Sentences with phrase «familiar with the matter»

According to the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, Nintendo (ntdoy) is preparing to release a mobile version of Zelda after its release of Animal Crossing.

MONTREAL, April 25 - Airbus SE and Bombardier aim to close a deal giving the European planemaker a majority stake in the Canadian company's CSeries jetliner program by the end of May, ahead of an initial timetable, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters this week.

TORONTO, May 2 - Canadian energy producer Crescent Point Energy Corp is poised to win support for its director nominees based on a preliminary counting of votes, shrugging off opposition from activist investor Cation Capital, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

According to those familiar with the matter, RIM didn't adequately determine whether porting was a viable option before it made the decision and set deadlines for various PlayBook elements.

A person familiar with the matter confirmed to Business Insider that the email was declassified in response to Grassley's request.

A source familiar with the matter said UPS is in talks to hire trucking company Werner Enterprises to help it compete in this area.

Xiaomi has picked Citic Securities (citic - group) to handle its CDR issuance, people familiar with the matter said.

Later, the company talked with bookseller Indigo about creating an e-reader, according to those familiar with the matter.

U.S. oil major Chevron Corp has evacuated executives from Venezuela after two of its workers were imprisoned over a contract dispute with state - owned oil company PDVSA, according to four sources familiar with the matter.

EU regulators are expected to order Amazon on Wednesday to pay Luxembourg millions of euros in back taxes, a person familiar with the matter said, the latest global company to be hit by an EU crackdown on unfair tax deals.

• Mednax, a U.S. healthcare network operator targeted by Elliott Management, is facing acquisition interest from several private equity firms, according to people familiar with the matter interviewed by Reuters.

The EU competition enforcer estimated a tax bill of about 400 million euros a year ago, two people familiar with the matter had told Reuters at the time.

The news underscores how Amazon is focused on winning India's fledgling e-commerce market, and the offer could be a ploy to block Walmart from bringing its expertise in logistics and supply chain management to Flipkart, people familiar with the matter said.

The Journal story said people «familiar with the matter» had confirmed that Time Inc. hired the banks to review proposals and that a sale or deal is not guaranteed.

Uber co-founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick is planning to sell a third of his 10 percent stake in the company for about $ 1.4 billion, a person familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.

Therefore, with the prospect of a transatlantic listing fading, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters that Hong Kong is quickly becoming a genuine contender.

Sinclair Broadcast Group (sbgi) is nearing a deal to acquire Tribune Media for close to $ 4 billion after prevailing in an auction for one of the largest U.S. television station operators, according to people familiar with the matter.

May 2 - The Trump administration has invited a group of U.S. senators to the White House early next week to discuss biofuels policy, the latest in a series of such meetings aimed at helping refiners cope with the Renewable Fuel Standard, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Gawker Media founder and CEO Nick Denton will file for personal bankruptcy protection as early as Monday after losing a fight in a Florida court for a shield against a judgment in a breach of privacy case involving professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Prosper, another online lender, has been looking to raise a new round of funding in exchange for equity at a price that would slash its market value by more than 70 %, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

Brin had predicted a launch this year, but 2015 is now the most likely date, a person familiar with the matter said.

• Blackstone is acquiring 10 % stake in Logicor, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Pete Selman, global cohead of equity trading, is also leaving, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Japanese company's job cuts announcement comes after the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that Xerox Corp is nearing a deal with Fujifilm that would cede control of the U.S. photocopier pioneer to Fujifilm.

As for what else is in the pipeline, Bloomberg News reported on Aug. 26, citing sources familiar with the matter, that Apple's suppliers are set to start building a new iPad with a 12.9 - inch display, almost 3 inches taller than the flagship model.

The two hedge funds that launched a boardroom fight with United Continental Holdings last week oppose the airline's plans to give Chief Executive Oscar Munoz the additional role of chairman and have concerns about his compensation, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The first round of bidding is slated for next week, and Verizon plans to make a bid, sources familiar with the matter have told Reuters.

Citing sources familiar with the matter, the Recode report states that several other US VC firms are looking to raise big new rounds of a similar size to the one SoftBank is looking to raise.

I read the funniest thing the other day courtesy of The Wall Street Journal: «Google Inc. is developing a video game console and wrist watch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, as the internet company seeks to spread the software beyond smartphones and tablets.»

Abraaj Group, which backs Libstar, is considering a $ 300 million IPO, which would value to company at about $ 1 billion, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.

• Dropbox, in cased you missed it over the long July 4th holiday weekend, is reportedly seeking underwriters for an IPO, according to people familiar with the matter to Reuters.

Theranos had responded and the CMS was reviewing the response, the WSJ said, citing a person familiar with the matter.

Bezos & Whole Foods CEO John Mackey: «The two men — who only got to know each other a few weeks ago, people familiar with the matter say — are iconoclasts whose outsize personalities shaped their companies.

United (UAL) has refused to appoint Bethune as chairman, ending months of talks with the funds in early March, the source and two other people familiar with the matter said.

One person familiar with the matter said that a group of investors including SoftBank, Dragoneer Investment Group and General Atlantic would be allowed to buy $ 1 billion to $ 1.25 billion of new Uber shares at a company valuation of $ 69 billion and 14 to 17 % of stock from current investors at a discounted valuation.

Facebook is building a team to design its own semiconductors, adding to a trend among technology companies to supply themselves and lower their dependence on chipmakers such as Intel (intc) and Qualcomm, according to job listings and people familiar with the matter.

March 20 (Reuters)- Salesforce.com Inc is in advanced discussions to acquire U.S. software maker MuleSoft Inc, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

Goldman Sachs is planning to get into the business of trading digital currencies such as bitcoin, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

The IPO could value Bojangles at nearly $ 1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, says the Journal.

The case against Valeant could yield charges within weeks, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

McFarland did not respond to Politico's requests for comment, but a White House official familiar with the matter told Politico her move was a mistake that was «fake but accurate.»

The cryptocurrency's creation in 2014 was «probably an illegal securities sale» in the eyes of some regulators, the Journal reports, citing people familiar with the matter.

BlackRock and Neuberger Berman Group are among firms that California Public Employees» Retirement System, the largest U.S. pension fund, might look to partner with as it seeks help to manage its $ 40 billion private equity portfolio, people familiar with the matter said last month.

On Christmas Eve, a group of senior Goldman executives held a conference call to discuss the writedown and how it would affect employee bonuses, people familiar with the matter said.

Senior SEC and CFTC officials are among those scheduled to discuss the matter on Monday, the Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

His friend Landgraf is likely to stay on at FX, the people familiar with the matter said.

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia, April 27 - Russia's biggest van manufacturer, GAZ Group, risks losing contracts with Western partners and vital supplies of foreign parts because of new U.S. sanctions, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

The cryptocurrency's creation in 2014 was «probably an illegal securities sale» in the eyes of some regulators, the Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- Goldman Sachs Group Inc had to write down its loan to the troubled Portuguese bank Banco Espirito Santo SA in the fourth quarter, cutting the bank's profit and some employees» bonuses, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Facebook has also been developing a 360 degree camera for the device, but people familiar with the matter say it's unlikely to be ready in time for the initial launch.