Sentences with phrase «making bids»

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly considering making bids for Crystal Palace ace Wilfried Zaha and Dynamo Kiev winger Andriy Yarmalenko.

Spend two months making bids below Monaco's valuation of Lemar, randomly decide to get rid of Mustafi, wait until the end of the window to get rid of Ox and Sanchez, keep useless players like Wilshere... This club is a mess and it's a joke.

All the top teams in the EPL are either making signings (Man Utd, Liverpool) or making bids and enquiries (Man City - Sterling and Chelsea - Falcao.)

I am sure we knew areas that we wanted to strengthen before the season ended and also that we can't compete with City, United and Chelsea in bidding for players yet we still delay in making bids or bidding less than what teams want for their players.

So many have been happily to blindly blame Wenger when he is not the owner, he is not the one in charge of the bank account, he is not the one making bids on players he never wanted.

The fact that we're bidding also means there must have been some positive feedback from the player himself about joining us else it would be nonsensical and a waste of time making those bids.

Top players have fight and ambition so can't blame them for wanting out of a sinking ship, same old transfer window already panning out with wenger making bids for players just below asking price then losing out to some other club and saying he tried.

Please keep in mind that if our scouting is to work then we should be making bids on players we have not heard about, they shouldn't be our marquee signing but it is good to invest in quality.

Instead of peers making bids and asks Longer term I predict it will get outcompeted by decentralized currency exchanges.

In connection with this offering, the underwriters may engage in stabilizing transactions, which involves making bids for, purchasing and selling shares of Class A common stock in the open market for the purpose of preventing or retarding a decline in the market price of the Class A common stock while this offering is in progress.

That follows other reports that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz or media mogul Oprah Winfrey could consider making bids for president, all of them most likely on the Democratic side.

Four years after grocer Loblaw Cos. bought drugstore Shoppers Drug Mart, rival Metro is following suit, making a bid for the Quebec - based pharmacy chain Jean Coutu.

Shahid Khan, owner of NFL franchise the Jacksonville Jaguars, has made a bid for London's iconic Wembley Stadium, home of the English national soccer team.

For example, Cruz made his bid for office known on March 23 last year by live - streaming his first major speech.

Leach was serving as the evening's auctioneer, but couldn't resist making a bid of his own when it came time to find a buyer for the pop star's artistic handiwork.

Sainsbury's, Britain's second biggest supermarket, said it made a bid approach to Home Retail in November, which was rejected.

In 2008, the company made a bid for Napster, the file - sharing service that had relaunched as a subscription music product, but bowed out when the asking price was too high.

Cuban said that while his wife doesn't seem thrilled by the idea right now, he has a year to try and persuade her before he would need to officially make a bid for the office.

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.

The people did not say how big a stake the Chinese would take in the consortium that would make the bid.

TechCrunch's Michael Arrington is reporting that an investor group consisting of venture capital and private equity firms are combining resources to make a bid to acquire the Internet phone company from eBay.

The megastar rapper also reiterated his own plans to make a bid for the White House in 2020 during his concert in San Jose, Calif..

The Weinstein Company finally finds a buyer, the Boy Scouts make a bid to woo girls, and the woes of certain media men continue.

Expanded the rights of American firms to make bids on Mexican and Canadian government procurement contracts.

In fact, late last year, eOne shopped itself around after an undisclosed British player made a bid.

Jefferies research increased its price target on Fiat Chrysler after rumors that a Chinese auto parts maker made a bid on the company.

Still, the 32 - year - old CEO has denied that he wants to make a bid for the presidency.

Aside from Google, Time and private - equity funds Bain and TPG remain interested in making a bid, according to the report.

Blackstone made a bid, but then dropped out.

Once a startup is no longer fazed by failure, overcomes early obstacles and makes a bid to break the mold, they begin forging their identity.

Threatened by the prospect of a combined Broad - Qual, the company is said to be waiting in the wings, ready to swoop in and make a bid for Broadcom if the Qualcomm coup looks likely to succeed.

He and investors he refused to identify made a bid for the retailer's Canadian operations, which are run separate from its U.S. dealings, outside of the now - cancelled auction in March, calling Toys «R» Us's Canadian arm a «good business.»

Shares of Travelport Worldwide soared 17 percent on Monday after a report said activist hedge fund Elliott Associates is in talks to make a bid for the company.

Prospects could be buoyed by a group of toymakers who said Wednesday they're looking to make a bid for the company's Canadian business, through which they would buy some U.S. locations in the liquidation to operate as a subsidiary.

Toys «R» Us CEO David Brandon has said the company will try to bundle its Canadian business with about 200 U.S. stores as it looks to find a buyer, but the MGA spokesperson declined to provide details on how much of the business Larian has made a bid for.

The statement came a day after California - based toy company MGA Entertainment confirmed its CEO Isaac Larian and affiliated investors have made a bid for the Toys «R» Us Canada operations.

The coin offering was so popular that some would - be investors complained they had no chance to even make a bid.

We said in January a state - controlled Chinese oil company would make a bid for a large - cap Canadian energy company.

Cerberus Capital Management and a consortium of investors led by Blackstone Group each have reviewed Chrysler's finances and were expected to make bids.

Unable to obtain credit financing at acceptable rates to make its bid, Tribune needed new funding to be able to make a serious bid for the Register and its sister, Riverside Press - Enterprise.

A group of well known venture capital and large private equity firms are pooling resources to make a bid to acquire eBay - owned Skype, according to a source close to the deal.

Skype founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, were also reportedly in talks with several private equity firms earlier this year to make a bid for the company.

«If they know they're going to have to bid like everybody else, it's going to make their bidding more difficult, but it opens up bidding for nonminority businesses — not certified minority businesses — because they don't have to worry about putting in the lowest bid and still getting whacked down,» Barton said.

The competition will create more costs for the communities that make bids for its headquarters than Amazon can ever hope to recoup through the tax incentives it ultimately receives.

So the thing that crossed my mind when Comcast made the bid official this week: Why...

In making its bid for a chunk of the $ 20 billion worldwide instant coffee market, much of that is the United Kingdom and Japan where instant is the de-facto coffee mode, Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schulz says his company spent 20 years perfecting a top - secret technology that ultimately results in a cup of coffee made with Via, that is indistinguishable from Starbuck's typical brewed coffee.

Skitter TV, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is making a bid to offer live, streaming TV on Roku and other set - top boxes.

Freston added that soon after his initial offer, Yahoo and Microsoft made bids in excess of $ 1 billion for ownership of Facebook.

Paul Singer's hedge fund has put the travel - tech company in play by taking a 12 pct stake, and may even make a bid.

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) could be a strong contender to make a bid for Sprint, mainly because the cable company just jumped into the mobile wireless business earlier this year.