"To reach a deal" means to come to an agreement or settlement between two or more parties involved in a negotiation or discussion. It implies that all parties have agreed on the terms and conditions of the agreement and have finalized and accepted them.
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If state leaders can't
reach a deal on the outstanding budget issues by then, it's possible lawmakers will pass a short - term extension of the current budget before leaving town.
Top lawmakers had expressed optimism that they could
reach a deal before the late budget impacted state payroll and spending.
He says the difficulties
of reaching a deal increase exponentially as the number of groups involved rises.
That way, the budget doesn't need to be held up, and they can try and
reach a deal later in the session.
The
company reached a deal with creditors to enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which will cut their debt by $ 300 million.
It's just they couldn't
yet reach a deal, but they'd have to arrive at one some time later.
The issue first arose at the start of the week, when lawmakers had
largely reached deals on broad - based issues in the spending plan.
The single most important tactic, he says, was presenting each side with the potential ramifications of
not reaching a deal.
The
company reached a deal to pay $ 900 million and accept an independent monitor for three years with the expectation that the charges will be dropped.
Then, the State Treasurer of Nevada had to fly to China personally after
reaching a deal for Faraday Future's billion - dollar factory in the state when the initial investment from Letv was delayed due to the recent shifts in the Chinese stock exchange — and we still don't know how that turned out.
Puerto Rico's power authority, which supplies electricity to the island's 3.6 million people, made a $ 415 million debt payment that was due Wednesday
after reaching a deal with its bond insurers to borrow more money.
The Moreland Commission was disbanded abruptly in late March, after
Cuomo reached a deal with the legislature on some ethics reform that critics at the time called weak and watered down.
The legislative leaders and the governor made some progress yesterday,
reportedly reaching a deal on education that adds $ 300 million in additional spending to the $ 807 million boost Cuomo proposed, spends $ 340 million on pre-K — most of which is going to NYC — and also hikes per - pupil state aid for charter schools, though they would have to agree to be audited by the state comptroller.
But happily for fans, Deadline now reports that the suit has now been dropped and the two sides have
reached a deal which involves hefty raises for the actors (Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet, Sofia Vergara, and Ed O'Neill).
Washington (CNN)- 2013 ended with
Congress reaching a deal on funding the government without all the end - of - the - year drama that we've come to expect.
Rockland County and CSEA Finally Reach Deal Rockland County and the Civil Service Employees Association, the county's largest worker union, have
finally reached a deal for a new labor contract.
Around the time the
Senate reached a deal Wednesday to allow for lunch hour votes on Pompeo, several more members of the Democratic caucus announced their positions.
If we do not
reach a deal at this time, let us be in no doubt: once the damage from unchecked emissions growth is done, no retrospective global agreement in some future period can undo that choice.
In this week's show, Governor Cuomo has finally
reached a deal over the contentious issue of teacher evaluations.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature's leaders met for more than an hour Wednesday
without reaching a deal on the state budget, which lawmakers are supposed to pass before Friday.
If the
Democrats reach a deal with Klein to bring his faction back into the party, expect it to include some sort of fancy title that gives him some control over legislation, or at the very least fractures the influence currently vested in the leader position.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and legislative
leaders reached a deal Sunday night to create a new state agency to police abuse and neglect of more than one million New Yorkers with developmental disabilities, mental illnesses and other conditions that put them at risk, state officials said Sunday.
Relatively new to the city's largest municipal employee union, Mr. Garrido scored a major victory this year when Mr. de Blasio agree to raise the wage of all city workers to at least $ 15 an hour — with many of the workers getting boosts being in his union — before Mr. Cuomo
eventually reached a deal to raise the minimum wage for all workers across the state.
After days of intense negotiations, city
officials reached a deal late Thursday on a $ 75 billion budget for the coming fiscal year — but without the 1,000 additional cops that...
Earlier this week, they authorized a two - month budget extension that Cuomo says will keep government functioning if lawmakers can't
reach a deal soon.
Some European leaders, such as German Chancellor Angela Merkel, have said that they are optimistic about
reaching a deal next week.
In Seattle this week, the
city reached a deal with the services and taxi companies which will allow more taxis to operate and require companies like Uber to carry insurance.
Couple that with how many clubs in better positions and with more recent success need a top - class goalscorer to lead their line, there is an element of surprise that it's Arsenal being tipped to
potentially reach a deal for Aubameyang.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo rejected a 421 - a plan hatched by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in 2015, and
instead reached a deal to make any renewal contingent upon a prevailing wage agreement between the construction trades and REBNY.
The Japanese government
then reached a deal to buy three of the islands from the owner in a move to block Mr Ishihara's more provocative plan.
And late Thursday Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New
York reached a deal with legislative leaders to adopt a $ 15 minimum wage in New York City in 2018 and in its suburbs in 2021, with a $ 12.50 minimum in upstate New York.
Kerzner, which
also reached a deal with lenders to restructure its operating debt, will continue to run Atlantis Paradise Island and the One & Only resorts.
Freedom House, located on West 95th Street, agreed to remove the 200 tenants by Nov. 1, after the Department of Homeless
Services reached a deal with local and citywide politicians in the face of pressure from neighbors.