the fact that we had vigorously and comprehensively explored strategic alternatives, including undertaking extensive efforts, with the assistance of a financial advisor, over a six - month period to identify a financial or strategic buyer interested
in a business combination that would provide value to shareholders in excess of the estimated liquidation value, or a strategic transaction that would mitigate risks from our continuing operations to develop our cortical stimulation technology, and that no strategic or financial partner had expressed interest in pursuing such transactions;
Our board of directors also took note of the lack of interest
in a business combination or other strategic transaction by financial and strategic acquirors, despite our third - party solicitation efforts.
I am very proud of the business we have built at Federal - Mogul and agree with Tenneco regarding the tremendous value
in the business combination and separation into two companies.
We estimate the fair value of assets acquired and liabilities assumed
in a business combination.
The pro forma financial information was prepared using the acquisition method of accounting, which requires, among other things, that assets acquired and liabilities assumed
in a business combination be recognized at their fair values as of the completion of the acquisition.
The adjustments relate primarily to non-cash amortization of intangible assets acquired
in business combinations.
Not exact matches
In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner
Business Rockstars sits down with Deepak Chopra, who says that good luck is nothing but a
combination of opportunity and preparedness.
We tried to break
in («maybe the
combination is the phone number on the
business card!»)
After reinventing the wheel for myself time and time again I've come to realize that the secret to millennial success
in the
business world is a
combination of grit and creative thinking.
«It's the
combination of fixed and mobiles network together, the so - called converged products and services, that's the future of the
business, and you will see us making more moves
in that area,» he said.
Instead of growing by acquiring other companies
in the same
business, companies have started to move into new lines of
business, with no two
combinations looking exactly the same.
But the real secret behind the fast - growing
business he launched
in 2008 is a
combination of french fries, gravy, cheese curds and clever marketing.
Smurfit Kappa, Europe's largest producer of paper - based packaging, said on Tuesday that under the proposal its shareholders would receive a
combination of cash and a minority holding
in the combined
business.
A recent report by Topeka Capital Markets finds that the
combination of tough economic times, a rise
in the number of singles, social media and mobile technology is causing a resurgence
in the «fast food dating»
business of online personals.
«A spinoff of the hotel
business and the
combination of Wyndham Vacation Ownership with RCI is the best structure to unlock shareholder value and enable strong growth across the
businesses,» Stephen Holmes, chairman and chief executive officer of Wyndham Worldwide, said
in a statement.
In other words, what one aspect or
combination of aspects is going to separate your
business from your competition?
He described a
combination of pro-growth, fair trade and low tax policies as beneficial to
business in a world economy that was performing strongly across all regions.
The decision has been ascribed to some
combination of the persuasive powers of the president - elect, about $ 7 million
in tax breaks from the state of Indiana, and implicit threats to the valuable
business Carrier's parent company United Technologies, a major military contractor, conducts with the federal government.
«This
combination will create a fierce competitor with the network scale to deliver more for consumers and
businesses in the form of lower prices, more innovation, and a second - to - none network experience — and do it all so much faster than either company could on its own,» Legere said
in an official statement.
At Fredericton,
in MBA
in Sport and Recreation Management, students take a
combination of
business and kinesiology courses.
This minichain of used - book stores, based
in the metro Washington, D.C., area, could offer a book lover the appealing
combination of a change
in lifestyle plus a
business with growth potential.
Used by themselves or
in combination, the strategies noted below can offer a small or solo
business owner big bang for few, or even no, bucks.
Founded
in 2011 by Harvard
Business School graduate Katrina Lake, Stitch Fix touts a
combination of data and stylists to select clothes for subscribers.
The inability to attract and retain good staff, and the
combination of rapidly escalating commercial rents and a shortage of warehouse and office space, are hurting small
business in Western Australia.
Google and Cisco are working together so that shared customers can run new
business software
in their own data centers or on Google's cloud, or a
combination of the two.
«I believe this
combination will create a spirits
business with a product portfolio unmatched throughout the world and allow us to achieve further global growth,» Nobutada Saji, president and chairman of Suntory's board of directors, said
in a statement.
