Sentences with phrase «in a bidding war last»

Kalyn is attached to direct the feature adaptation of «Mech,» which will be written by Le, whose genre script «Patient Zero» was voted to the 2013 Black List after selling to Screen Gems in a bidding war last October.

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Amazon's offer would set up a potential bidding war with Walmart, which the NYT reported late last month was nearing a deal to acquire a 60 percent stake in Flipkart.

Bega kicked off the cheese wars with its cash and scrip bid for WCB in September, but after closing its bid last month, Bega is sitting on an 18.8 per cent stake and contemplating its options.

The news comes as QPR continue negotiations with Mark Hughes about succeeding Neil Warnock as manager, with the hope that a new boss can reignite the fortunes of Taarabt, who has been on the fringes this term, having fired the R's to promotion from the Championship the season before.A deal with French money bags Paris Saint - Germain looked like going through in the summer, but Taarabt later blamed political differences for the transfer ultimately collapsing, leaving him frustrated at having to stay in England.The mercurial Moroccan has interest from a host of top European clubs, but his conduct in the last few months, including walking out of QPR's 1 - 0 win over Chelsea at half - time and consistently admitting he wants to leave, have left many questioning his attitude and professionalism.However, Qatari side Al - Sadd have not been put off, and made their move for Taarabt last week, only to pull out of a deal after being told it would take a whopping # 15 million to convince them to sell.That sort of figure also rules out Newcastle and Aston Villa as potential destinations, with the thought now that QPR will hang on to Taarabt until at least the summer, where they hope Taarabt could spark a bidding war, after being rejuvenated under a new manager and firing the club to Premier League safety.

The state Conservative Party last year backed Rob Astorino in his bid to become governor, but now is at war with him over his «Reform Party.»

Bernie Sanders went on a spending spree last month in his bid for the White House — and now has just $ 14.7 million in his war chest, less than half...

It tried to get involved in the biggest bidding war of last year for Nate Parker's The Birth of a Nation.

As head ape Caesar stands atop the rubble of a symbolic tower toppled moments before in a last ditch attempt by fearful humans to wipe out his kind, human benefactor Malcolm (Jason Clarke) confronts him in a fruitless bid to stop further fighting saying, «War isn't what [he] want [s].»

In the last few months the UK's two main political parties have entered into an apparent bidding war over which of them can elevate the teaching of character highest on their educational agendas before...

Bidding on this last lot of the day started strongly but became tedious, with a drawn - out bidding war between an in - room bidder and a phone bidder racking up the last couple million dollars in increments of several hundred thousand at a time.

In a bid to fit into the timeline established by the G1 (Generation One) cartoons from the mid-to-late Eighties, Fall of Cybertron picks up from where War for Cybertron left off — it follows both Autobots and Decepticons in the last hours of the apocalyptic war on their home planet — and while the game didn't garner a lot of love in the GOTY lists, I found the storyline, combat variety and pacing to be a fantastic immersion into their worlIn a bid to fit into the timeline established by the G1 (Generation One) cartoons from the mid-to-late Eighties, Fall of Cybertron picks up from where War for Cybertron left off — it follows both Autobots and Decepticons in the last hours of the apocalyptic war on their home planet — and while the game didn't garner a lot of love in the GOTY lists, I found the storyline, combat variety and pacing to be a fantastic immersion into their worWar for Cybertron left off — it follows both Autobots and Decepticons in the last hours of the apocalyptic war on their home planet — and while the game didn't garner a lot of love in the GOTY lists, I found the storyline, combat variety and pacing to be a fantastic immersion into their worlin the last hours of the apocalyptic war on their home planet — and while the game didn't garner a lot of love in the GOTY lists, I found the storyline, combat variety and pacing to be a fantastic immersion into their worwar on their home planet — and while the game didn't garner a lot of love in the GOTY lists, I found the storyline, combat variety and pacing to be a fantastic immersion into their worlin the GOTY lists, I found the storyline, combat variety and pacing to be a fantastic immersion into their world.

Last year Sullivan received widespread acclaim for his debut show at Manhattan's Maccarone gallery, and demand for his paintings continues to rise, with one recently sparking a bidding war at auction in London — it ultimately sold for $ 137,000, more than double the high estimate.

Young believes this is likely a reflection of last year's more fast - paced market characterized by rapid price increases, bidding wars and a summer spike in mortgage rates which created a greater sense of urgency in completing a deal, leaving less time for understanding the process.

They found themselves in a bidding war for the second - floor walk - up that lasted three rounds.

During a crowded open house at a five - bedroom Queen Anne Victorian in Montclair last month, the Buzzeos, who have two sons, ages 1 and 3, said, based on their previous experiences, they suspected the list price of $ 539,000 was set deliberately low to spark a bidding war.

«Housing inventory declined from last year and supply in many markets is very tight, which in turn is leading to bidding wars, faster price growth and properties selling at a quicker pace,» says Yun.