| 单词 | takeover bid |
| 例句 | It aims to create all the thrills and cutthroat competition of a real takeover bid. Wolves of Wall Street can sharpen M&A teeth on new game app 2014-01-16T18:08:58Z "When faced with a hostile takeover bid, Time Warner did exactly what they should have done. They crushed numbers," said media analyst Michael Nathanson. Time Warner CEO says 'strategy is working' after strong quarter 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The first season ended with the collapse of a takeover bid in which Kendall allied with Logan’s rivals to seize the company. The Second Season of “Succession” Digs Into the Characters’ Self-Loathing 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Charter Communications Inc. has scooped up Bright House Networks with a proposed $10.4-billion takeover bid that accelerates the consolidation of the cable television and Internet service landscape. Charter Communications to buy Bright House Networks in $10.4-billion deal 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Musk’s tweets, which seem to have revved into overdrive since he announced a $44 billion hostile takeover bid of Twitter in April, make her “uncomfortable and anxious.” Tesla owners love their cars. Elon Musk? Not as much. 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z This isn't science as an optional add-on to art, it is more like a takeover bid. Survival of the Beautiful by David Rothenberg - review 2012-02-10T08:59:00Z No sooner had these reforms begun to take effect than Sotheby's, a publicly quoted company since 1977, became the target for a hostile takeover bid by two New York entrepreneurs. Julian Thompson obituary 2011-03-02T18:17:56Z August 2019: Bury are expelled from League One following the collapse of a takeover bid. King's Speech outlines independent football regulator 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Rinehart has not said publicly whether she supports or opposes the takeover bid and a spokesperson declined to comment on whether the increased stake would be used to block Albemarle's bid. Australia billionaire raises Liontown stake, could block Albemarle's$4.3 bln bid 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The hedge fund rejected an unsolicited takeover bid and expects its sale to Rithm Capital to close in the fourth quarter. Palo Alto, Earthstone Energy rise; Napco Security, Nikola fall, Monday, 8/21/2023 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The final takeover bid for BET by the actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry is reportedly $2 billion, far short of what Paramount Global had been seeking. Why ‘Soft Landing’ Optimists Shouldn’t Celebrate Just Yet 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The agency’s antitrust division cited them as a rationale for its successful effort to block Penguin Random House’s takeover bid for Simon & Schuster, saying that deal would have reduced author compensation. Lina Khan Raises the Heat on Amazon 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Silver Lake reached a truce with Bain Capital over their dueling takeover bids for the German software maker Software AG. What Business Learned From Blinken’s Trip to China 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z A Qatari businessman and a British billionaire have submitted final takeover bids for the English soccer club Manchester United, though its owners may still choose not to sell. JPMorgan Chase Returns to a Familiar Role: Bank Rescuer 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Lawmakers in Canada’s Conservative Party want to block a takeover bid for Teck Resources, a Canadian miner, by the Swiss commodities giant Glencore. First Republic’s Troubles Reignite Fears of a Banking Crisis 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Getty Images rejected a $4 billion takeover bid from the activist investor Trillium Capital, saying the offer was not “sufficiently credible.” The U.K. Deals a Huge Blow to Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Bid 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The commodities giant Glencore has reportedly pitched some 120 shareholders of Teck Resources on rejecting the Canadian miner’s plan to break itself up and instead support its $22.5 billion takeover bid of the company. Goldman Sachs Falters Amid Strong Earnings From Big Banks 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z He pointed to some large companies taking advantage of depressed valuations to launch "bear hugs" and hostile takeover bids. Global dealmaking sinks to lowest level in over a decade 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The English Premier League club, which is subject to takeover bids, released its key financial figures for the three months ending Dec. 31, 2022. Man United report $7.7M net profit in latest results 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The Japanese conglomerate has accepted a takeover bid led by the investment firm Japan Industrial Partners, according to Nikkei Asia. Markets Struggle to Decide Where Banking Rules Go From Here 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z British time as a deadline for a second round of takeover bids for the English soccer club. Credit Suisse’s Investment Bank Is Slowly Disappearing 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z American investment firm Elliott Management has also held meetings with a view to providing capital for takeover bids or other finance options. Man United bidders set to make latest takeover offers 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The PIF initially withdrew from its takeover bid for Newcastle in July 2020 as a result of an "unforeseeably prolonged process", before the deal was revived. Premier League 'must re-examine' Newcastle deal 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Co-owner Avram Glazer also enjoyed the occasion when making a rare appearance at a United match at time when the club is the subject of takeover bids. Man United targets more trophies after winning League Cup 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The government initially promised a fan-led review in its 2019 general election manifesto after Bury were expelled from League One following the collapse of a takeover bid. Regulator to block English clubs joining Super League 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Shares in Sigma Lithium, a Canadian metals miner, jumped 16 percent yesterday after a report that Tesla was weighing a takeover bid. Republican bashing of E.S.G. gets a bit more complicated 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z After an epic encounter with Barcelona and at least two takeover bids, a 3-0 win against Leicester on Sunday kept Erik ten Hag’s team firmly in the race for the Premier League title. Man United anticipates new owners and a fresh era of success 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Public Storage unveiled an $11 billion hostile takeover bid for a rival, Life Storage. Carlyle Taps a Former Goldman Executive to Fill Its Leadership Void 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Emerson Electric made a nearly $7 billion hostile takeover bid for National Instruments. Oliver Stone Goes Nuclear at Davos 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z August 2019: Bury were expelled from League One following the collapse of a takeover bid. Regulator to block English clubs joining Super League 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Bed Bath & Beyond Inc is in talks with potential lenders and the discussions are also exploring potential takeover bids, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. Bed Bath & Beyond brings meme stocks back in vogue to start 2023 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Now, investors in the scheme are looking at two takeover bids. Decision looms on future of Britishvolt gigafactory 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z First Abu Dhabi Bank acknowledged that it had weighed a takeover bid for Standard Chartered of Britain, but said that it was no longer interested in a deal. Why Bed Bath & Beyond Is Weighing Bankruptcy 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z It will already be well-connected with the type of people who would be serious candidates to launch takeover bids. Why are Man United and Liverpool suddenly on the market? 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z CVC Capital and Group Black are reportedly teaming up on a potential takeover bid for Vox Media. Big-Name Donors Are Moving On From Trump 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Back in April, the mercurial billionaire made an overpriced takeover bid, which he then tried to back out of. Opinion | World’s richest man decides to set $44 billion on fire 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Since launching his takeover bid, he has consistently criticized the company for what he sees as an overly censorial approach to online speech. Twitter was already scrambling for the midterms. Now comes Musk. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He publicly launched a hostile takeover bid, pricing the deal at $54.20 — a possible wink to cannabis, raising some doubts about his sincerity. Elon Musk closes Twitter deal and fires top executives 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z As industry minister, he helped block a number of Chinese takeover bids in strategic sectors of Italy's economy. Low-key 'fixer' Giorgetti named Italy's economy minister 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Buying the whole stake would trigger a mandatory takeover bid for all of PNE under German stock market rules. EXCLUSIVE Morgan Stanley weighs sale of stake in German renewable firm PNE -sources 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Continental Resources shares jump on its founder’s takeover bid. Yellen, Zelensky and Zuckerberg Will Speak at DealBook Summit 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Elon Musk won a partial victory yesterday when Delaware’s Court of Chancery agreed to delay the trial over his Twitter takeover bid by a week and a half, until Oct. ‘Plot Twist!’ as Elon Musk Wins Partial Victory 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The talks took place just weeks before a scheduled showdown in a Delaware courtroom to determine whether Mr. Musk must follow through with the $44 billion Twitter takeover bid he launched in April. Elon Musk Offered to Buy Twitter at a Lower Price in Recent Talks 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The billionaire chief executive of Tesla took a large stake in Twitter earlier this year and launched a hostile takeover bid in April. Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for original price, weeks before trial 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The company said the rights plan has not been adopted in response to any specific takeover bid and is not intended to deter buyout offers. Nordstrom adopts shareholder rights plan 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z At one point in Musk’s takeover bid, when it looked like the Tesla titan still wanted to acquire Twitter, Dorsey praised him as the “singular solution” to the company’s problems. Analysis | The problem behind all of Twitter’s other problems 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z He tried to frame the whole takeover bid as some sort of crusade to protect free speech. Elon Musk vs. Twitter: all the news about one of the biggest, messiest tech deals ever 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z It fielded takeover bids this year, and entered negotiations with Franchise Group, owner of The Vitamin Shoppe. In Search of Growth, Kohl’s Expands Sephora Shops to All Stores 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z But he soured on Twitter as its stock price lagged his takeover bid, and began expressing skepticism that bot and spam accounts represented less than 5% of users. Twitter rejects Musk's claims that he was hoodwinked 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Twitter sued Elon Musk over his abandoned $44 billion takeover bid, accusing the billionaire of having buyer’s remorse after his fortune declined. Stocks fall as inflation, earnings misses raise recession fears 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The tally also includes Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover bid for Twitter, announced in April but now uncertain to go through. Deal-making down as inflation, rate hikes spur caution 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The would-be deal has been tumultuous from the start, since Musk launched his hostile takeover bid in April. Twitter shares plunge as it braces for messy legal battle with Elon Musk 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Twitter’s share price has fallen dramatically since his takeover bid in April, leading to the impression that he is overpaying. Elon Musk’s deal to buy Twitter is in peril 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Twitter issued dozens of subpoenas to banks, investors and law firms that backed Musk's takeover bid, while Musk issued subpoenas to Twitter's advisers at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan over their work. Twitter rejects Musk's claims that he was hoodwinked 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Mr Musk threatened to walk away from the takeover bid and accused Twitter of "thwarting" his requests to learn more about its user base. Elon Musk hints at layoffs in first meeting with Twitter employees 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The all-hands meeting will be the first time Mr Musk will have spoken directly with the company's workforce since launching his takeover bid. Musk to hold first meeting with Twitter staff this week 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z In a release filed to the Australian bourse on Tuesday, Kelsian Group said it was in preliminary discussions with Go-ahead and that the takeover bid would likely be made in cash. Britain's Go-Ahead agrees to $789 mln takeover by Australian-Spanish consortium 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Twitter, which initially fought Musk’s takeover bid, would be a weaker company if the deal falls apart than when Musk first bought a stake, and experts expect Twitter to fight to get it done. Elon Musk’s deal to buy Twitter is in peril 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Responding to an Inside Paradeplatz report that U.S.-based group was planning a takeover bid, State Street said overnight it was focused on the pending acquisition of Brown Brothers Harriman’s Investors Services business. Credit Suisse shares slip on skepticism over U.S. takeover 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z There’s no escaping the fact that Paxton’s foray into the Twitter case has made Musk’s takeover bid even more of a circus than it was before. Column: GOP politicians are helping Musk turn his Twitter deal into even more of a circus 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z This included a post in which Mr Musk said his takeover bid for the social media firm was on hold because of his doubts over the number of fake accounts on the platform. Twitter investors sue Elon Musk and platform over takeover bid 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk soon launched a takeover bid for the company, sealed the deal and then needled Mr. Agrawal on Twitter over issues such as fake accounts. Twitter’s Chief Tries Staying the Course as Elon Musk Upends Plans 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Wendy's Co's largest shareholder Nelson Peltz is considering a potential takeover bid for the burger chain, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday, almost two decades after the billionaire hedge fund manager invested in the company. After rocky period, U.S. stocks will end year up from current levels 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Wendy's Co's largest shareholder Nelson Peltz is considering a potential takeover bid for the burger chain, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday, almost two decades after the billionaire hedge fund manager invested in the company. Japan's Nikkei seen rising 7% to 29,000 by year-end, erasing 2022 losses 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z On Monday JetBlue launched a hostile takeover bid for Spirit, directly asking shareholders of the low-cost carrier to vote down a tie-up with Colorado’s Frontier Group Holdings Inc. Spirit tells shareholders to reject hostile bid from JetBlue 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Flight attendants at JetBlue Airways, which declared a hostile takeover bid for Spirit on Monday, are represented by the Transport Workers Union. Flight attendants’ union supports Frontier-Spirit merger 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z This week, Mr Musk said he would reverse former US President Donald Trump's ban from Twitter if his takeover bid was successful. Two Twitter bosses ousted ahead of Elon Musk $44bn takeover 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z When I asked if he would reconsider his takeover bid if it was open more days, he laughed. Column: Cops, not books? This town's library may become a police station 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The board of Spirit Airlines rejected a $3.6 billion takeover bid by rival JetBlue Airways on Monday, saying it would continue to pursue a merger with Frontier Airlines. Spirit Airlines rejects JetBlue’s buyout bid, citing approval concerns 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Musk in many ways is still following the old-school playbook, rejecting a board seat before launching a hostile takeover bid two weeks ago to build on his stake in the company. Elon Musk’s ‘free speech’ takeover part of new corporate activism wave 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The apparent success of his takeover bid has not seemed to get that message across to Musk. Column: Is Elon Musk already looking to bail out of his Twitter deal? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z More recently, after launching his hostile takeover bid, Musk acknowledged that content moderation is not clear-cut. Elon Musk boosts criticism of Twitter executives, prompting online attacks 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Since the board of Twitter agreed to Mr Musk's takeover bid earlier this week, he has posted several tweets about how he wants the social media platform to change under his ownership. Elon Musk loses bid to end Tesla tweets oversight deal 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Since his takeover bid became public earlier this month, Mr. Musk has been talking up his plans to promote Twitter as a bastion of free speech. Selling Twitter to Elon Musk Is Good for Investors. What About the Public? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Musk spoke at a TED conference earlier this month after launching his hostile takeover bid, taking issue with permanent bans for users and calling for Twitter to make its algorithm public. Elon Musk’s ‘free speech’ takeover part of new corporate activism wave 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Twitter’s acceptance of Elon Musk’s roughly $44 billion takeover bid brings the billionaire Tesla CEO one step closer to owning the social media platform. EXPLAINER: What’s next now that Twitter agreed to Musk bid? 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Musk launched a hostile takeover bid for Twitter two weeks ago. Elon Musk boosts criticism of Twitter executives, prompting online attacks 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z A takeover bid is considered to be hostile when a person or business tries to take over another company against the wishes of the target firm's management. Twitter board meets Musk to discuss bid, reports say 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Musk launched his hostile takeover bid last week, saying he thinks Twitter is essential to a functioning democracy. Elon Musk signals with $46.5 billion he’s serious about buying Twitter 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Griffith also co-founded hedge fund Polygon in the early 2000s which invested in other Spanish companies that were also targeted by takeover bids. Fund Manager Reade Griffith buys stake in Mediaset Espana amid takeover 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z This is the philosophy billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk appears to have adopted as he launches a hostile takeover bid for the social media platform Twitter. Opinion | Let’s hope Elon Musk doesn’t win his bid for Twitter 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z On Friday, Twitter pressed the block button on Musk’s takeover bid by enacting a “poison pill” play. Perspective | How bad can Sports Twitter be? If Elon Musk succeeds, we’ll find out. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Musk’s latest gambit — the news of which Twitter’s users, and investors, woke up to on Thursday morning — is a hostile takeover bid for the company, at the meme-worthy price of $54.20 a share. Opinion | This is Elon Musk at ‘peak billionaire’ 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Elon Musk says his hostile takeover bid for Twitter is all about free speech. Elon Musk wants Twitter’s algorithm to be public. It’s not that simple. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The latest news: Twitter’s board adopts “poison pill” to thwart Musk’s takeover bid The day after Musk announced his proposal to buy Twitter, the company’s board responded with a poison pill. Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter: here’s everything you need to know 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z On Friday, Twitter mounted an aggressive defense against Musk’s hostile takeover bid by adopting a plan known as a “poison pill” in an effort to retain control over the sprawling social network. Elon Musk’s Twitter bid frustrates employees. That’s a risk for him. 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z This week he launched a hostile takeover bid to take Twitter private valued at roughly $43 billion. Twitter adopts ‘poison pill’ intended to thwart Elon Musk’s takeover bid 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z But it was unclear if Mr. Musk’s takeover bid and plan to turn the publicly traded Twitter into a private company will work, and he provided few details about how he would pay for it. Elon Musk, After Toying With Twitter, Now Wants It All 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z In the political sphere, Musk’s takeover bid drew mixed reactions Thursday. Elon Musk attempts hostile takeover of Twitter, calling path ‘painful’ 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z He’s trying to frame the whole takeover bid as some sort of crusade to protect free speech. Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter: here’s everything you need to know 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Other than acknowledging the takeover bid, Twitter has publicly kept pretty quiet since Elon Musk's attempt to buy the company. Elon Musk 'not sure' his takeover bid for Twitter will be successful 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z A takeover bid is a distracting game for everyone involved, said David Larcker, a professor at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Twitter adopts ‘poison pill’ intended to thwart Elon Musk’s takeover bid 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z On launching his Twitter takeover bid, Musk said he made the offer because he believes “it’s very important for there to be an inclusive arena for free speech.” Musk says U.S. SEC 'bastards' forced settlement over Tesla tweets 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The price of the takeover bid ― $54.20 per share ― may be a veiled reference to that previous episode that got Musk into trouble with securities regulators. Elon Musk attempts hostile takeover of Twitter, calling path ‘painful’ 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “Virtus board is considering the BGH takeover bid, and in particular, whether it constitutes a ‘superior proposal’ under the transaction implementation deed signed with an entity controlled by CapVest Partners,” Virtus said in a statement. Australia's Virtus Health considers revised bid from BGH in takeover battle with CapVest 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Tesla boss Elon Musk has said he is "not sure" his takeover bid for social media firm Twitter will be successful. Elon Musk 'not sure' his takeover bid for Twitter will be successful 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Candy's interest in going ahead with a takeover bid was set out last week. Candy wants fan on Chelsea board 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Lee pushes back: Iowa-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is seeking to block a takeover bid by Alden Global Capital, the hedge fund known for relentlessly cutting newsroom budgets. U.S. Rep. DeSaulnier on the value of local news 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The government promised a fan-led review in its 2019 general election manifesto after Bury were expelled from League One following the collapse of a takeover bid. Review calls for independent regulator 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z In a statement on Alden’s “unsolicited” takeover bid, Lee said nothing about what it means for journalism or public service. Free Press roundup: Alden’s turkey surprise 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z JKO joins several takeover bids for the British online gambling software developer. Europe's STOXX 600 ends lower, halting record rally; energy stocks slide 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The decision is likely to spark concern among foreign investors and could cast a shadow over the future of hostile takeover bids in the world's third-largest economy. Tokyo high court rejects request for injunction against Tokyo Kikai poison pill - court document 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Hanging in the balance is the multibillion-dollar takeover bid of a rival firm. Canada riveted to a real-life ‘Succession’: A family empire’s internal war with billions at stake 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The company, which recently strengthened its defences against a possible takeover bid from its largest shareholder Patrick Drahi, reported adjusted core earnings of 3.75 billion pounds, up 1%, helped by tight cost management. Britain's BT confirms outlook and signals more cash ahead 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Two takeover bids collapsed this year, leading to the administration process. American businessman looking to rescue English team Derby 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Experts say the current wave of poison pill activity underscores a lack of clarity over what Japanese companies can do to block takeover bids. Analysis: A court battle raises the question - how far will Japan swallow poison pills? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Derby, which played in the Premier League as recently as 2008, is up for sale, with two takeover bids collapsing this year. Wayne Rooney on the ropes but vows fight as Derby manager 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Derby is up for sale, with two takeover bids collapsing this year. Derby taken over by administrators, hit with point deduction 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Budget airline easyjet has revealed that it has rejected a takeover bid, as it also announces plans to raise £1.2bn from shareholders to help it ride out the pandemic. Growth worries hit markets as Fed signals ‘downshift’ in US economy – business live 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Vectura shareholders will decide on the takeover bid by the middle of September. Philip Morris International cigarettes can cause lung disease. Now the company wants to sell medicine to treat it. 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Many companies perform better with overseas ownership according to business minister Lord Grimstone, who said the UK had nothing to fear from a recent flood of private foreign takeover bids for UK-listed companies. UK companies 'perform better' with overseas owners 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The takeover bid - led by US private equity firm Fortress Investment Group - is subject to shareholder approval. Prospect of Morrisons bidding war recedes 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Shaw Communications did not apply to participate due to a $16 billion takeover bid from Rogers. Canada launches long-awaited auction of 5G spectrum 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Any takeover bid in the future would certainly be referred to the secretary of state for business. France's second biggest telecoms firm buys 12% of BT 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z There is increasing speculation about a takeover bid but there is nothing official to back that up. UK economic recovery slowed to 2.1% in August – business live 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Masters discussed the takeover bid earlier Wednesday without providing detail. Newcastle accuses EPL of inappropriately rejecting Saudi bid 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Three years ago, Walgreens ended a takeover bid of Rite Aid after the potential deal drew resistance from U.S. regulators. Walgreens picks former Rite Aid CEO to become next president 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Some good news for the Magpies amid their shambles of a takeover bid: their new kits are good. Lava touches and teal accents: the Premier League's 2020-21 kits 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Its biggest shareholder is China Three Gorges, with about 21.5%, whose takeover bid last year failed. Trading halted in Portugal energy firm amid corruption probe 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Staveley is currently fronting another group, that includes Saudi sovereign wealth fund PIF and billionaire brothers David and Simon Reuben, that is negotiating a takeover bid for Premier League side Newcastle United. Barclays labels Staveley lawsuit 'distorted and exaggerated' 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The takeover bid is the first attempt by heavyweight private equity investors to buy a publicly listed company in Europe in a so-called take-private deal since the coronavirus crisis brought the region to a halt. KKR, Cinven, Providence file public tender offer for Masmovil 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Xerox