Sentences with phrase «proposed deal would»

The proposed deal would be structured via a merger of 888 and Rank Group to create a new company, BidCo, which would then acquire William Hill for cash and shares in BidCo.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said the proposed deal would have removed a strong opponent for Heinz, itself the subject of a $ 23.2 billion takeover bid from Warren Buffett's Berkshire...

But with Google's strong lead in the search industry, analysts said it is highly unlikely Microsoft's proposed deal would violate antitrust laws.

The proposed deal would leave Fox with its news and sports assets.

It is unclear how the proposed deal would be viewed by trustees of the Thomson Reuters Founders Share Co, which was set up to oversee Reuters» editorial independence when the company was first publicly listed in the 1980s.

The proposed deal has since led the 28 - year - old Austrian to hand in a transfer request at his current club Stoke City, as West Ham prepare a second bid.

The proposed deals have the potential to boost research but could also weaken health and environmental protections

Not exact matches

But, within the insurance industry, recent attempts to integrate horizontally — such as Anthem's bid for fellow insurer Cigna and Aetna's proposed deal for rival Humana — have faced roadblocks over antitrust concerns.

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.

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.

Rio chairman on cue for Chinalco deal Rio Tinto's new chairman, Jan du Plessis, has defended its $ US38 billion purchase of Alcan and the proposed $ US19.5 billion bailout by China's Chinalco, after a heated annual general meeting in Sydney yesterday.

Two Italian banks have proposed a deal to settle shareholder lawsuits as they try to raise billions of dollars to cover bad loans.

BRUSSELS / PARIS, March 16 - Britain, France and Germany have proposed fresh EU sanctions on Iran over its ballistic missiles and its role in Syria's war, according to a confidential document, in a bid to persuade Washington to preserve the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran.

Year - to - date, 36 companies have gone public, with deals on average priced twelve percent below the midpoint of proposed ranges, according to Kathleen Smith, principal at Renaissance Capital.

Both Sprint and T - Mobile have lagged behind Verizon and AT&T, the two largest wireless companies, and the proposed deal keeps the new company entrenched at number three.

Trump would also instruct the US trade representative to notify Mexico and Canada of the administration's intention to propose amendments to the deal, which, as CNN reported, «could include measures on currency manipulation, lumber, country - of - origin labeling and environmental and safety standards.»

Construction giant CIMIC Group has proposed to acquire all the shares it doesn't own in Perth - based Macmahon Holdings, with the deal valuing the target at about $ 174 million.

Dempsey Minerals has announced a change in direction with a proposed acquisition of a local unlisted oil explorer, in a deal valued at about $ 2.6 million.

In a position paper seen by Reuters, it said the proposed deal was «not approvable» and it would call for it to be referred to European Union competition authorities for review.

In early January, Ant Financial, the electronics payment affiliate of China's Alibaba Group, and MoneyGram, a Texas - based money transfer company, announced that it had been forced to abandon a proposed deal after failing to win approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a congressional panel that reviews foreign purchases of American companies.

Under the proposed deal, Hasbro would pay a mix of cash and stock, though an exact price has not been determined yet, the newspaper reported.

The deal, which would combine the third - and fourth - largest US wireless carriers, is expected to come under serious scrutiny from antitrust regulators, as the Trump administration has fervently opposed AT&T's proposed mega-acquisition of Time Warner.

Chief Harold Leighton says his nation has weighed the pros and cons of the proposed terminal at Lelu Island and feels this is the best deal possible.

Still, AT&T, which is making the largest recent attempt at vertical integration with its proposed $ 85 billion acquisition of Time Warner, has been sued by the Department of Justice to stop the deal.

Some media and telecommunications deals in recent years have been announced with divestitures, such as U.S. cable operator Comcast's proposed takeover of Time Warner Cable in 2014, which was later called off after regulatory pushback.

Britain, France and Germany have proposed fresh EU sanctions on Iran over its ballistic missiles and its role in Syria's war, in a bid to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump to preserve the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran.