The
combination of all of the things we did helped us stay
in business.
Previously, Google reported its ad revenue, the bulk of its
business,
in combination with sales from its riskier bets, such as connected thermostat
business Nest as well as the aforementioned moonshots.
«The
combination of LionOre with Xstrata Nickel brings together two very complementary
businesses and creates significant opportunity for the enlarged Xstrata Nickel
business,» Ian Pearce, chief executive officer of Xstrata Nickel said
in a statement.
«We are very pleased that MSG's board of directors and management have committed to pursue a plan to enhance value for all MSG shareholders through the
combination of a share repurchase program and contemplated
business spin - off... We look forward to the full and timely implementation of these plans,» JAT Capital Management LP said
in an email to Reuters.
The deal with Time Warner failed and came to be regarded as one of the most disastrous
business combinations in history.
«It comes down to a
combination of your budget, expectations, their track record
in delivering results, and your chemistry,» says Dave Manzer, founder of PR Over Coffee, an Austin, Texas organization that educates small
businesses on how to do PR.
'' [Bakst] brings a rare
combination of
business acumen, directly related fashion experience and strong leadership skills to the company,» Luis said
in a statement.
Whether
businesses are interested
in using content to increase sales, audience engagement, lead generation, consumer evangelism, or a
combination of them all, achieving these goals will require a unique approach and measurement tactic to execute thoroughly.
The results from 52 remote companies are interesting for
business leaders
in any type of company, whether they operate
in a traditional office, a remote environment or some
combination of the two.
Called the Wool Runners, the shoes have become a bit of a darling
in Silicon Valley circles, and customers are «obsessed» with the shoe's
combination of style and comfort, according to
Business Insider's Melia Robinson.
A
combination of a drugstore company and an insurer is considered less problematic than a merger of two players
in the same
business, which could reduce competition and hurt consumers.
Due to a
combination of misaligned incentives and naively optimistic
business plans, Men's Wearhouse executives turned down an offer that would have given investors $ 48 / share
in cash and opted, instead, for an acquisition that has sent the stock to $ 18 / share today.
Samasource sends this kind of data - entry work to individuals
in the developing world, who verify
business web addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and DUNS (Data Universal Numbering System) numbers through a
combination of web research and direct phone calls.
Acquisition - related costs incurred
in connection with a
business combination are expensed.
The Company applies the provisions of ASC 805,
Business Combinations,
in the accounting for acquisitions.
«This
combination will create a fierce competitor with the network scale to deliver more for consumers and
businesses in the form of lower prices, more innovation, and a second - to - none network experience — and do it all so much faster than either company could on its own,» Legere said.
The new guidance simplifies the accounting for measurement period adjustments
in connection with
business combinations by requiring that an acquirer recognize adjustments to provisional amounts that are identified during the measurement period
in the reporting period
in which the adjustment amounts are determined.
Higher
business credit scores and / or personal credit scores on their own don't guarantee you a better loan rate, but this
in combination with a healthy cash flow
in your
business can go a long way
in helping you earn better APRs.
Small
business loan payments typically include a
combination of interest and a portion of the principle balance
in every periodic payment.
He is searching for companies that are using disruptive
combinations of software, sensors and connectivity to solve our everyday problems and bear the promise of turning into Fortune 100 scale
businesses in coming decades.
And it is again proving that Michigan, with its unique
combination of scientific, engineering and
business talent, is a great place
in which to invest.
Through the unique
combination of early growth equity and the Edison Edge platform, consisting of strategic advisory, the Edison Director Network, and executive education programs, Edison employs a holistic approach to nurturing invention and creating value for growth - stage
businesses ($ 5 to $ 20 million
in revenue)
in financial technology, healthcare IT, interactive marketing, and enterprise IT industries.
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in the nation, who believes that with the right
combination of passion and motivation, you can achieve anything you put your mind to
«This
combination greatly enhances Yandex's ability to offer better quality service to our riders and drivers, to quickly expand our services to new regions, and to build a sustainable
business,» says Tigran Khudaverdyan, CEO of Yandex.Taxi,
in a statement.