Sentences with phrase «more poisoned pills»

«There's a danger the government will build more poisoned pills into the contracts that will simply make it more difficult to scrap.»

Dimensional Fund Advisors says: no more poison pills.

Being critical of many aspects of traditional publishing (the agent requirement, horrible contracts with more poison pills in them than you'd find in a bottle of arsenic, lack of appreciation for long - tail backlist sales) doesn't mean that the critic is beating up on authors who prefer that system, or who are contract bound into that system.

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In order to buy more time, meanwhile, Tribune also implemented a so - called «poison pill» designed to hold Gannett's offer at bay.

«The Elliott book of deals is probably the most instructive, and it's also one of the most far, far reaching,» says Marty Lipton, founding partner of the law firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz and inventor of the poison - pill corporate defense strategy, who has lately faced Elliott more frequently and on more fronts than ever before.

«I'm becoming more and more of the view that the proposals we're seeing are poison pills,» said Dan Ujczo, an Ohio - based international trade lawyer with the firm Dickinson Wright.

Tribune Publishing enacts a «poison pill» contingency, which allows Tribune's shareholders to double their holdings in the event that another party (read: Gannett) acquires more than 20 percent of the company.

That relaxation of restrictions itself has been controversial among a number of Tronc investors; poison pills often are designed to protect the interests of all shareholders» values, and investors have complained about the chairman and vice chairman's abilities to leverage more control, at smaller benefit to other shareholders.

Now Ferro and Soon - Shiong each hold just under 25 % of Tronc's shares, and both are prohibited from buying any more by the company's recently reformulated poison pill.

Netflix's «poison pill» defense, which would make it much more difficult for Icahn — or anyone else — to mount a hostile takeover, comes as the streaming pioneer struggles to regain traction amid intense competition in the online - video space.

On a more fundamental level, the negotiations remain at an impasse over a collection of U.S. proposals dubbed «poison pills» by U.S. Chamber President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue, including the proposed sunset clause, an extreme approach to rule of origins for the auto and textile / apparel sectors, and measures that would undermine investment protection, government procurement, and trade in seasonal produce.

The publisher of the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times and other papers said Monday the plan, commonly known as a «poison pill,» would kick in if a group buys more than 20 percent of Tribune Publishing's shares or begins a tender offer to seek a 20 percent stake from existing shareholders.

These are major victories for Senate Democratic Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer: GOP efforts to identify FBI informant «close to crossing a legal line» Patients deserve the «right to try» How the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel MORE (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.), who threatened to block the bill over what they considered «poison pill» riders.

The state Senate did its duty by New York's public - school children yesterday, passing a bill that would more than double the number of charter schools allowed to operate statewide — without the usual poison pills meant to strangle the wildly successful charter movement by stealth.

Far too many mainstream diets appear to expect you to live on starvation rations, to cut out one or more of the major essential food groups, to poison your body with possibly dangerous diet pills, or to eat additive - filled meal replacements.

As evidence, Avigen's stock price has fallen more than 20 % since the adoption of the poison pill.

As evidence, Avigen's stock price fell more than 20 % after the adoption of the poison pill.

A good start toward achieving a more equitable management - shareholder balance might revolve around banning the «poison pill.»

Often a board will seek to prevent a shareholder attempting to demonstrate this last point, for example, by implementing poison pills and other shareholder unfriendly devices, but that is nothing more than an implicit recognition by the board that it is true.

-- with your pet spending more time indoors, another important pet care tip is to make sure to remove any poisons that your pet could ingest, including all cleaning products and prescription pills.

Remove household poisons — with your pet spending more time indoors, another important pet care tip is to make sure to remove any poisons that your pet could ingest, including all cleaning products and prescription pills.

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