Reimer proposed a deal: He'd hire Modern Headwear to sew his designs, and he'd place the product in snowmobile dealerships.

Last year on the campaign trail, Trump, criticized the proposed AT&T - Time Warner deal and vowed that as president his Justice Department would block it.

Broadcom has proposed to buy its rival Qualcomm in a semiconductor deal that would be the largest - ever takeover in tech.

And health insurers, once considered to be a beneficiary of the Affordable Care Act, aren't really a solid Clinton proxy, as many have been withdrawing from the Obamacare marketplaces, casting shade on the law (not to mention that Clinton has spoken out against mergers between some of the largest players, including the proposed Aetna (aet)- Humana (hum) and Anthem (antm)- Cigna (ci) deals).

According to the Tesla announcement of the proposed deal, «We would be the world's only vertically integrated energy company offering end - to - end clean energy products to our customers.»

The firm, which has vied for months to consummate its proposed deal, is leading an effort to replace six members of Qualcomm's 11 - person board of directors — a move that, if successful, may as well seal the tie - up.

Generic drugmaker Mylan has proposed buying Perrigo for about $ 29 billion in cash and stock in what would be the biggest pharmaceutical deal of the year so far.

Mexico also formally proposed that NAFTA allow for a review of the accord every five years, instead of terminating the deal automatically if it is not renegotiated, as the United States has demanded, three Mexican officials said.

Then, having not reached an agreement with Barnes & Noble by November, Sandell proposed to take Barnes & Noble private in a deal that valued the company at more than $ 650 million, or over $ 9 per share.

Chinese steel giant Baosteel and listed railway operator Aurizon have cleared a key hurdle in their $ 1.4 billion joint takeover bid for Perth - based Aquila Resources, with the Foreign Investment Review Board giving the green light to the proposed deal.

Ottawa said it proposes to introduce legislation that «would strengthen the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada's tools and mandate and continue to advance consumers» rights and interests when dealing with their banks.»

EU antitrust regulators have halted their scrutiny of Dow Chemical (dow) and DuPont's (dd) proposed merger while the companies provide more information regarding their $ 130 billion deal.

However, the deal is likely to face stiff regulatory scrutiny from the Trump administration, which has been resistance to AT&T's proposed acquisition of Time Warner.

In discussing the proposed merger of TMX, owner of the Toronto Stock Exchange, with the London Stock Exchange, Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan said the deal had political implications.

AT&T said on Monday it had extended by a «short period» the deadline to close its proposed deal to acquire Time Warner, to buy time to get the required regulatory approvals for the deal.

So Mr. Mack and Mr. Gorman proposed a deal that would ultimately prove quite beneficial for the firm: With an initial upfront payment of $ 2.75 billion, Morgan Stanley acquired 51 percent of Smith Barney, with the right to buy the rest down the road at a price to be determined later.

A U.S. lawmaker has called for hearings on the proposed deal to consider its ramifications for shoppers and workers.

If CVS bought health insurer Aetna at the proposed price, the $ 66 billion deal would be the largest ever in health insurance history, based on analysis of Thomson Reuters data.

At one point, Flaherty mentioned «we have been proposing to bring in federal legislation that would deal with the issue of systemic risk,» before adding politely, «This is much better.»

For example, Khamenei says that economic sanctions need to be lifted immediately upon signing a deal, not over time as the U.S. has proposed.

Dell, a privately held company, last month proposed to acquire EMC and its stake in VMware in what has amounted to the largest tech M&A deal ever.

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It would be nice if all political parties were to declare a moratorium on all proposed tax cuts until we have a strategy to deal with looming health care crisis.

Opponents of Sinclair Broadcast Group's proposed $ 3.9 billion takeover of Tribune Media Co. have stepped up opposition to the deal following media reports that federal regulators may fine the Hunt Valley - based Sinclair $ 13.3 million for airing programming...