Sentences with phrase «failed bid for»

In Canada, where the resource sector accounts for more than half of total M&A activity, there are also political implications for acquisitions of large Canadian companies following the failed bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. by Australian company BHP Billiton Ltd., the panel noted.

Provincial politics can make things miserable for such large deals, if the failed bid for the Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan is any indication.

The dispute arises out of a failed bid for a # 6 billion power and desalination plant in Saudi Arabia.

China's failed bid for American petroleum firm Unocal may prompt it to further focus on its development of alternative energy sources.

During his failed bid for the Republican presidential nomination, Governor John Kasich said, «I think we can seriously look at an idea of where you can... pay off some of that debt through the public service that you do.»

Yes, Vianet's had an 11.5 % shareholding ever since a failed bid for Universe in 2009/10.

[And I'm sure they were disappointed by the failed bid for Zamano last year].

Sen. Buono has also criticized the Christie administration for «bungling» the state's Race to the Top application in 2010, and has highlighted her role in investigating the failed bid for a federal grant.

Once an avid supporter, Jindal turned against the standards prior to his failed bid for the White House.

In 2002, Mr. Lasher contributed to Tim Bishop's Congressional upset in Suffolk County, and in the past election cycle he worked on several races, among them Working Families Party candidate Letitia James» successful City Council bid, for the seat left vacant when James Davis was murdered in City Hall last summer; Steve Levy's winning bid for Suffolk County Executive (the first Democrat elected for that seat since 1987); and Arlene Bluth's failed bid for Civil Court against Shlomo Hagler in Manhattan.

In 2006, Johnson was the political director of Mark Green's bitterly failed bid for state attorney general against Cuomo.

The developers behind a failed bid for a casino in Ulster County want to be included if a New York state board reopens the bidding process for a fourth license.

After a failed bid for a Family Court seat, Sedita was elected a State Supreme Court justice and served from 1976 through the early 1990s.

Surrounded by a bevy of cameras, Mr. Ulrich said he wanted to avoid the fate of Mr. Weiner, a former New York City congressman, whose failed bid for mayor in 2013 was painstakingly chronicled in a feature - length documentary.

Buhari said his travails in courts during his failed bid for the nation's Presidency on three occasions, which took him to the Supreme Court three times, were clear indications that the judiciary needed urgent reforms.

Quinn also said that WIN is «very grateful to Governor Cuomo» — her return to public service after her failed bid for mayor was as an advisor to Cuomo and she serves on a state homelessness task force — and she praised him for finally giving his OK to release $ 2 billion in funding for the creation of more than 100,000 affordable and supportive housing units in the state over the next five years.

Susan Lee, an education advocate and the spouse of a wealthy casino executive, founded a homeless shelter and self - funded a failed bid for Congress for a different Nevada district in 2016.

The younger Cuomo worked as his father's campaign manager, and called his own ascendance to governor vindication for his father's failed bid for a fourth term in 1994.

As for the GOP primary, it was widely believed that Ed Cox's support of Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy's party switch and subsequent failed bid for governor was the result of some sort of deal with local GOP Chair John Jay LaValle in exchange for his support of Chris Cox in the NY - 1 race against Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop.

«John McKinney in his failed bid for governor would never have qualified for public financing had Dave Walker not agreed to merge with him in 2014,» the pair wrote.

Isaacs made a failed bid for the state GOP chairmanship back in the spring of 2009.

Phillips, a veteran of former Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd's failed bid for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination, has worked for a number of Democratic candidates, including U.S. Senators Michael Bennet of Colorado and Connecticut's Chris Murphy.

Following outcry from gay and lesbian and women's groups — and harsh criticism from her former colleagues in the City Council — Public Advocate Letitia James downplayed her endorsement of social conservative Councilman Fernando Cabrera in his failed bid for a State Senate seat.

There was a very different reception for Cuomo at the Democratic Rural Conference on Friday evening, where Cuomo spoke behind closed doors to a group upstate Democrats who have historically supported him, including in 2002 during his first failed bid for governor.

The Nassau County Republican Committee transferred $ 150,000 to Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray during the final days of her failed bid for district attorney, the latest state filings show.

Interestingly, the Club for Growth's new press person is now Barney Keller — a native of the Massachusetts who worked for Rick Lazio during his failed bid for Governor.

It will, however, be the first time since the early 1970s that the Assembly chamber will be Weprin-less, since David Weprin replaced his brother, Mark, (the sibilings switched seats, with the later taking the former's NYC Council slot after he gave it up to run a failed bid for NYC comptroller in 2009).

There was no request quite as big as last year's failed bid for a city income tax hike on the wealthy to fund pre-K.

Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards, who ran a failed bid for LG as Carl Paladino's running mate last year, confirmed his is «considering» a challenge to state GOP Chairman Ed Cox this fall.

At 68, Tolbert is making his third run for public office following his unsuccessful effort against Brown in 2013 and another failed bid for the Buffalo Board of Education in 2014.

Harry Wilson has released what I believe is his first official policy statement since his failed bid for state comptroller last fall, or, at the very least his first of this election cycle, in response to the supercommittee's failure to reach a deficit reduction deal.

The DRC is a group that has been allied with Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the past, having endorsed his failed bid for governor in 2002 and remains part of a key constituency of upstate Democratic elected officials and activists for him.

As Westminster watchers crowd round the train - wreck of Steven Woolfe's failed bid for Ukip leader little attention is being paid to the woman who now looks set to take the crown — and that's the way she will like it.

I covered those multi-candidate debates, which also included then - Independence Party contender Tom Golisano (on his third failed bid for governor and being advised by none other than Roger Stone, who is now helping Paladino.)

Owngoalnigeria.com sort to hear from the full back about reports of a failed bid for him by Tottenham Hotspurs in January and the 20 year old told our correspondent that the reports were indeed true.

Be delighted to be proved wrong, but all the evidence (including the failed bid for Lacazette) indicates Wenger is just not prepared to spend the money that's required.

A failed bid for Marouane Fellaini; a successful bid for whatever's left of Phil Jagielka.

Most of the Arsenal transfer rumours this summer have been about possible incoming strikers as we are all desperate to get that fabled replacement for Danny Welbeck, starting with the failed bid for Jamie Vardy, and ending (we hope not!)

Liverpool's failed bid for the striker put them in a difficult position towards the end of the transfer window.

Prosecutors had recommended a light suspended sentence for Jakarta governor Basuki Purnama (popularly known as Ahok) after blasphemy charges led to his failed bid for re-election last month.

Footstar reimbursed the chairman $ 160,000 for his failed bid for the company in 2006.

The chipmaker announced a $ 12 billion stock buyback, this coming only a few weeks after its failed bid for rival Qualcomm.

Despite the failed bid for Qualcomm, Broadcom still needs to be in the U.S. to keep its merger and acquisition strategy over the long term «healthy,» says Stacy Rasgon of Bernstein Research.

The multifaceted Japanese tech giant is not letting a failed bid for T - Mobile stand in the way of its quest to become the biggest company in the world.

Buffett, a vocal critic of Trump, endorsed Democrat Hillary Clinton during her failed bid for the White House.

But the big story was its failed bid for Time Warner cable.

Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways CEO, discusses the president's latest round of travel bans, the blockade on Qatar and its failed bid for American Airlines.

In 2014, the company revived a failing bid for the smartphone business by repositioning those chips, called Tegra, for automotive use.

He obviously felt we needed one last season or why the failed bids for Suarez and Higuain?

Blackburn Rovers have confirmed failed bids for Rhodes this summer but may be ready to consider a sale of their prized asset.