Sentences with phrase «of public bidding»

«New York State taxpayers have enough problems, like crumbling roads and bridges, and soaring taxes, without having to subsidize Cuomo's political supporters, who would rather be handed the work than learn to compete within the confines of public bidding law and an open market,» said Josh Reap, director of government affairs for Associated Builders & Contractors, Empire State Chapter.

«New York State taxpayers have enough problems, like crumbling roads and bridges and soaring taxes, without having to subsidize Cuomo's political supporters who would rather be handed the work than learn to compete within the confines of public bidding law and an open market,» said Josh Reap, the government affairs director for Associated Builders & Contractors.

Isn't this the very definition of a 421a tax subsidy: «New York State taxpayers have enough problems, like crumbling roads and bridges and soaring taxes, without having to subsidize Cuomo's political supporters who would rather be handed the work than learn to compete within the confines of public bidding law and an open market,» said Josh Reap, the government affairs director for Associated Builders & Contractors.

Harmful acts include: offering an undue advantage to a public official; defrauding through collusion the competitiveness of public bid processes; and manipulating the financial aspects of public contracts.

Not exact matches

Keith stayed on for a while as a consultant, while Marcus became a vice-president, managing the company's bids on giant public - private partnership projects, such as the first phase of the reconstruction of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, a $ 300 - million gig.

In some cases, investors have bid down the value of companies once they go public.

But as of 2016, Scott, who was a hospital executive before launching a bid for Governor, had a net worth of nearly $ 150 million, according to his public financial disclosure forms, and he used funds from his personal fortune on his gubernatorial elections in 2010 and 2014.

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.

Of course, Ackman has waged a very public battle, teaming with Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX), to buy Allergan, resulting in Allergan filing a lawsuit against the hostile bidders and, now, the SEC is reportedly investigating the legality of the Ackman - Valeant biOf course, Ackman has waged a very public battle, teaming with Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX), to buy Allergan, resulting in Allergan filing a lawsuit against the hostile bidders and, now, the SEC is reportedly investigating the legality of the Ackman - Valeant biof the Ackman - Valeant bid.

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.

And in a turn that is likely to be most significant for his campaign, in 2014 he was indicted for corruption, on charges stemming from his veto of a $ 7.5 million appropriation for a public integrity unit, seen as a bid to pressure a district attorney to step down.

So Biden's road trip — his first extended public turn after weeks of sustained chatter about a possible bid — is taking on added layers of significance.

COPENHAGEN / BRUSSELS, Jan 8 - Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest insulin maker, went public with a 2.6 billion euro bid for Belgian biotech group Ablynx on Monday, seeking a new source of growth by bolstering its treatments for rare blood disorders.

COPENHAGEN / BRUSSELS, Jan 8 - Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest insulin maker, went public with a 2.6 billion euro bid for Belgian biotech group Ablynx on Monday as it seeks a new source of growth by bolstering its treatments for rare blood disorders.

COPENHAGEN / BRUSSELS, Jan 8 - Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest maker of insulin, went public with a 2.6 billion euro bid for Belgian biotech group Ablynx on Monday as it seeks to bolster its treatments for rare blood disorders.

COPENHAGEN / BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (Reuters)- Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest maker of insulin, went public with a 2.6 billion euro ($ 3.1 billion) bid for Belgian biotech group Ablynx on Monday as it seeks to bolster its treatments for rare blood disorders.

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.

Closed - shop rules imposed by the carpenters» union dictate public tendering policies, and so most future municipal construction contracts can only be bid by approved union firms, dramatically reducing the number of eligible bidders.

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.

«In response to intense public demand to make a film or television series about the coup bid, our firm has taken the decision to make the film «Valley of the Wolves — Coup»,» the production company Pana Film said in a statement on its official Twitter account late Monday.

SE has invited banks to bid to arrange an initial public offer of its shares, which is expected to raise up to $ 1 billion, sources told Reuters on Wednesday.

Despite promises by event organizers and local bid committees, and expectations by the public that the event will solve some of their daily urban problems, host cities often end up with unwanted or unused facilities and saddled with debts that will take decades to repay.

When investors are feeling confident about the future they tend to bid up the value of public companies due to an increased perception that the future cash generated by the company will appreciate.

Quiet overnight in Asia as Japanese markets were closed for a public holiday — China gained 50bp as HIBOR fell — Aussie enters a bull market, climbing almost 1 % as the Big Banks Rallied, while all of EM was in the red as the Greenback caught bid.

Teachers in Arizona and Colorado turned their state Capitols into a sea of red Thursday as they kicked off widespread walkouts that shut down public schools in a bid for better pay and education funding, building on educator revolt that emerged elsewhere in the U.S. but whose political prospects were not clear.