abandoned a takeover bid for the tech company, citing the current market and economic turmoil. Stryker, Children’s Place fall 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The German government is trying to fight off what it sees as an aggressive takeover bid by the US, the broadsheet Die Welt reports, citing German government circles. Trump offers 'large sums' for exclusive access to coronavirus vaccine 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Xerox launched a nearly $35 billion takeover bid for the printer and computer maker. Target, Allscripts fall; Boingo, Thermo Fisher rise 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Yet within mere days, that headline’s football equivalent has presented itself, with a warning that “TV piracy row could hit Newcastle takeover bid”. TV piracy hits Saudi Newcastle takeover – not the beheadings and crucifixions then? | Marina Hyde 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The three funds conditioned their takeover bid to the acceptance of at least 50% of shares. KKR, Cinven, Providence file public tender offer for Masmovil 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Bury FC was ejected from league football in August after the collapse of a takeover bid and its failure to provide financial guarantees. In pictures: The football fans without a team 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Sillerman abandoned a takeover bid and was slapped with several lawsuits. Robert F.X. Sillerman, who founded SFX Entertainment, dies at 71 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z HP soared 11% following reports that Xerox was considering a takeover bid for the company. Markets Right Now: Report of trade delay sends stocks lower 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Private equity groups Bain and Advent informed Osram on Friday that they would refrain from a takeover bid for the time being, and AMS hopes that will convince investors to tender their shares. AMS posts third-quarter revenue jump, sees strong demand from Apple, others 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z In February 2019, a U.S. court approved a takeover bid from its chairman Edward Lampert's hedge fund, allowing Sears to avert liquidation and preserve tens of thousands of jobs. Factbox: Major U.S. retail bankruptcies since 2017 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The financially stricken club from Greater Manchester was expelled from the league last month following the collapse of a takeover bid. Bury fails in bid to get reinstated to English soccer league 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Last week, the LSE rebuffed a proposed $39 billion takeover bid from rival Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, which vowed to press on with its proposal by speaking directly to the London bourse’s shareholders. LSE CEO Schwimmer says feels 'very good' about Refinitiv deal 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Though portrayed as a reckless greenmailer, Mr. Pickens earned almost $900 million for himself and his allies by selling their shares in the three companies in the aftermath of the takeover bids. T. Boone Pickens Is Dead; Oil Magnate and Corporate Raider Was 91 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Starting in the 1980s, he became known for launching hostile corporate takeover bids that often resulted in a huge payoff. The Latest: OSU president: Pickens was ‘ultimate Cowboy’ 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Even when Pickens and other so-called corporate raiders failed to gain control of their targets, they scored huge payoffs by selling their shares back to the company and dropping their hostile takeover bids. Spokesman: Oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens dies at age 91 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z And executives who refused to get with the new program soon found themselves at the receiving end of a hostile takeover bid by “corporate raiders” or competitors who promised to send them packing. Perspective | Top CEOs are reclaiming legitimacy by advancing a vision of what’s good for America 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z They are reportedly offering €25m for control of the railway, and the takeover bid, if accepted, would pay the equivalent of 15 years’ worth of dividends. Hands off our treasured railway, say locals in Sóller, Mallorca 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Through his Dubai-based investment vehicle Spectre, Mr Day made a mandatory takeover bid in April after buying a 52.4% stake in the retailer. Bonmarché seeks rescue bid after 'poor' trading 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Buffett is known for moving quickly when a deal piques his interest, but he tends to avoid getting involved in hostile takeover bids. From Paris to Omaha: How Occidental CEO out-maneuvered Chevron in... 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z That September, he bought a large stake in American Airlines and announced a takeover bid. Decade in the Red: Trump Tax Figures Show Over $1 Billion in Business Losses 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z When Qualcomm’s board rejected the deal, it turned into a hostile takeover bid. Apple and Qualcomm have settled their epic lawsuit over chip patents 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z A little over a year ago, Qualcomm was spared a hostile takeover bid by Broadcom after the Trump administration blocked the deal on national security grounds. Apple and Qualcomm’s Global Fight Heads to Court in San Diego 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The owner of the sportswear firm is also considering a 60 million pounds takeover bid for Debenhams this weekend, the Sunday Times said in a separate report. Sports Direct chief offers to underwrite Debenhams rescue for CEO... 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z The Dutch cabinet is preparing a law which would allow any Dutch corporate board to freeze any takeover bid for 250 days. Dutch state's Air France-KLM raid shows interventionist mood 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The lack of takeover bids suggests that potential buyers think fixing Deutsche Bank would be more trouble than it’s worth, Mr. Rocholl said. Do Two Troubled Banks Make One Good One? Germany May Find Out 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Qualcomm laid off more than 1,500 employees last year, in part to handle the onslaught of litigation and to reduce costs in the wake of a hostile takeover bid by rival Broadcom. Apple and Qualcomm have settled their epic lawsuit over chip patents 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The takeover bid was expected to be lodged as soon as Wednesday, Nikkei reported. Japanese self-drive cars map developer to buy rival U.S. startup:... 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z At the heart of the takeover bid are competing views of how best to monetize the newspaper industry going forward as it struggles with declining circulation and other changes. Gannett board rejects hostile takeover bid. But that may be just the start. 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z At the heart of the takeover bid are competing views of how best to monetize the newspaper industry, which is struggling with declining circulation and other changes. Gannett rejects Digital First’s hostile takeover bid, but the saga isn’t over 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z He then submitted bogus takeover bids for two companies, Avon Products and Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, in an effort to manipulate their stock prices. U.S. Charges 2 With Hacking Into S.E.C. System in Stock-Trading Scheme 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z A New York hedge fund known for gutting newsrooms is backing a hostile takeover bid for Gannett, the publisher of USA Today and 100 other newspapers. Hedge Fund Called ‘Destroyer of Newspapers’ Bids for USA Today Owner Gannett 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z EXTRA, EXTRA: Gannett, the publisher of USA Today, got a $1.36-billion takeover bid from a media group with a history of taking over struggling newspapers and slashing costs. Stocks slip after China says its exports fell 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z EXTRA, EXTRA: Gannett, the publisher of USA Today, got a $1.36 billion takeover bid from a media group with a history of taking over struggling newspapers and slashing costs. Stocks slip after China says exports fell in December 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Newspaper publisher Gannett soared 13 percent after the publisher of USA Today got a takeover bid. Markets Right Now: Stocks open lower on Wall Street 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Sears on Tuesday agreed to consider a revised takeover bid from Chairman Edward Lampert, temporarily staving off a liquidation that would have spelled the end of the company. Sears workers demand hardship fund after Toys 'R' Us success 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z In fending off a hostile takeover bid from Broadcom Inc last year, Qualcomm promised investors it would look to new markets like automobiles for future revenue growth. Qualcomm expands car computer chip lineup, adds music from Amazon 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z That in turn led to a hostile takeover bid by Broadcom Inc. that the U.S. government thwarted on national security grounds. Qualcomm faces FTC trial threatening its smartphone dominance 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z ESL’s takeover bid for Sears is initially expected to eclipse $2 billion, an amount that would repay senior lenders, said people familiar with the matter. Exclusive: Ace Hardware, Centerbridge eye Sears' home services... 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z A vote on the takeover bid is scheduled for Dec. 11. Dell Offers More Money to Investors to Ease Its Return to the Stock Market 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, the company fended off a takeover bid by Broadcom Inc., a deal ultimately quashed by President Trump. Qualcomm Posts Loss as Revenue Slips 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z But now, it seems, that last takeover bid — his most recent attempt to expand his empire — exceeded his authority. Chief Watchdog Misused Power and Punished Whistle-Blowers, Inquiry Finds 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Under Spanish law, an investor must launch a full takeover bid once its stake reaches 30 percent stake. Goldman Sachs raises stake in Spain's DIA to more than 15 percent 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The move would allow the planemakers to grow their collaboration in the defense realm, after Boeing’s original takeover bid snagged on Brazilian concerns about it gaining control of national defense programs. Boeing, Embraer to build KC-390 military cargo jet in U.S.: newspaper 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Dell and Silver Lake prevailed, after raising that takeover bid by a small amount and defeating a legal challenge by Mr. Icahn. Dell Offers More Money to Investors to Ease Its Return to the Stock Market 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Even at a time when Twitter is the preferred medium for presidential communiqués, this is no way to commence a takeover bid. Did Elon Musk Violate Securities Laws With Tweet About Taking Tesla Private? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z “Nearly a year ago, Gas Natural approached EDP and that was the time when CT started to think about this move,” said one industry source with knowledge of CTG’s takeover bid. In Portugal, trust in China is the art of the deal 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Shire PLC said Wednesday it is willing to recommend that shareholders accept Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.’s last-ditch $64 billion takeover bid and extended the deadline for a possible deal to May 8. Shire Inches Closer to Accepting Takeda’s $64 Billion Takeover 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Qualcomm was also the subject of a tumultuous takeover bid by Broadcom for several months, but that was dropped after US President Donald Trump blocked the deal in March for national security reasons. Qualcomm is slashing about 1,500 jobs in California to cut costs 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z One shareholder who did not participate in the crafting of the deal: Mr. Icahn, who sued the company this month over accusations that it withheld information about the takeover bid from investors. Dell Offers More Money to Investors to Ease Its Return to the Stock Market 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk’s audacious offer Tuesday to take private Tesla, the innovative auto company he founded and leads as chairman and chief executive, will surely go down as one of the most unorthodox takeover bids ever. Did Elon Musk Violate Securities Laws With Tweet About Taking Tesla Private? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, CT launched its takeover bid. In Portugal, trust in China is the art of the deal 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Shire says the sale of the oncology business was initiated in December and is unrelated to the possibility of a takeover bid. Bid target Shire sells cancer arm for $2.4bn 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z MELBOURNE, Australia—U.S.-based Harbour Energy Ltd. on Tuesday launched a fresh takeover bid worth nearly $10.4 billion for Santos Ltd. Australia’s Santos Gets Takeover Bid Worth Nearly $10.4 Billion 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Midday Deadline for shareholders at GKN - one of the UK's largest industrial firms - to accept or reject a takeover bid from turnaround company Melrose. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The decision to decide dates back to Unilever’s “strategic review” last April, which was an explicit reaction to Kraft Heinz’s short-lived $143 billion takeover bid. What Unilever Gains by Leaving London 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Costa denied in parliament the change was made with CT in mind: “This was approved a year ago, when there was no takeover, nor any prediction of a takeover bid.” In Portugal, trust in China is the art of the deal 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Broadcom officially withdrew a $117 billion takeover bid for its rival chip maker Qualcomm on Wednesday, two days after President Trump issued an extraordinary order to block the acquisition effort on national security grounds. Broadcom Drops Bid for Qualcomm After Trump’s Intervention 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Still, the administration’s speedy response to Broadcom’s takeover bid was unprecedented, some Cfius experts say, in part because the government intervened before shareholders of a publicly traded company were allowed to vote. Trump’s Killing of Chip Deal Pushes Protectionism as It Invokes Security 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Republican lawmakers on Monday backed a U.S. panel’s decision to delay Qualcomm’s shareholder meeting to allow for a more extensive review of Broadcom’s takeover bid. Broadcom says will not sell national security assets to foreign firms 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Its European arm is also seeking takeover bids. Toys R Us is preparing to liquidate its U.S. operations, sources say 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The Singapore-based firm first initiated a hostile takeover bid in November. US investigates Broadcom's Qualcomm bid 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump acted despite efforts by Broadcom and its chief executive, Hock Tan, to win over the White House, even before the hostile takeover bid was announced. Broadcom Drops Bid for Qualcomm After Trump’s Intervention 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Comcast is also pledging to use keep Sky’s headquarters in the UK, if its takeover bid succeeds. Sky takeover: Comcast gatecrashes Murdoch's plans with £22bn bid – business live 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Republican lawmakers on Monday backed a U.S. panel’s decision to delay Qualcomm’s shareholder meeting to allow for a more extensive review of Broadcom’s takeover bid. Broadcom says will not sell national security assets to foreign firms 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z He had been out shooting grouse on the moors when the takeover bid was announced. Is the British establishment finally finished? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z HBO’s parent company, Time Warner, is waiting to see if AT&T;’s takeover bid will be approved. Oliver relishes being able to do show without restrictions 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Wynn’s departure also leaves the company open to takeover bids. The Board of Wynn Resorts Needs to Go, Too 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z At the time, the deal was seen as a coup for Tronc Chairman Michael Ferro, a way for him to fight off a hostile takeover bid by rival newspaper company Gannett. Billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong close to deal to buy the L.A. Times and San Diego Union-Tribune 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z He abandoned an earlier takeover bid for Sky after 21st Century Fox’s predecessor company was caught in a firestorm over phone hacking by news outlets in Britain. Murdoch’s Bid for Full Control of Sky Is Dealt a Blow by U.K. Regulator 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Her tenure was dominated by her decision to refer Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox's takeover bid for Sky to the media and competition regulators. New NI secretary to make her first visit 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z In 2012, it rejected a takeover bid worth more than four times the sale price agreed on Friday. Surf brand Billabong sold in $155m deal 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Tan, the chief executive of Broadcom, completed six acquisitions in four years before stunning the industry last month with the takeover bid for Qualcomm, which is resisting his advances. A New Breed Drives the Deal-Making Frenzy at Computer Chip Firms 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Last month, Sky sent shivers down the spines of Sky News journalists by threatening to close the channel if it proved to be an obstacle in Mr Murdoch's takeover bid. Sky News faces uncertain future 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z In the UK, Fox is seeking to secure full control of Sky, the British satellite giant, and is awaiting a decision from the competition watchdog on a takeover bid. Bribes for TV soccer rights allegedly paid with 'agreement and support' of Murdoch's Fox executives 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z In 2012, Billabong rejected a takeover bid worth more than four times the current offer. Billabong gets $150m takeover bid 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z A failed takeover bid earlier in the year by Kraft Heinz, an American giant backed by 3G Capital, an investment firm feared for its radical cost-cutting methods, prompted Unilever’s strategic review. Unilever dodges the Brexit crossfire 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Canyon’s takeover bid values the troubled company at 182 pence per share, a near 42 percent premium to Imagination’s closing price on Sept. 22. Imagination investors approve sale to China-backed fund 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Unilever’s shares were down 4 percent at 0828 GMT, having risen by about a third since Kraft’s unsuccessful $143 billion takeover bid for the maker of Magnum ice cream and Dove soap in February. Unilever sales disappoint as competition bites big brands 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Shares in Just Eat jumped 5% after the online takeaway ordering firm's takeover bid for rival Hungryhouse was given provisional clearance. Just Eat shares up as deal moves closer 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z It was a hostile takeover bid, one that unnerved those in The New Yorker’s offices on West 43rd Street in Midtown. S.I. Newhouse Jr., Unlikely Savior of The New Yorker 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Creditors of Australian broadcaster Ten