Sentences with phrase «companies in those bids»

We've done some acquisitions, but we beat out public companies in those bids.

For one, if Trump passes his plan to impose heavy import tariffs on U.S. companies in a bid to deter outsourcing, Under Armour and the retail space as a whole would be saddled with a much heavier tax bill.

Mobileye, another supplier that makes sensors for Tesla Motors, has also shown support for the company in its bid to improve its Autopilot feature.

Over a year which has seen large banks halt funding for fossil fuel projects, major institutions divest from oil, gas and coal holdings, and oil companies snap up power and renewables companies in a bid to diversify their asset base, research published today by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) and the Climate Change Collaboration suggests nervousness over climate risk has shot up in financial circles.

Honda spokesman Sage Marie said the company is also not selling the Accord to rental car companies in a bid to preserve resale values.

The New York Post was first to report the investigation, which the newspaper says focuses on how Buffalo Billion funds were awarded to private companies in a bid to jumpstart Buffalo's stagnant economy.

The news comes just days after BlackBerry announced that it would be laying off 4500 workers from all over the company in a bid to reduce costs.

So, if you plan to approach any insurance company in a bid to get car insurance quotes, below are some of the risk factors that will determine the quotes you will return with.

Projects have multiplied as the nation provides financial support to its solar companies in a bid to diversify the coal - dependent energy industry.

UK Energy Secretary Chris Huhne is chairing a summit meeting with the country's smaller energy companies in a bid to reduce the dominance by the «Big Six» energy firms and tackling rising household bills.

Successfully represented a large defense security company in a bid protest for Afghanistan procurement

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Her company won a bid in 1998 to maintain the United Center sports arena, home to the NBA's Chicago Bulls and the NHL's Blackhawks.

Although a number of media companies including Vox and Penske Media were said to be interested in bidding for Gawker, the auction only involved bids from Univision and Ziff - Davis.

Having recently successfully raised more than $ 1.5 million in 90 minutes during its pre-initial coin offering (ICO) sale in late August, the company is a step closer in its bid to bring back the trust between consumers and merchants.

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Most of these companies have headquarters in countries that haven't joined the AIIB, but their home governments haven't stopped them from bidding on the building spree.

Under the new partnership, Progressive Waste — one of Canada's largest waste - management companies — will offer TerraCycle's premium recycling services in its contract bids.

Cramer was also burned on Pfizer's aborted takeover bid for drug company Allergan, which had an overseas taxation rate that would allow the company to pay lower taxes than if it were based in the U.S.

ALMATY, April 24 - Canada's Centerra Gold said on Tuesday it had received an unsolicited bid for its Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan from Chaarat Gold Holdings but that it had informed the London - listed company that it was not interested in the offer.

In some cases, investors have bid down the value of companies once they go public.

Speaking of Google, two months ago the company announced its bid to get in on the car - as - rolling - smartphone race, saying it aims to complete its Android - vehicle integration system by the close of 2014.

Joining Google parent company Alphabet and Facebook, Twitter revealed Monday its plans to ban some cryptocurrency - related ads in a bid to decrease fraud and deception on the site.

Qatar will not have an Indian partner in this proposed airline and the company has also stated it is not bidding for Air India.

Lured by the prospect of a steal, would - be entrepreneurs have been joined in the bidding by companies interested in expanding through strategic acquisitions and private equity groups like SeaFort seeking solid «old economy» assets.

Larian, the CEO of the toy company MGA Entertainment, on Friday bid $ 890 million for more than 300 Toys R Us stores in the US and Canada.

This reached a fever pitch at the beginning of the decade when we saw many integrated oil companies get broken up in a bid to «unlock» hidden value.

He accused the company of «outrageous behavior in putting its pursuits of profits ahead of its duty to prevent the endangerment of the people,» and «bidding lower and lower for contracts in order to compete.»

Even in the weeks before the Fed's move, highly valued private companies faced other pressures as prominent mutual fund companies, such as Fidelity Investments, bid down the value of their holdings, potentially over concerns that they had become too bloated.

In 2008, the company made a bid for Napster, the file - sharing service that had relaunched as a subscription music product, but bowed out when the asking price was too high.

This has created an ecosystem in which two of the world's richest and fastest - growing companies are bidding against one another for hot investments.

Armed with that viewpoint, she whittled her management team down to a well - chosen few, parted company with her partner, and bid her existing business farewell, and — in what amounts to overnight in company - evolution terms — McCann's new company, International Product Options, was born.

Activist investor Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital — a business partner with Valeant in its failed bid last year for Allergan — offered a spirited defence of the company in a conference call Friday that lasted nearly four hours.

Energy companies in North America have been ramping up production in tandem with OPEC's efforts to cut global output in a bid to take advantage of rising prices.

LifeLabs, which has a partnership with an Alberta testing company, has given no indication it will bid on the new facility in Edmonton.

In 1995, the pension plan had co-funded the McCains» takeover bid for Maple Leaf Foods from British company Hillsdown PLC, and held a 35 % stake since then.

Under Armour is spending $ 560 million to scoop up two fitness apps in what is the athletic apparel company's latest bid to compete in both the physical and digital worlds.

Verizon Communications Inc. is the clear favorite in the upcoming bidding for Yahoo Inc's core Internet business, according to Wall Street analysts, in large part because the telecommunications company's efforts to become a force in Internet content have gone relatively well under the leadership of AOL Inc Chief Executive Tim Armstrong.

Not long after the Supreme Court deemed Aereo's service «for all practical purposes a traditional cable system,» the company, in a desperate last bid for survival, pulled an about - face and argued that it should be allowed to operate like one.

The search company was one of the most vocal supporters of net neutrality and openness in wireless, going so far as to bid billions of dollars to ensure that people could use whatever devices and apps they wanted on whatever networks they wanted.

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According to documents provided to Reuters by Lorna Brett, a spokeswoman for a law firm suing Weinstein and The Weinstein Company, Inclusion Media submitted a bid of $ 315 million in cash.

This system has never made me pass up an opportunity — in fact, it's helped me strengthen my cash flow so much that I've been able to contemplate all kinds of growth options, including a recent $ 325,000 bid on a bankrupt company whose assets were worth nearly 10 times that much.»

Samantha Godfrey, CEO and co-founder of San Diego - based Pharmly, a pharmaceutical bidding marketplace that graduated from the program in June, says her company benefited from mentors who gave guidance for which she would have paid top dollar had she been working on her own, as well as from $ 60,000 in credit for Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.

The takeover bid for Aquila Resources took an unexpected turn today when a mystery buyer, believed to be Mineral Resources, spent about $ 192 million buying a large stake in the Perth company, paying well above the bid price.

Google doesn't restrict keyword bids in any way, the company representative told Business Insider.

Following on from Fiverr in the states there are now several Uk based companies, such as Fourerr, Fivess and Fiverbid, who will get peolpe to bid for your work for under # 5.

According to this theory, the family didn't want even the slightest hint of impropriety to affect the Sky bid — especially when there is enough attention already on the Murdochs» history with News of the World and the hacking of private telephone accounts, an affair that caused them to drop an earlier bid for the company in 2011.

On selling a company: «If you go through some big corporate change, it's just not going to be the same,» he said, referring to the rejected Yahoo bid in 2006.

The proposal kicked off a bidding war for Warrnambool, however, and another Australian dairy company stated it would be in the «national interest» for its own proposal to be given full consideration before the Montreal firm's offer moves ahead.

Neon Energy chairman Alan Stein has warned the company's shareholders against taking any action towards a takeover bid it received earlier in the month.