But in the process
of doing a deal, don't be quick to look after everyone else.
Gone are the days
of doing deals for big casinos in Macau, part - owning a fast - growing online bookmaker with former cricketer Ricky Ponting as an ambassador, while even corporate jets and luxury country retreats have been on the sale block.
«If Time Warner doesn't have the distribution might behind it that AT&T offers,» Downes said,» (the studio will) be able to do less original programming, fewer deals with the sports leagues, and the movie studio, which is already under tremendous pressure, is going to be more conservative» in terms
of doing deals.
Which goes to show that all the rumours
of a done deal, Were nothing more than fabricated lies to wet the appetite of the season ticket holder's cheque books.
Kev: Sorry to say but your definition
of a done deal is not everyone else's definition
of a done deal.
You can not pull out
of a done deal.
Soooo, I know we like him to the point
of doing a deal, I know we had everything agreed with Dortmund so a deal is viable, I know the player would come, so maybe now all that's left is the fact we need a wide - forward and this window it's HIS moment to join?
Amazed anyone, anywhere still tries to call out the results as some sort
of done deal — I gave up a long time ago.
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He has not discussed personal terms which he can't do anyway until a transfer fee is agreed with Lyon, so all in all any reports
of a done deal are still far from a reality.
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You're as delusional as Wenger is if you labour under the apprehension that we are capable
of doing those deals.
And it was a very busy day, with lots
of done deals and plenty more speculation.
Liverpool could be a tempting option for him, and Don Balon give the Merseyside giants hope
of doing a deal as they claim Barcelona have already identified a replacement in the form of Turkish wonderkid Berke Ozer.
The second call we received said the club was confident
of doing a deal at around # 45,000 a week or just over half a million quid for the three months.
No matter what, it appears that Costa has accepted he is leaving and Atletico are hopeful
of doing a deal, at somewhat reduced terms given that they are the only team that the player wants to join.
But then in 2007 the party turned down the possibility
of doing a deal with the SNP after the nationalists had narrowly pipped Labour for the prize of largest group at Holyrood.
There is no chance
of her doing a deal with Labour or the Scottish National Party, who are on opposite sides of the political divide to the Conservatives.
Many MPs in the party, meanwhile, are keen to reposition in the hope
of doing a deal at the next election with Labour.
However, we try not to fall into the trap
of doing a deal just because of that.
The OP's just stated for the public record that it is, so that's kind
of a done deal.
Not exact matches
Microsoft (msft)
did not say how much the German data
deals cost, but the local news reports said it would cost Microsoft the equivalent
of $ 120 million.
Also, it lessens the importance
of the CC» er, and it forces the CC» ees to
deal with a problem that they didn't ask to
deal with.
This is very convenient for those who
do a great
deal of walking and traveling.
This needs to be
done before Trump kills the
deal as the first casualty
of the coming war.
As his company began to grow, he found himself «in the office every day,
dealing with an assortment
of HR, IT, technical, office management, and building issues,» unable to handle what he
does best: customer acquisition and retention.
The rest
of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut
of a business
deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.
Thus, anything you can
do to reduce the risk and / or increase the reward will improve the likelihood
of getting a
deal done and enhance the financial terms for the funds.
So many
of the other
deals being discussed are «so what» stories at best and, as I always say, two warm cups
of coffee don't make a hot drink.
Leder didn't reveal the multiple fetched by her company, writing only: «While I negotiated mightily for the keys to the Gulfstream, the corporate apartment in Paris, the company yacht, the lifetime consulting contract and,
of course, a tax gross up — all crazy perks we've written about in various M&A
deals — I came up empty handed.»
«For most
of the last 80 years, venture as an asset class has been really difficult for the average investor to get in, unless you are a high net worth individual, unless you get the
deal flow, you are part
of an angel group or you invest into VCs, you just didn't have access into this asset class,» Wang says.
Recipes, tricks
of the trade, family traditions all matter a great
deal to whatever a small food outlet is
doing.
Having
done more
deals in more businesses than I can count, I've got a few simple rules that have saved me tons
of money, helped me dodge more than a few bullets, and added a few years to my life.
Apple senior vice president Eddy Cue once proposed a Time Warner
deal to Olaf Olafsson, the media giant's head
of corporate strategy, but didn't take it further, the Financial Times reported in May.
I don't have to scout out the best advertising
deals or the best point
of sale terminals, which are tasks that would probably bore me anyway.
That said, there are exceptions to any rule and — in the case
of presenting your business to the big guys — because they bring their old attitudes and ways
of doing business to the bargaining table with them — it can be a big
deal to look a lot bigger and broader than your business really is.
Critics
of the proposed FCC rules, which had not been made public as
of the writing
of this story, fear they will still allow large companies to pay for more robust connections to consumers, as Netflix recently
did in a
deal with Internet Service Provider Comcast.
The Defense Department missed its own target
of getting a
deal done by the end
of 2017.
Though Obama has proposed keeping the loan breaks through the end
of the year, it's best not to wait another minute to apply — the
deal runs out when the funding
does.
The rise
of online booking sites may have
dealt a near - fatal blow to brick - and - mortar travel agencies — but don't count them out just yet.
One
of the first big
deals I
did was buying a secondhand 747 from Boeing.
There's a great
deal to be gleaned from people who have actually
done what you're hoping to
do rather than from newbies who are inventing their «careers» as they roll along, hoping at the same time to get their businesses built and scaled before they run out
of time, cheap money or good ideas.
That didn't stop [Bell chief executive] George Cope from coming in and
dealing with me because he knows I'm a person
of integrity.
Particularly companies going out to find
deals because they feel that they are under pressure to
do something,» Andrew Cave, Head
of Governance & Sustainability at Baillie Gifford, said.
Kraken chief Jesse Powell said his exchange
did its utmost to ensure that the cryptocurrencies it
deals with are «almost certainly not a scam,» but ultimately «we make no promises about the future
of any coin.»
Part
of the reason for the disparity is that the largest
deals are getting bigger, and VCs and their corporate partners are
doing more
of them.
To help ease the appearance
of conflicts
of interest, the company said it would not enter into any new international
deals, promised to hire a compliance officer and ethics adviser to vet domestic
deals, donate foreign profit from its hotels and refrain from
doing anything that could be perceived as exploiting the office
of the presidency.
In these cases, eventually you get to a bad result - either because no
deal gets
done or - far worse - because the entrepreneur grudgingly and half - heartedly accepts a
deal that he's unhappy with and angry about for what he thinks is the good
of the business.
«If you're coming into a marina every night, you can't
do this unless you have a great
deal of money,» said Geoff Thomas.
On the other end
of the spectrum, the share
of deals involving to newer companies has been steadily shrinking, and continued to
do so this quarter.