Network Holdings have voted to accept a takeover bid from US network CBS. Ten Network creditors accept CBS takeover 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Canyon’s takeover bid values the troubled company at 182 pence per share, a near 42 percent premium to Imagination’s closing price on Sept. 22. Imagination investors approve sale to China-backed fund 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Unilever’s shares were down 4 percent at 0828 GMT, having risen by about a third since Kraft’s unsuccessful $143 billion takeover bid for the maker of Magnum ice cream and Dove soap in February. Unilever sales disappoint as competition bites big brands 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z At the time, Hornby said the takeover bid from its largest shareholder "significantly" undervalued the firm. Toymaker Hornby's boss to step down 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z It said this was due to several issues, including fixing the faulty homes, as well as the costs of defending itself from two takeover bids this year. Bovis says it will fix home faults by end of 2017 - BBC News 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The decision is not to do with Fox's takeover bid for Sky, the BBC understands. Sky stops broadcasting Fox News in the UK - BBC News 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The company, formerly called Tribune Publishing, which also owns The Chicago Tribune and The Baltimore Sun, rebuffed a takeover bid from Gannett last year after a bitter public process. Publisher and Top Editors Ousted at Los Angeles Times in Leadership Shake-Up 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Shareholders of Whole Foods Market are scheduled to meet Wednesday to vote on Amazon’s $13.4 billion takeover bid for the grocery chain. Whole Foods Voting on Amazon Takeover, and Pending Verdict in Samsung Case 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z In related news: Elliott struck a deal with the Dutch paint and chemicals company Akzo Nobel after months of battle, including a dispute over Akzo Nobel’s rejection of a takeover bid. Morning Agenda: Trump Bites Back Against C.E.O.s Who Rebuked Him 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The U.S. is toughening its scrutiny of Chinese deals, throwing a number of high-profile takeover bids into question and helping spur a huge case backlog, according to people familiar with the process. U.S. Puts Chinese Deals on Ice 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Continuing to turn down numerous takeover bids, including an undisclosed offer from Microsoft in 2006, the Canadian business leader instead says he wants Soti to "become as big as they get" in the computer world. The man who built a $1bn firm in his basement - BBC News 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Britain's government stalled Twenty-First Century Fox's takeover bid of the Sky pay television and broadband network Thursday after media regulators expressed concern about the influence of Rupert Murdoch and his family. U.K. government delays Murdoch's takeover of Sky citing public interest concerns 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Among his previous assignments were advising AstraZeneca on its defense against Pfizer’s unsolicited takeover bid and Yahoo’s deal to sell a 20 percent stake in Alibaba Group back to the Chinese e-commerce giant. Deutsche Hires Tax Structuring Expert to Join Investment Bank 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The takeover bid was mounted as another season at Arsenal draws to a conclusion amid uncertainty and strife on and off the pitch at the north London club. AP Source: Usmanov bid to buy Arsenal rejected by Kroenke 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The stock surged nearly five-fold since April 7, a day before the company first received a $95.63 per share takeover bid from AT&T Inc. Verizon beats AT&T to buy spectrum holder Straight Path 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Read more: Tribune Media shares jump on reports of Fox-Blackstone takeover bid » Stocks close up, lifted by tech companies and banks 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z PPG’s initial takeover bid was made as politicians and others in the Netherlands were expressing increasing concern about foreign buyers acquiring Dutch companies. PPG Makes 3rd Offer for Its Paint Rival Akzo Nobel 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z A takeover bid for the Isle of Wight Festival is being investigated by a watchdog amid concerns over the deal. Isle of Wight Festival takeover bid by Live Nation investigated - BBC News 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z At present, Sky is the subject of a £11.7bn takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox. Sky announces HBO co-production deal - BBC News 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Last year, the magazine publisher rejected a preliminary takeover bid of at least $18 a share from Mr. Bronfman and the owner of Warner Music. Time Inc. Asks for Formal Bids From Potential Buyers 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z A few eyebrows were raised in the City when Sainsbury’s launched a takeover bid for catalogue retailer Argos last year. WEF outlines global economic risks as Trump and Brexit loom – business live 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Lyttleton made about 45,000 pounds from buying shares in EnCore after hearing that it may be subject to a takeover bid. Former BlackRock fund manager jailed for 12 months for insider trading 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Also this year, the company dropped its $90 billion takeover bid for rival United Technologies Corp. after fierce opposition from its target. Honeywell Gives Tempered Outlook for 2017 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox first launched its takeover bid for the 61% of Sky it does not already own last Friday. Sky and 21st Century Fox agree £18.5bn takeover deal - BBC News 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z FRANKFURT—A Chinese takeover bid for Aixtron SE of Germany collapsed Thursday, a week after U.S. Chinese Takeover of Aixtron Collapses After U.S. Ban 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Sillerman resigned as chief executive of the company in March, but he remains the target of lawsuits by former investors over his failed takeover bid. SFX Entertainment Emerges From Bankruptcy With New Name: LiveStyle 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It is the majority owner of the wireless operator Sprint, which two years ago unsuccessfully pursued a takeover bid for T-Mobile. After Meeting Trump, Japanese Mogul Pledges $50 Billion Investment in the U.S. 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z That promise was a key part of his defense against an unsolicited, and ultimately failed, takeover bid by Pfizer in 2014. AstraZeneca Profit Lifted by Tax Gain 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Gannett ended its takeover bid for its rival Tronc and in the process put a new era for newspaper moguls into prominence. Gannett’s Failed Bid for Tronc Underscores an Ailing Industry 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Freeing up capital from Britain would allow Deutsche Telekom the option to do a deal itself and remove the threat of an uninvited takeover bid. Exclusive: Deutsche Telekom mulls BT stake sale after Brexit vote - sources 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Time Warner’s primary concern was price, especially since the conglomerate had turned down an $85-a-share takeover bid by Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox two years earlier. Code Names and Covert Meetings in AT&T’s Courtship of Time Warner 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Mehta and other Citigroup bankers helped defend Time Warner from an unwanted takeover bid by Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox. Who’s Behind the Deal Between AT&T and Time Warner 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Germany announced Monday that it was reconsidering the takeover bid by China's Fujian Grand Chip but didn't state a reason. Security concerns led Germany to block Chinese takeover 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Germany announced Monday that it was reconsidering the takeover bid by China’s Fujian Grand Chip but didn’t state a reason. Security concerns led Germany to block Chinese takeover 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z In truth, China Oceanwide’s foray into U.S. insurance looks more like a helping hand than an aggressive takeover bid. China’s Big Insurance Buy Leaves Lots of Risk 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Buntine said the new offer, unlike the rival bid, wouldn't require approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board, which advises the Australian government on corporate takeover bids from abroad. Australian Cattle Barons Make Counterbid For Kidman 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z The talks come two years after Time Warner warded off a hostile takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch and his sons at 21st Century Fox. Does AT&T want to gobble up HBO, CNN and Warner Bros studios? 