Sentences with phrase «familiar with the talks»

While Fancy did meet with eBay's Marketplaces Business Unit President, Devin Wenig, a source familiar with the talks says no buyout price was ever discussed and was skeptical acquisition talks with eBay had ever occurred.

After meetings this week, the service leaders hammered out an agreement that rejected Army and Air Force requests for a two - year wait and reflected broader concerns that a longer delay would trigger criticism on Capitol Hill, officials familiar with the talks told The Associated Press.

In Mexico City, negotiators finished work on regulatory best practices and transparency guidelines, and also reached agreement on rules for the chemicals industry, according to people familiar with the talks, who asked not to be identified because negotiations are private.

An Apple buyout would have been the deal of the century, but according to people familiar with the talks, Jobs ultimately shut them down.

The company has recently held discussions with payments industry partners about introducing its own Venmo competitor, according to multiple sources familiar with the talks.

Von Furstenberg's son Alexander, an investor and director of the Diller - von Furstenberg Family Foundation, is leading the project, sources familiar with the talks told Variety.

A third source familiar with the talks said the Trump team has also discussed the plan to change the lottery system internally.

States have just a few more days to decide whether to join the settlement, and an announcement of a pact could come as early as next week, people familiar with the talks said.

«They're not closed to doing it with one [company] or doing it with two,» said one source who is familiar with the talks.

The temporary solution has been the subject of quiet negotiations between Mr. Trump's legislative staff and members of Mr. Ryan's staff, according to an administration official familiar with the talks.

International Monetary Fund officials told their euro - area colleagues that Greece is the most unhelpful country the organization has dealt with in its 70 - year history, according to two people familiar with the talks.

Google is close to investing in rocket maker SpaceX, according to several people familiar with the talks, creating a formidable alliance in Silicon Valley's accelerating Internet...

Grab has separately been in discussions with existing backers, including SoftBank Group Corp., and new investors for additional capital, according to people familiar with the talks.

The Cupertino, Calif. - based technology giant is in talks with several big U.S. banks to develop a digital payments system that would let people send money to each other via their phones, similar to services offered by PayPal and its subsidiary Venmo, according to multiple people familiar with the talks.

Not only is the billionaire investor sequestered (albeit in a gilded hotel), but his assets are completely frozen, according to a source familiar with talks about the sale of the Plaza.

I've done a TON of reading on both sides of the issue, I'm more than a little familiar with the talking points, and in a one - on - one conversation I'll tend to take the opposite side from whoever I talk to.

The push for peace between the two factions of Democrats in the state Senate has led to a strained relationship between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein, a source familiar with the talks said Wednesday.

Senate Republicans in the final budget agreement were able to secure elements of their original one - house budget resolution on key issues ranging from education aid to upstate transportation, a source familiar with the talks said.

The compromise, according to sources familiar with the talks, would have extended 421a to condominiums, which had been cut out of the most recent proposal.

-- «Kushners, Brookfield Near Deal on Troubled 666 Fifth Ave., Sources Say,» by Bloomberg's Scott Deveau, Caleb Melby and David Kocieniewski: «Kushner Cos. is nearing a deal with a unit of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. to salvage its investment in an over-leveraged office tower, according to two people familiar with the talks.

While Quinn was never formerly interviewed for the paid leadership post, she remains a top pick among many board members, according to people familiar with the talks.

A source familiar with the talks had said an effort by the Canadian government to exempt itself from the measure was rebuffed.

State lawmakers in the Senate are negotiating a new public financing proposal that would phase in a donor - matching system by 2020, sources familiar with the talks said.

A deal with lawmakers is not fully in place, but a broad outline has been established after three - way staff meetings were conducted last night, sources familiar with the talks said.

According to a source familiar with these talks, Carlucci informed the Rockland County Democratic Party's executive committee members two days ago that he would leave the IDC if a reunification deal failed to materialize.

Legislators and officials familiar with the talks said that Heastie refused to entertain any actions that would boost charter schools, having felt he already conceded to the sector during April budget talks.

Another source familiar with the talks said Cuomo and legislative leaders have walked away from a gubernatorial proposal to trade a «major» salary increase for amendments to the State Constitution that would create a full - time Legislature and impose term limits.

Washington (CNN)- A Democratic source familiar with the talks tells CNN they have hit a «major setback» because Republicans are now insisting that any fiscal cliff deal include «chained CPI,» which Democrats consider a «poison pill.»

As Capital reported, top Cuomo aide Larry Schwartz was in contact with the Tax Foundation as the budget was negotiated last month, and their rankings came up several times in closed - door session, according to a source familiar with the talks.

One person familiar with the talks said New York was advancing a site in Westchester County, a short drive from the Fairfield site.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo convened several meetings this week at his Midtown Manhattan office with nonprofit groups and top members of his administration to discuss the city's ongoing homeless crisis, sources familiar with the talks told POLITICO New York.

Sources familiar with the talks between Takata, automakers, and potential investors told Automotive News that an agreement could be reached by November and Shigehisa Takada, Takata's CEO, also volunteered to resign once a financial rescue plan has been formulated.

Billboard has stated that «Apple has opened exploratory talks with senior label executives about the possibility of launching an on - demand streaming service that would rival Spotify and Beats Music, according to three people familiar with the talks.

Dausch is certainly familiar with the talk.

(Bloomberg)-- As President Donald Trump seeks to knock down government constraints on business loans, U.S. bank regulators have tentatively agreed to ease an appraisal requirement that could help commercial real estate borrowers, said people familiar with talks among the agencies.

Not exact matches

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

A source familiar with the White House emails on the Benghazi talking point revisions say that State Department spokesman Victoria Nuland was raising two concerns about the CIA's first version of talking points, which were going to be sent to Congress: 1) The talking points went further than what she was allowed to say about the attack during her state department briefings; and, 2) she believed the CIA was attempting to exonerate itself at the State Department's expense by suggesting CIA warnings about the security situation were ignored.

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

Trade talks between the world's biggest economies broke down last week after the Trump administration demanded that China curtail support for high - technology industries, a person familiar with the situation said, signaling that a resolution may be some ways off.

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.

The sometimes - activist hedge fund, founded by billionaire Barry Rosenstein, also said it owns about 593,000 shares of Sprouts, which earlier this year held preliminary talks to be taken private by Cerberus Capital Management and merged with its Albertsons Cos. brand, people familiar with the matter said at the time.

Both Ripple and R3 declined to comment from this story, but sources familiar with the litigation, who agreed to speak on the condition of anonymity, said the sides have not explored settlement talks but are staking the outcome on the court's decision.

The drugstore operator is in talks to buy health insurer Aetna for a proposed $ 200 per share or more, sources familiar with the matter say.

21st Century Fox has been holding talks to sell most of the company to Disney, leaving only an entity focused on news and sports, CNBC reported Monday, citing sources familiar with the situation.

Sycamore Partners is in advanced talks to buy Staples, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday, in a deal that could top $ 6 billion.

Comcast and 21st Century Fox are in talks about a sale of Fox's worldwide entertainment and distribution assets to Comcast for Comcast stock, according to people familiar with the situation.

Japanese chip company Renesas is in talks to buy Maxim in what could be a $ 20 billion deal, according to people familiar with the matter.

Halliburton is in late - stage talks to acquire a fast - growing U.S. oilfield equipment supplier backed by Oklahoma energy and banking billionaire George Kaiser, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Private equity firm Sycamore Partners is in advanced talks to acquire Staples, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday

U.S. health insurer Humana is in advanced talks to acquire acute care provider Kindred Healthcare in partnership with private equity firms Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and TPG, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday.