This is the only type
of bidding offered in TreasuryDirect.
26 prevents selective communication
of bid offers from one registrant to another.
Not exact matches
BENGALURU / MUMBAI, May 2 (Reuters)- Amazon.com Inc has made a formal
offer to buy 60 percent
of Flipkart
, CNBC - TV18 reported on Wednesday, potentially complicating Walmart Inc's bid for majority ownership of the Indian online retailer.
Under the new partnership, Progressive Waste — one
of Canada's largest waste - management companies — will
offer TerraCycle's premium recycling services in its contract
bids.
The most recent example,
of course, came on Tuesday, when Facebook announced a $ 2 billion acquisition
of the virtual reality startup Oculus VR, but it's just the most recent in a string
of Facebook's recent buyout
offers, from it's failed $ 3 billion
bid for Snapchat to its jaw - dropping $ 19 billion acquisition
of WhatsApp.
Seven Group Holdings has upped its takeover
bid for National Hire Group, after its initial
offer of $ 3.00 per share was rejected by the target's major shareholder, Tasmania - based Caterpillar dealer Da
Activist investor Bill Ackman
of Pershing Square Capital — a business partner with Valeant in its failed
bid last year for Allergan —
offered a spirited defence
of the company in a conference call Friday that lasted nearly four hours.
Durban, who jokingly likens the deal to marrying off one
of his daughters, and Andreessen are uncharacteristically mum when it comes to the juicy details
of the negotiations, and Microsoft declined to make Klein available for the story, but clearly Microsoft was
bidding not against another buyer but against the valuation Skype expected to secure from its public
offering.
AT&T's proposed seven - year ban on programming blackouts to distributors
of some Time Warner content shows that the company is willing to
offer concessions to close its $ 85.4 billion
bid for the programmer, AT&T's chief executive officer said on Wednesday.
• A group
of investors led by KKR (NYSE: KKR) raised its
offer to $ 5.4 billion in its
bid to acquire Tatts Group (ASX: TTS), according to Reuters.
Norton Gold Fields is poised to succeed in its Bullabulling Gold takeover
bid after the Perth explorer begrudgingly accepted the increased takeover
offer of 8 cents per share.
Gannett — which owns USA Today and a number
of other prominent U.S. titles, including the Detroit Free Press and the Arizona Republic — reportedly sent its official
bid to Tribune Publishing on April 12, but the media giant decided to make the
offer public on Monday after getting what it suggested was an unsatisfactory response from Tribune management.
They searched as far afield as Vaughan, about 40 km north
of Toronto, to make an
offer on a house but found themselves in a
bidding war with 12 others.
U.S. officials blocked a $ 2.9 - billion
bid by Chinese investors to buy a controlling stake in a California - based unit
of Dutch electronics firm Phillips last year, while another U.S. semiconductor firm rejected a lucrative
offer from Chinese investors in favour
of a lower
bid from an American company because
of concerns the deal would not win regulatory approval.
The Times has also been the subject
of acquisition
offers from individuals — including Beutner, who tried to mount a
bid with some local Los Angeles backers, but failed to convince Tribune to sell.
The six - day auction ends tonight at 10:30 E.T., and the
bidding war heated up on Friday afternoon, with
offers of nearly triple the previous day's
bids.
Broadcom said its $ 121 billion acquisition proposal for Qualcomm is the «best and final»
offer after the target's board unanimously rejected the sweetened
bid, likely leaving the future
of the hostile takeover
bid to be decided by shareholders next month.
We may now see a
bidding war evolve, as the news
of Comcast's formal
offer sent Sky's shares up to # 13.59.
To help strengthen its
bid for a Department
of Energy innovation loan, the upstart Elio Motors is
offering a temporary deal on its planned three - wheel, hyper - efficient flagship vehicle.
The Canadian manufacturer
of distinctive winter coats has recently expanded its
offerings in a
bid to make the jump to a luxury fashion brand
In July, U.S. bankruptcy court judge in Delaware pushed back a hearing on the approval
of the Berkshire
offer, giving Elliott more time to solidify its
bid.
Broadcom Monday upped its
bid for Qualcomm, raising the total
offer to approximately $ 121 billion and increasing the likelihood
of a tie - up.
Broadcom earlier this month upped its
offer to $ 82 a share, or roughly $ 121 billion, from the initial
bid of $ 105 billion.
Western Digital has
offered to drop out
of a
bid for Toshiba's semiconductor business in return for a stronger position in the two companies» chip joint venture.
No committed financing was required for second - round
bids, and Yahoo will assemble in the coming days a new shortlist
of bidders from which it will solicit binding
offers.
Last week Sprint had to raise its
offer for wireless service provider Clearwire to $ 5 per share from $ 3.40 per share to fight off a rival
bid of $ 4.40 per share from Dish.
The
bid from Fairfax surpassed the US$ 215 million
offer that Isaac Larian, the CEO
of privately held toy company MGA Entertainment, along with several other investors, made last week.
Earlier this year, Buffett had backed a
bid by Kraft Heinz (khc), one
of Berkshire's top holdings, to buy Unilever (ul), but the European consumer products company rebuffed the
offer.
As rumors
of Teva's
bid intensified last week, Mylan went against its own policy
of not commenting on speculation and issued a press release saying that it would oppose a deal with Teva — even before the
offer was officially announced.
The Perth - based explorer led by the experienced oil and gas duo
of Alan Stein and Jonathan Taylor advised that the boards
of TSV Montney and TMK Montney had signed
bid implementation agreements in which they unanimously recommend shareholders accept Calima's
offers, in the absence
of a superior proposal.
Western Digital has
offered to drop out
of a
bid for Toshiba's lucrative semiconductor business in return for a stronger position in the two companies» chip joint venture, two sources said on Tuesday.
LONDON, April 25 (Reuters)- Sky withdrew its recommendation
of Rupert Murdoch's contested
bid for the European pay - TV group after rival Comcast submitted a higher, 22 billion - pound ($ 31 billion) cash
offer on Wednesday.
It said it had formalized its
offer to coincide with its own results, giving it an opportunity to explain to investors the merits
of the
bid.
Apple also reportedly considered a much larger content acquisition last year: A number
of news outlets said the company made a takeover
bid for content giant Time Warner, which owns HBO and CNN among other things, but the latter decided to accept an
offer from telecom player AT&T instead.
LONDON, April 25 - Sky withdrew its recommendation
of Rupert Murdoch's contested
bid for the European pay - TV group after rival Comcast submitted a higher, 22 billion - pound cash
offer on Wednesday.
Energy Future's board favored Sempra's
bid after it also
offered assurances it could get its acquisition
of Oncor approved by Public Utility Commission
of Texas, as well as a U.S. bankruptcy judge, the sources said.
After Eiffel won the
bidding to design the tower, the government
of France surprised him by
offering only $ 300,000 for the job — a fraction
of the $ 1.6 million budget he'd proposed.
SABMiller immediately issued its own statement saying it still didn't like the terms
of the new
offer, which would give its public shareholders 42.15 pounds a share in cash, a premium
of 44 % over where the shares were trading before news
of AB InBev's intention to
bid leaked out last month.
Warren Buffett's annual auction to benefit a San Francisco charity has drawn a
bid of more than $ 1 million, surpassing last year's top
offering.
The
bid for the Canadian nickel and gold producer comes in the form
of an all - cash
offer for all
of LionOre's issued and outstanding shares, the Switzerland - based mining giant said.
Verizon, the biggest U.S. wireless carrier, is seeking to challenge AT&T, the second largest U.S. wireless provider, in the third round
of bidding, even though its latest
offer was at the low end
of the $ 3.5 billion to $ 5 billion range
of the second - round
bids that came in last week, the people said.
The number
of unfriendly proposals has crept up slowly over the last few years, but the size
of the
offers has exploded, with $ 266 billion in hostile
bids so far in 2015, nearly quadruple their value in all
of 2013.
SoftBank raised its
bid for Sprint on June 10 to $ 21.6 billion from its previous
offer of $ 20.1 billion.
Monsanto shares closed little changed at $ 108.45 on Wednesday,
offering an 18 percent upside to Bayer's takeover
bid of $ 128 per share or $ 66 billion in total.
That may explain why Japan's Suntory jumped ahead
of a number
of European suitors, including France's Pernod Ricard, to
bid for Beam last month —
offering to pay Beam stockholders $ 83.50 per share, a 25 % premium over the stock's then - market price
of around $ 67, in addition to assuming some $ 2.4 billion in company debt.
It's also uncertain as to whether Lazaridis is simply trying to generate more interest and higher
bids for BlackBerry with this filing, creating a larger pool
of potential investors who might want to come forward with a better go - private
offer.
That
bid ultimately failed, although it did force General Dynamics to amend its
offer to acquire all outstanding shares
of CSRA for $ 41.25 per share in cash, an increase from the original $ 40.75 per share
offer.
Daryanani said that if Qualcomm is to accept a
bid from Broadcom, it would likely be higher than that initial
offer of $ 70 a share.
Many market participants, relying on the information contained in the Order Book, consider the total relative number
of bid and ask
offers in the Order Book when making trading decisions.
In a study
of 5,140 crashes during four months in 2008 and 2010, Golub et al. [21] found that mini flash crashes increase transaction costs through the «detrimental impact [mini flash crashes have] on the Exchange Spread and NBBO [National Best
Bid and
Offer] Spread.»