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Last year, Avon shares soared 20 percent on a filing about a fake takeover bid. Apparent fake filing says artist bought $88 billion of Bank of America stock 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Analysts are predicting more bad news for Yahoo on Tuesday as the company releases its latest results amid a now floundering takeover bid. Verizon's bid for Yahoo on the rocks ahead of latest revenue results 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The company was the subject of a takeover bid by US spice and sauce maker McCormick earlier this year. Premier Foods' gravy and pudding sales hit by hot weather - BBC News 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Twitter shares rose 5.74% on Wednesday on reports that it was expected to receive takeover bids this week. Twitter shares plunge by a fifth - BBC News 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z His $300-million takeover bid, submitted after after American Apparel filed for Chapter 11, was rejected by the board in January. American Apparel taps top lawyer as CEO as sale rumors swirl 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z On July 18, it said that it wasn’t considering launching a full takeover bid for at least six months. Ubisoft Faces Major Test in Battle With Vivendi 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The German industrial giant Bayer raised its all-cash takeover bid for Monsanto on Thursday, turning up the heat in its pursuit of the American agricultural company. Bayer Raises Takeover Bid for Monsanto 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z In the letter, Starboard pointed out the steep drop in Perrigo shares since the drug maker rebuffed a takeover bid last year by a fellow pharmaceutical company, Mylan. Starboard Value, Taking Stake in Perrigo, Looks to Make Another Big Investment Pay 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The takeover bid immediately prompted a political backlash among critics, including some traditional advocates of open investment policies. Agrium and Potash Corp. to Merge, Creating Fertilizer Giant 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Mr Mercer's takeover bid sparked an ultimately successful campaign by Hibs fans to thwart the deal, but feelings were running high and spilled into trouble at the match. 'No more goals', police told Hearts players during Hibs derby - BBC News 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Entertainment One, the film distribution and television production company, is set to reject a takeover bid from ITV. Peppa Pig owner Entertainment One to reject ITV offer - BBC News 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z With Hershey now the subject of a $23 billion takeover bid, the trust is enduring one of its periodic turns in the klieg lights, and the timing is hardly ideal. Back-Stabbing and Threats of a ‘Suicide Parachute’ at Hershey 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z The amount of ARM stock out on loan to short-sellers stood at 5.6 percent on Friday ahead of the takeover bid, up from 2 percent in January. SoftBank bid for ARM catches some hedge funds off guard 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Monsanto, the American maker of genetically modified crop seeds, on Tuesday rejected a revised takeover bid by Bayer of Germany as too cheap, an expected move that prolongs the bidding contest for the company. Monsanto Rejects Bayer’s Revised Takeover Bid of $125 a Share 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Papa said in an interview that he improved Perrigo during his 9½ years there despite recent issues, which he attributed partly to the distraction of a hostile takeover bid. Valeant’s New CEO Brings Familiar Prescription 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Mandelblatt says Armstrong "lacks the necessary judgment and character" needed to lead the company after a failed $33 billion takeover bid from rival Energy Transfer Equity. 6 Williams Cos. board members quit after failing to dump CEO 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z This might be a strictly local story but for that multibillion-dollar fortune and the takeover bid by the food giant Mondelez International. Back-Stabbing and Threats of a ‘Suicide Parachute’ at Hershey 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Mandelblatt says Armstrong “lacks the necessary judgment and character” needed to lead the company after a failed $33 billion takeover bid from rival Energy Transfer Equity. 6 Williams Cos. board members quit after failing to dump CEO 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Starz fielded multiple takeover bids, according to the person briefed on the matter. Lionsgate Is Said to Be Near Deal to Buy Starz 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The company turned down a $62 billion takeover bid from Bayer AG last month. Monsanto Mum on Bayer Deal as Profit, Sales Slip 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Executives often reject initial takeover bids in the hope of eliciting higher offers. Kuka Investors Critical of Quick Backing of Chinese Buyout Bid 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Gannett therefore launched its withhold campaign, in a move the suitor hopes will reveal significant investor support for its takeover bid. Tribune directors elected as Gannett awaits opposition count 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Hempton said he believes shares will eventually "go down a lot - and get a takeover bid". Short sellers circle Alibaba amid SEC probe 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z It is an outsize takeover bid that requires the German company to win over antitrust regulators who may be leery of a huge new titan in the agricultural business. Bayer Offers to Buy Monsanto for $62 Billion 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Tribune Publishing is rejecting a second takeover bid from USA Today owner Gannett, saying it's not in the best interest of shareholders. Tribune Publishing rejects Gannett's revised buyout bid 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Related: 'Scottish optimist' at Monsanto helm battles Bayer takeover bid and protests The proposed deal has unnerved Bayer’s shareholders who fear the company is stretching its finances to build an industry giant. Bayer bids $62bn for Monsanto 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Premier partnered with Nissin in April after shunning a takeover bid from US firm McCormick. Premier Foods' full-year profits increase 3.5% - BBC News 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Health-care assets have sold off across the board, and shareholders spurned a takeover bid from rival generics company Mylan last fall. Perrigo Avoids Valeant-Like Drama 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The takeover bid represents a test of Mr. Baumann, who became Bayer’s chief just three weeks ago. Bayer Offers to Buy Monsanto for $62 Billion 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Halliburton's takeover bid, first announced that November, was one of a number of proposed mergers and acquisitions as companies became vulnerable from falling crude prices. Halliburton Takeover of Baker Hughes Falls Apart Under Antitrust Scrutiny 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z It repelled a hostile takeover bid by US Airways Group Inc. and left court protection in 2007. Delta Chief Had Long Climb to Top 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z That promise was a key plank in his defense against an unsolicited, and ultimately failed, takeover bid by Pfizer in 2014. AstraZeneca’s Investment Eats Into Profit 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The move by Mr. Papa comes after he beat back a $26 billion hostile takeover bid from Mylan NV in November by convincing shareholders that Perrigo’s growth prospects were brighter as a stand-alone company. As Its CEO Leaves for Valeant, Perrigo Continues to Struggle 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Last year, Mr. Papa beat back a hostile takeover bid from Mylan NV, spearheading a campaign that ultimately persuaded shareholders to reject Mylan’s bid—a rare feat. Valeant Finalizing Contract With Perrigo’s Joseph Papa as Next CEO 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Calgary, Alberta-based Canadian Pacific first launched a roughly $30 billion takeover bid for East Coast rival Norfolk Southern in November and was rebuffed by Norfolk, who said it undervalued the company. Canadian Pacific Drops Efforts to Merge With Norfolk Southern 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Canadian Pacific first launched its roughly $30 billion takeover bid for Norfolk Southern in November, but was rebuffed. Norfolk Southern Steps Up Fight Against Canadian Pacific Merger 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Morgan Chase & Co. as an adviser on its battle against an unwanted takeover bid from Mylan NV. In Deal Boom, More Firms Ask: Is My Banker Conflicted? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Overseas takeover bids by Chinese companies are on pace for a record year. Chinese Deal Making Draws Scrutiny in Washington 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z He fought to regain control of the company, but failed in his last-ditch effort — a $300-million takeover bid aimed at derailing the reorganization plan that was completed Friday. For American Apparel, now out of bankruptcy, it's 'the start of a new day' 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z On February 3rd it persuaded the board of Switzerland’s Syngenta, a big maker of pesticides and seeds, to accept its takeover bid. Feeding the dragon 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Last year, while Mr. Sillerman’s takeover bid was being considered by the board, the company disclosed that it received interest from bidders for parts of its business, but did not identify the parties. SFX Entertainment Declares Bankruptcy 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Another factor fanning speculation of a renewed takeover bid was the choice of a City of London veteran, Martin Gilbert, to become deputy chairman of Sky. James Murdoch to Return as Sky Chairman 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Blum made his comments during a conference call Thursday held by a coalition of companies, advocacy and industry groups publicizing the potential harms of Charter’s takeover bid. Big Merger in Cable Faces Rising Opposition 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z In his closing statement, Scott Greenberg, an attorney for American Apparel, said the bidding process was fair and that Charney's involvement in the takeover bid did not influence the board's decision to reject it. Dov Charney testifies: American Apparel's 'impossible' board won't give him a fair shot 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Home Retail Group, which owns the Argos retail chain as well as Homebase, has been put in the spotlight after it emerged that it had rejected a takeover bid from supermarket chain Sainsbury's last year. Homebase bought by Australia's Wesfarmers for £340m - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The board of American