Twenty - four hours after Adam Lindemann sold a Jean - Michel Basquiat at Christie's for $ 57.3 million — an auction record for the artist — he found himself in the role
of bidder as selling began for a 1942 Calder standing mobile at Sotheby's last Wednesday night.
Not exact matches
That could leave an opening for a
bidder such
as Softbank Group, Yahoo's partner in Yahoo Japan, which might be able to devise a way to minimize the tax bill that would come with any sale
of the Asia investments.
A joint venture between BGC Contracting and Laing O'Rourke has been confirmed
as the successful
bidder for a $ 417 million contract to deliver the second stage
of the Northlink WA roads project.
Yahoo might be interested, since sports fans are a big part
of its user base — but Apple and YouTube are both potential
bidders as well.
Toshiba announced Wednesday it had selected a consortium led by the public - private Innovation Network Corp.
of Japan (INCJ)
as a preferred
bidder.
Toshiba said earlier it has chosen a consortium
of Bain and Japanese government investors
as the preferred
bidder for its chip business, aiming to clinch a deal worth some 2 trillion yen ($ 18 billion) by next week
as it scrambles for funds to cover massive losses.
The operator
of the Circle K convenience store chain in the United States is seen
as a likely
bidder to buy the retail assets
of oil and gas giant Hess.
«While we are disappointed by this outcome and tried very hard to identify
bidders interested in operating the business
as a going concern, we are committed to working constructively with the winning
bidder to ensure an orderly wind - down
of operations,» said President and CEO Bill Tracy.
The development has attracted 385
bidders, according to people.com, a website under People's Daily, half
of whom had registered
as companies.
Lakeville Luxe, a luxury development in central Shanghai close to the upscale Xintiandi shopping district, has drawn interest from three times
as many
bidders as the number
of available units.
The struggling retailer's stock rose
as much
as 20 % on Tuesday after Bloomberg reported that Sears» Craftsman tool business has attracted
bidders, including big names like Stanley Black & Decker and Hong Kong's Techtronic Industries, the maker
of Dirt Devil vacuum cleaners.
The tunneling startup currently stands
as one
of two final
bidders for the proposed, high - profile downtown Chicago - O'Hare transportation system.
Other names that have been publicly floated
as potential
bidders include Univision and Penske Media (the publisher
of Variety and the Hollywood Reporter), but it's unclear who is actually planning to submit a bid.
In a surprising reversal, last week's losing
bidder for 1st Mariner Bank got approval Tuesday to buy it — preserving the city's largest independent bank
as a Baltimore - based institution.The group
of investors, a mix
of locals and out -
of - state investment...
As Tufekci writes, Facebook is a surveillance engine — that's the core
of its business and the sale
of that surveillance to
bidders is the way that it functions to connect its «community.»
Terra Firma has selected Huadian
as the preferred
bidder for the assets
of its Infinis business and the Chinese group is evaluating the impact
of the recent Brexit referendum.
The poorest in these
bidder cities are likely to feel the biggest impact
of HQ2,
as Amazon employees boasting six - figure salaries accelerate neighborhood gentrification and price out existing residents.
The Act empowers the Secretary to grant leases to the highest qualified responsible
bidder on the basis
of sealed competitive bids and to formulate regulations
as necessary to carry out the provisions
of the Act.
Tribune Publishing is one
of three final
bidders on the acquisition
of U-T San Diego, the entity formerly known
as the San Diego Union - Tribune, according to several confidential sources.
As intriguing as is Tribune Publishing's possible purchase of a big city adjacent to its Los Angeles Times is the re-emergence of two possible bidder
As intriguing
as is Tribune Publishing's possible purchase of a big city adjacent to its Los Angeles Times is the re-emergence of two possible bidder
as is Tribune Publishing's possible purchase
of a big city adjacent to its Los Angeles Times is the re-emergence
of two possible
bidders.
Digital First Media, owner
of the Los Angeles Daily News, was selected Sunday
as the
bidder to beat in an auction for the assets
of Freedom Communications, the bankrupt owner
of the Orange County Register.
I've read reports
of hundreds
of stateless people shipped in, trucked across highways, and sold to the highest
bidder as property.
As Lewis Lapham says, the barbarism in Washington today doesn't dress itself in the costumes
of the Taliban, but wears instead the smooth - shaven smile
of a Senate resolution sold to the highest
bidder — for the drilling
of the Arctic oil fields, for the lifting from the rich the burden
of the capital - gains tax, for bigger defense budgets, for reduced medical insurance, for enhanced surveilance, or for some new form
of economic monopoly.
Most do not want to return to a time when fathers owned their daughters and sold them to the highest
bidder (Exodus 21:7; Nehemiah 5:5; Genesis 29:1 — 10), when multiple wives and concubines were a part
of everyday life (even for men
of God like Abraham, Jacob, and David), when women were forbidden from owning property, when foreign virgins could be captured
as spoils
of war (Judges 21), when a woman's lack
of virginity could get her executed (Deuteronomy 22:11, Leviticus), when the stories
of brave women like Tamar and Dinah and Esther and Vashti and Leah and Rachel emerge from contexts
of oppression.
