Sentences with phrase «ugly battles with»

«Partner disputes are ugly battles with no winners.

Since then, IEX has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to become a stock exchange, kick - starting an ugly battle with the incumbent exchanges.

The company also concluded an ugly battle with an activist investor earlier this summer, with the activists winning.

Read on... «Queen» Gaga's ugly battle with ex assistant Lady Gaga «s former personal assistant, Jennifer O'Neill, has taken the singer to court over $ 393,000 in unpaid overtime she claims she's owed.

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The entire battle is fairly ugly — with accusations of theft of code and marketing materials, and with customers getting dragged into it.

But it's certain that if Tim Hortons had not entertained Burger King's offer, Ackman, an activist investor famous for his pitched battles with companies — whose stake in Burger King has already earned him an additional US$ 200 million on the takeover news — would have sparked an ugly shareholder battle over Tim's.

The 28 - year - old battle with club boss Conte grew even uglier last night after the Spaniard failed to secure a move to La Liga side Atletico Madrid, which the player himself desperately wanted, report the Express.

-- Liverpool has just won away to Stoke, Chelsea battled better than us with 10 men yesterday, Utd has started winning ugly even when they don't perform.

It is not the same loosing a game and playing an ugly football (if we played any)- like we did at BVB - or loosing a game afer an epic battle with a great football.FC Basel lost 1 - 5 against Real, but they played attacking football, nice to watch.

Tensions between Cuomo and Kennedy simmered for years while the two were married, and exploded into an ugly divorce battle in 2003 — a year after Cuomo, a former federal housing secretary, lost his first race for governor — following revelations that Kennedy was having an affair with a married and wealthy polo - playing family friend, Bruce Colley.

With the first amendment by their side they decide to fight and thus begins an ugly battle between press and the government that is sworn to be upheld and brought into question when they are lesser.

But before then, 42 settles into an absorbingly complex battle of wills, baseball's pageant suffused with an ugly strain of racism, hooted from the stands and even the dugouts.

It was ugly time inside the offices of Universal, as executives were in a battle with Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon regarding a fourth entry in the Jason Bourne series.

His social scalpel sharpened, he set out to uncover the ugly, but alluring, underbelly of the cash - fueled power politics of the art world, with its elite egotists ever - battling for prominence.

If this book is set far enough in the future that the US has a female President — and this installment does not indicate that she is the first female to hold that office — why are we still battling with ugly conservative Senators over important immigration reform?

It took deals with other publishers and the looming holidays to end what was an ugly battle that caused needless harm.

Finally, boss battles get an entire page to themselves, with the final fight getting two, that include plenty of useful ideas for beating these ugly bastards into the ground.

There is a little more zombie battling this time around so some of the flaws with the combat mechanics, as well as in the game's trial and error quick time events, rear their ugly head a little too often.

The battle «between the hards and the softs... the Corbusian rationalists and these Swedish empiricists» (Kite 2010) was won by the modernists who embraced the new construction technique «with the use of concrete, steel and glass... to be ugly in its mechanical simplicity «(Sant «Elia 1914).

Most hot divorces occur with younger couples — and are marked by loud, bitter and ugly legal battles.

For many of these children, divorce means an ugly custody battle that may end with dramatically... Read More

Things got ugly this week in Charlie Sheen's custody battle with his ex wife... but for me it was more about seeing sooooo many stars sporting extreme makeovers.

He's a volunteer firefighter in his spare time, has a seven - year - old son, is finally great mates with his ex-partner after an ugly court battle and is booked to go on a cruise through the Panama Canal next April.