Although the details of the two new bids remain vague, each would keep a so - called «stub» of Dell public, which would give shareholders who choose not to sell their stock the opportunity to profit if the company can execute its turnaround.

In a bid to improve the market's accessibility for foreign investors, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission («CVM») is holding a public hearing for Brazilian issuers with the purpose of improving the regulations set through the recently implemented Instruction 561 and more specifically, those related to proxy disclosure, regulated by Instruction 481.

Alan Williams, former head of the initiative at National Defence, says that the Conservatives» agreement will benefit Canada's industry far less than if there had been a public bidding process.

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HOOPP was an initial private equity investor at Teranet's founding, remained the largest shareholder when the company was taken public on the TSX, and eventually sold its stake into a $ 2.0 billion take - over bid in 2008; and Ducati Motorcycle Company, initially an NYSE / Milan listed Italian sport motorcycle manufacturer, which was the subject of a deleveraging capital increase, taken private and eventually sold to Volkswagen / Audi Group in 2012 for US$ 1.1 billion.

HOOPP was an initial private equity investor at Teranet's founding, remained the largest shareholder when the company was taken public on the TSX, and eventually sold its stake into a $ 2.0 billion take - over bid in 2008; Ducati Motorcycle Company, initially an NYSE / Milan listed Italian sport motorcycle manufacturer, which was the subject of a deleveraging capital increase, taken private and eventually sold to Volkswagen / Audi Group in 2012 for US$ 1.1 billion; and Novadaq Technologies Inc., a medical devices company in which HOOPP was the largest private investor, with such company completing an initial public offering on the TSX in 2005 and which continues today with a market capitalization in excess of $ 730 million.

«To ensure public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder vote and any recommendation by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).

Edwards, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, was found not guilty of campaign finance violations in 2012 after a donor paid $ 1 million to keep knowledge of Edwards's out - of - wedlock child from becoming public the year before his presidential bid.

Today, under the title of «postmodernism,» it bids fair to take over the public square in its entirety.

If half the public says they don't know very much about Mormonism and one - third of Republicans say the Mormon religion is not a Christian faith, how will GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney fare in his bid for the White House?

The Australian food businesses owned by Chinese company Bright Food Group are set to form a large part of its initial public offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange, but the company has ruled out making a rival bid for Treasury Wine Estates to expand the operations further.

Murray Goulburn must convince the Australian Competition Tribunal that the public benefits of its WCB acquisition outweigh anti-competitive concerns, or its bid is finished.

Murray Goulburn must convince the Australian Competition Tribunal that the public benefits of its acquisition of WCB outweigh anti-competitive concerns or its bid is finished.

For its bid to proceed, Murray Goulburn must persuade the Australian Competition Tribunal the public benefits of its proposed merger with WCB outweigh anti-competitive concerns.

In a 2003 book, Private Stadium, Public Dollars, Rick Eckstein and Kevin Delaney spoke with some of the most influential people involved in bids to build new stadiums in various cities.

Meanwhile, Wenger expressed his disapproval of Lyon's decision to make Arsenal's bid public during the week.

«As a public official spending taxpayer money, (Murdock has) learned a tremendous amount of information through his role as a public official, and now he's seeking to utilize that information to operate, to submit a bid, and I think he owes a huge explanation to the people of Wilmette,» said Beth Beucher, a Harbor Association member.

The planning committee in - charge of the funeral of the Asantehemaa has cautioned the general public to adhere to the traditions of the Asante Kingdom as they prepare to bid the queen mother a farewell.

It has chosen this moment to publish the details of its general election public information campaign, presumably in a bid to head off any concerns about the register.

We wish to bring to the attention of the general public and the entire NDC fraternity that Hon George Addo (Dr Pepper) has left the soils of Ghana to Japan in pursuance of His Excellency John Dramani Mahama second term bid.

Craig Snyder of Ikon Public Affairs, a longtime Republican consultant and lobbyist, is trying to line up GOP backers on K Street for Clinton's presidential bid.

Here's Rick Lazio's press conference officially ending his gubernatorial bid, which was supposed to be his grand return to the public stage and ended up being the likely end of his political career.

Michel: «My view is Jeremy Hunt was probably supportive of some of the arguments and he made those arguments public on plurality concerns that had emerged from the bid.»

«In January 2013, County Executive Mark Poloncarz requested that our office look into alleged past issues related to competitive bidding for projects at the Erie County Department of Public Works.

One of my concerns about the role of the private sector is that, over a period of time, you reach a stage where the public sector can't bid anymore because there isn't enough public sector expertise left, or it's only the big boys, and I mean the word boys, running these contracts.