing to accept that deal in an e-mail exchange.

The company previously announced that it has agreed to extend the deadline for the merger until July 1, 2018, and in the earnings report, Genworth CEO Tom McInerney expressed optimism that the deal would indeed get done, saying that management is «encouraged by the meaningful progress we have made toward achieving the necessary regulatory approvals.»

Reuters notes that the two companies have had a «breakthrough» in negotiations on a mega-merger, and are «close to agreeing tentative terms» on a deal that could be completed by the end of October.

Merrill, which is now owned by Bank of America, agreed to pay a fine of $ 131 million, but did not admit wrongdoing in the deals, which were created at the behest of an Illinois - based hedge fund called Magnetar.

A number of oil exporting countries have suggested a six - month extension to the oil supply cut deal agreed by OPEC countries and non-OPEC crude producers, Iraqi oil minister Jabar al - Luaibi Continue Reading

Dell said on Feb. 5 it agreed to be acquired by founder Michael Dell and private equity firm Silver Lake in a deal that values the computer maker at $ 24.4 billion.

As a result of its desire to reposition the company quickly, Mitel has agreed to be acquired by an American investment firm in a $ 2 - billion cash deal designed to take the company private.

In addition to that deal, two unidentified existing investors in Wynn Resorts agreed to buy 8 million shares held by founder, former Chairman and Chief Executive Steve Wynn.

CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS By Gordon Platt Comcast agreed in February to acquire Time Warner Cable in an all - stock deal worth more than $ 45 billion that would combine the two largest cable operators in the US.

The company has increased funds from operations per unit by 9 % annually since it went public and expects to grow more, agreeing to a $ 15 billion deal to acquire mall owner GGP Inc late last year.

Germany insists on Greek lawmakers taking the first step by passing economic policy changes before the German lower house of parliament will agree to a revised aid deal.

After a day of marathon talks on Monday, leaders from Greece's 18 fellow euro - zone countries agreed that Tsipras's government was finally getting serious about striking a deal after it submitted a set of reform measures that began to converge with the terms demanded by creditors.

There is often a great deal of talk about opposing a sense of victimhood and entitlement — which most people in my neighborhood would probably agree with — but we must recognize that people are still being victimized by police brutality and other forms of trauma; they are entitled to both the basic necessities of life as well as opportunities to provide those and more for themselves.