Sentences with phrase «in favor of the merger»

Musk has recused himself from voting on the deal, but that doesn't stop him from doing media interviews, where he claims he expects a two - thirds majority in favor of the merger.

«The complexities [of the wireless industry] are not ones that counsel in favor of this merger based on the provable facts we have now,» Hovenkamp said.

Walsh and Byrne will argue in favor of the merger.

PR NEWSWIRE - Dec 28 - Jiayuan.com shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of the merger with LoveWorld and FutureWorld.

In June, ChiACTS members overwhelmingly voted in favor of the merger, in spite of the fact that CTU actively opposes charter schools and many of its members would be happy to see the city's charters shut down.

Later, the IDPF announced that the vote was in favor of a merger, and therefore, they would move forward with the plan.

The problem is to unlock value there has to be a 2 / 3rds vote in favor of merger with a few other entities as apart of the liquidation process.

Partners at both firms voted in favor of the merger in February, but some lawyers at DLA Phillips Fox chose to forego joining their larger counterpart in favor of leaving the global firm for smaller Aussie rivals.

«In general, owners aren't in favor of the merger because they're concerned about the immediate closures that would result,» says Brian Bern, a senior director with Franklin Street who has worked with both Staples and Office Depot on store dispositions.

Security Capital U.S. Realty, the largest shareholder of both companies, has agreed to vote its share in favor of the merger.

Not exact matches

According to Koch, mergers and acquisitions led by Molson Coors» subsidiary MillerCoors and Anheuser - Busch InBev (bud) have led to $ 2 billion in higher prices annually, thousands of lost jobs, and a more restrictive wholesaler channel that favors Big Beer over craft upstarts.

Just over one week after the earnings call, advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services came out in favor of the Tesla SolarCity merger, calling it a «a necessary step towards Tesla's goal of being an integrated sustainable energy company,» and that Tesla had «taken the requisite steps to reassure its shareholders.»

Prosecutors said Samsung executives had provided a range of financial favors to a key political influencer — among them, a gift of a $ 830,000 dressage horse to the influencer's daughter — in order to ensure that the merger was approved and Elliott was defeated.

• A win for the DOJ would mean the government is reversing decades of generally permissive policy in favor of a more harsh view of vertical mergers.

Over the next decade, Cohn used his mob connections to smooth the younger Trump's relations with construction unions; inked a stingy prenuptial agreement with Trump's first wife, Ivana; leaned on city politicians to favor Trump deals; traded favors in Atlantic City's notoriously corrupt casino industry; and tried to strong - arm the National Football League into a merger that would give Trump a first - tier team at a fraction of the going rate.

It is supposed that despite all their assumed infinitude, the power of the Presence had the edge and the power of their merger shifted the balance in favor of the Light.

«From now on out, you should not be able to be a politician in New York state, let alone in this country who does not take a strong clear stand against the Comcast / Time Warner merger and in favor of net neutrality.

«I think it's a hard argument to make either strongly in favor or strongly against the formation of ellipticals by mergers,» since some clusters don't survive to the age of old ellipticals and the «infant mortality rate» is uncertain.

As the assumed heir to the throne of an unnamed Middle Eastern country, Nasir has recently approved a new drilling contract with a Chinese oil company in favor of the U.S. - owned Connex, thus threatening the pending merger between Connex and Killen, another Texas - based oil company run by executive good - «ol - boy Jimmy Pope (Chris Cooper).

As next month's historic merger vote nears, the leaders of the National Education Association are making an all - out effort to persuade their members to vote in favor of uniting with the American Federation of Teachers — at the same time that NEA members who oppose a merger are coordinating efforts to defeat it.

Even as a commission spent the past two years planning for the largest school district merger in the nation's history — the former Memphis city district and an adjacent suburban system became the unified 140,000 - student, 222 - school Shelby County district on July 1 — the landscape of governance within the legacy city school system was changing rapidly to favor parental choice and more autonomous schools.

Of those polled, 63 percent said they strongly or somewhat favored district mergers in exchange for lower property taxes.

In a prepared statement, Anderson said: «I am pleased that the majority of the minority shareholders voted in favor of the go - private merger proposaIn a prepared statement, Anderson said: «I am pleased that the majority of the minority shareholders voted in favor of the go - private merger proposain favor of the go - private merger proposal.

IDPF members voted overwhelmingly (88 % in favor) in support of the merger in November 2016.

For these reasons, the Board continues to unanimously urge all shareholders to vote in favor of the proposed Merger.

To date, management has been unwilling to engage in a discussion relating to key questions (below) that any shareholder should have answered before voting in favor of the proposed merger and subsequent fundraising.

An argument in favor of a Virgin America / JetBlue merger (instead of Alaska) was that the two carriers are dominant on opposite coasts.

These changes in market structure to favor the few were accomplished by various means: lack of oversight leading to concentration of market power through mergers and acquisitions, outright government subsidies to industry in various forms, including explicit subsidies to the equities and housing markets (among others) by the Federal Reserve to create a trickle down «wealth effect» in those markets, changes in the tax structure which increase the concentration of wealth, etc..

Partners voted in favor of the full merger in February.

In a decision released on June 26, 2015, a federal district court judge in Washington, D.C. ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission and issued a preliminary injunction blocking the consummation of the merger of Sysco.In a decision released on June 26, 2015, a federal district court judge in Washington, D.C. ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission and issued a preliminary injunction blocking the consummation of the merger of Sysco.in Washington, D.C. ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission and issued a preliminary injunction blocking the consummation of the merger of Sysco.in favor of the Federal Trade Commission and issued a preliminary injunction blocking the consummation of the merger of Sysco...

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Inc., a wholly - owned corporation of the estate, pursuant to which the shareholders have agreed to vote their shares in favor of the approval of the REIT conversion and merger with CPA ®: 15.

Aulabaugh discussed the arguments in favor of REIT privatizations and public - to - public mergers in the current environment.