Sentences with phrase «public bidding war»

So my prediction is this: 2012 will see a very public bidding war between Google and Facebook to acquire Twitter.

Not exact matches

Amazon set off a national bidding war last week when it challenged public officials to propose why their city should be home to the company's second national headquarters.

The dramatic oversupply of public schools has turned what should be a healthy competitive market into a frenetic bidding enrollment war for students.

Even if a public business were willing to sell itself cheap enough to Buffett, Buffett doesn't want the bidding war that will erupt from others that want to buy it more dearly.

And don't even get me started on the potential friendly / hostile public takeover bids that were being considered by One51 at the time... most famously, the active role it played (via Moonduster, a JV with the Doyle Group) in the long - drawn out (& ultimately unsuccessful) bidding war for Irish Continental Group (IR5B: ID).

The four major REITs — Public Storage, Extra Space Storage, CubeSmart and Sovran Self Storage — are able to take down the large deals of more than $ 75 million, but there are aggressive bidding wars by private equity for the smaller portfolios, Boorstein says.