Mr Clarke said he also had the backing
of the board, even
as private equity player Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, along with an unnamed second
bidder presumed to be TPG, had both pitched a takeover set at $ 5.20 a share, to value the winemaker at $ 3.4 billion, and were now conducting due diligence.
Saputo agreed to these demands
as part
of undertakings forced upon it following a complaint by rival
bidder Murray Goulburn.
As the thrill
of bidding streaked across the iconic white tent, several NVV members spontaneously increased their already generous auction lots to include additional successful
bidders who wanted in on the action.
The Japanese have long been big on such Western sports
as baseball, golf, bowling and even horse racing (for the past couple
of years they have been top
bidders at thoroughbred sales in the U.S. and Britain), but now they may have gone one step too far toward sports insanity: they have taken up baton twirling.
Giroud — too slow, too inconsistent, no good enough to link - up play and he's symptomatic
of when the Wenger plan truly fell off the rails... he obviously has some great skills but they would make far more sense on a team that was fighting for much lesser objectives because we have never used a formation that works to his strengths (2 up top like France) and
as such he should be sold to the highest
bidder regardless
of who it is
Lazard always plays spectacularly — possibly because
as an aggressive
bidder he more often needs to conjure an extra trick out
of nowhere than to come up with a safety play that insures a comfortable contract.
Absolutely spot on Ramsey is one if the most backward passers
of a ball around the top clubs... My worry is xhaka might have same fault... Though he does put in some decent long passes
as well... But Ramsey should be sold to the highest
bidder ASAP... Otherwise he will be unveiled by the wenger
as part
of his brood
of right wing options... Walcott Ramsey ox and Campbell filling this position is a recipe for another failed season
I would have given Sanchez an early offer to extend with a rigid deadline and if he didn't sign he would have been sold immediately to the highest
bidder outside
of England... I would have sold Gabriel, DeBouchy, Walcott, Welbeck, Ramsey or Ox, Wiltshire, Gibbs, Jenkinson and Ospina... I would have kept Szczy and gone after Douglas Costa, Hakan Calhanoglu, Van Dijk, Aubameyang, Aurier and Carvalho... all would have been possible,
as most either moved to other teams or were actively being scouted by other teams... this team provides formation flexibility, some much needed size on the back - end and bags
of scoring potential going forward: not to mention it would be a relatively youthful squad with ample first - touch capabilities to maintain the «beautiful» game and would have vastly increased our potential to score both on the counter and from set pieces
It is s risky strategy performed by many companies
as lack
of investment can be costly, but if it's done swiftly enough and the
bidders are plentiful it can work.
As we detailed the other day, Tepper has not been the most aggressive
bidder, and I think I now have a more clear understanding
of why.
He has spent this season on loan with Valencia who were hopeful
of signing the 21 - year - old permanently but reports in Spain now fear that PSG will want to sell him to the highest
bidder as soon
as possible to offset
as much
of their debt
as possible.
We recommend stating the payment options you accept in the Pickup / Shipping Instructions
of the auction
as these are displayed on every auction item page and emailed to winning
bidders.
They also found that Glenn Design Construction, a company run by the nephew
of the project construction manager's, «was hired
as the only
bidder on a large part
of the contract.»
Sadly more and more
of these blogs might
as well hang a «For Sale» sign on the front page because clearly they are being compiled in PR lists for moms who will sell a favorable opinion to the highest
bidder.
That leaves Genting New York (which is the local arm
of a Malaysian - based gaming operation)
as the last
bidder standing, but it still has to go through the procurement review process, according to a Lottery spokeswoman.
If they had auctioned off leases to the highest
bidder, they would have created a stream
of income worth billions
of dollars every year
as long
as broadcast exists.
Initially, FirstGroup was announced
as the winning
bidder before legal challenges from Virgin Rail caused the cancellation
of the deal.
They are so far out
of compliance with the terms
of the lease that there is about a zero percent chance that they will be certified
as a qualified
bidder for the coming RFP.
Scott asked a state public ethics commission to investigate whether Robert Haggerty, O'Hara's boss
as the former first deputy director
of the Department
of Agriculture & Markets, violated state law by steering contracts to favored
bidders.
The world's largest herd
of white deer is in peril
as a local agency tries to find a
bidder for an old Army Depot where the animals live.
Ellicott Development submitted a bid proposing a $ 5.8 million adaptive reuse project that would create 33 apartments and 10,000 sq. ft.
of commercial space for nonprofit entities, and was ultimately chosen
as the winning
bidder.
Bidders shall take notice that
as a condition
of the award
of a County contract pursuant to these specifications, the successful
bidder agrees to accept the award
of a similar contract with any
of the participants in Erie County if called upon to do so.
Con Ed also encouraged
bidders to submit two proposed purchase prices, one with a rezoning and one
as -
of - right.
Newsday later reported that 80 percent
of agreements for specialized services, such
as the stormwater pact, do not go to the lowest
bidder.
A wrinkle: One
of the spurned
bidders, now known
as AEC (previously AEG) has signaled an intent to appeal a judge's ruling against its lawsuit and again seek a preliminary injunction to block Genting's selection.
«Like all
bidders, we adhered to the bid process
as outlined by the State
of New York and were selected on that basis,» Levine said in a written statement.