Apparel Inc. this week rejected a $300-million takeover bid from investors who support the return of ousted Chief Executive Dov Charney, according to a person familiar with the matter. American Apparel reports $14.5-million loss in November 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Guardian said it is too soon to predict whether Atlantic City would challenge a takeover bid in court. Atlantic City leaders grapple with state takeover threat 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The article, published anonymously, describes the recent attempts by China Vanke Company, a real estate developer, to fend off a hostile takeover bid by Baoneng, a property and insurance conglomerate and Vanke’s largest shareholder. Leveling Criticism at China’s Elite, Some Borrow Words From the Past 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z In the 1970s and 1980s corporate swashbucklers such as Sir James Goldsmith created conglomerates through a succession of audacious takeover bids. Serial thrillers 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z It could also prompt a renewed flurry of takeover bids for European rivals, with Syngenta AG the most likely target. Dow, DuPont set $130 billion megamerger, could spark more deals 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z But in their seminaries surrounding the shrine, the ayatollahs and their 13,000 students are engaged in a less-than-holy struggle to block an Iranian takeover bid. The ailing ayatollah 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Mylan first made its takeover bid in April, saying that a merger would create a drug maker with strengths in both generic treatments, its specialty, and branded products, which is Perrigo’s focus. Mylan Falls Short in Hostile Bid for Perrigo 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The drug maker pursued an aborted takeover bid for the London-listed AstraZeneca last year, drawing criticism from lawmakers who accused the company of seeking to abandon its United States corporate citizenship for tax savings. Allergan, Maker of Botox, Confirms It Is in Talks With Pfizer 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z A decision on the takeover bid is expected this week. Government seizure of popular TV station would be a blow for Georgian democracy 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Shares of the company rose more than 20 percent in London on Thursday, after media reports that Liberty Global might be preparing a takeover bid. Liberty Global in Talks to Acquire Cable & Wireless Communications 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Shares jumped 16.2% after it rejected a takeover bid by Scepter, a hedge fund backed by the ruling families of Brunei and the United Arab Emirates. Chinese shares rise, recovering some of Tuesday's losses - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z It also sent the company’s shares into a tailspin, attracting two failed takeover bids from private-equity firms last year. Australian Winemaker Treasury to Buy Diageo’s Wine Operations 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Then, over the next two years, he helped spearhead two huge takeover bids — for Verizon and Comcast — climbing the ranks of Wall Street’s deal makers as a virtual one-man mergers advisory business. Paul Taubman Taking Reins of Investment Bank With Blackstone Ties 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z The deal is a coup for Energy Transfer, built by billionaire Kelcy L. Warren, whose earlier $48 billion takeover bid for Williams was rejected in June. Energy Transfer to Buy Williams in $37.7 Billion Deal 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The company — best-known for its army of door-to-door sales representatives — managed to fend off an unwanted takeover bid by a cosmetics rival, Coty, three years ago. Avon Is Said to Be in Talks About Selling a Stake 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Horizon Pharma is continuing its hostile takeover bid for Depomed by offering to exchange a portion of its stock for shares of the rival drugmaker. Horizon pushes hostile bid for drugmaker Depomed with start of shareholder offer 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Dole’s independent committee voted unanimously to support the takeover bid. Dole C.E.O. and Aide Found Liable for $148 Million in Buyout 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Hollywood actor Russell Crowe, star of Gladiator, has ruled out a takeover bid for Championship side Leeds United - the team he supports - in a series of tweets. Wednesday's gossip column 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Shareholders in Mylan, a big maker of generic drugs, are scheduled to vote on Friday on a matter related to the company’s $36 billion hostile takeover bid for another pharmaceutical company, Perrigo. Data on Home Prices and the FDA’s Decision on a Cholesterol-Lowering Drug 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Yet SFX has tested investors’ patience recently with high debt, growing losses and a failed takeover bid by Mr. Sillerman, who controls 38 percent of the company. Sillerman’s Failed Bid, Debts and Growing Losses Test SFX Investors’ Patience 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The two moves complicate a $36 billion hostile takeover bid by Mylan, a manufacturer of generic drugs that recently managed to fend off an unwanted acquisition campaign by another pharmaceutical company. Mylan’s Bid to Buy Perrigo Is Complicated by Opposing Declarations 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Even so, Mr. Salim and Stanhill launched a joint takeover bid for Robust in August. Indonesian Billionaire’s Small Mining Deal Raises Big Questions 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z He opposed K.K.R.’s hostile takeover bid for Beatrice Foods — yet the deal was consummated anyway. Jerome Kohlberg Jr., 90, a Pioneer of the Private Equity Industry, Dies 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Industry consolidation is just one force driving hostile takeover bids. A Hostile Environment: The M&A Landscape in 2015 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Ireland has no poison pills and doesn’t allow boards to take any actions, like large acquisitions or restructurings, to thwart a takeover bid. Mylan’s Leverage to Resist Teva Deal Reveals Shift in Rules 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z A “hostile takeover bid” by a splinter group of church members with designs on the insurance money from the fire further weakened it with allegations of greed and corruption. From the ashes, Danville church receives new birth 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Now, a handful of months later, the company’s found a premium priced takeover bid. Remy International Sale To BorgWarner A Quiet Win For Activist Fund H Partners 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Uncertainty over whether regulators would ever approve the higher takeover bid eventually sank Dollar General’s chances. Dollar Tree and Family Dollar Will Sell 330 Stores to Seal Merger Deal 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z In a fiery response, Cigna Corp. rejected a $54-billion takeover bid from Anthem Inc. and unleashed several criticisms of the health insurance giant. Health insurer Cigna rejects Anthem's $54-billion takeover bid 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Options traders seem to be focusing on the near-term and may be looking for something like a takeover bid to make the stock jump, strategists said. Traders bet on Twitter near-term gains as takeover chatter persists 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z There have been persistent rumors that Google is eyeing Twitter for a takeover bid. As CEO steps down, Twitter's problem is that it's just too public 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Should some technology behemoth be interested in making a takeover bid, Twitter would be a significant target, but not a prohibitively expensive one. Costolo Exit at Twitter Kick-Starts Deal Speculation 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z A hostile takeover bid is an emotional event under any circumstances. Mylan’s Dutch Takeover Defense Is in Nasdaq’s Hands 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The S.E.C. said the first time Mr. Nedev used a little-known investment firm to gain access to Edgar to submit a false takeover bid was in December 2012 with Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory. S.E.C. Charges Bulgarian Man in Fake Takeover Offer for Avon 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday accused a Bulgarian man and several corporate defendants of submitting bogus takeover bids for Avon Products Inc and two other companies to fraudulently drive up their share prices. SEC sues over alleged hoax Avon, Rocky Mountain bids 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z When Comcast’s takeover bid collapsed, Mr. Rutledge reassembled Charter’s deal team and started plotting a new strategy. For Charter Communications Chief, Time Warner Cable Is a Long-Sought Prize 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The founders of Facebook and Google, for example, maintain control over their empires through special classes of shares that make unwanted takeover bids virtually impossible. Costolo Exit at Twitter Kick-Starts Deal Speculation 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z To finance the cash component of its takeover bid, Avago will use cash on hand and $9 billion in debt from a consortium of banks. Avago To Buy Broadcom For $37 Billion As Semiconductor Dealmaking Heats Up 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The takeover bid, which appeared on Edgar, caused the shares of Avon to jump 20 percent before the company issued a statement saying it thought the offer was a hoax. S.E.C. Charges Bulgarian Man in Fake Takeover Offer for Avon 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Avon said it hadn't received any takeover bid. FBI to look into suspicious bid for Avon: WSJ 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z In December 2012, shares of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory spiked after an apparent takeover bid filed with the SEC that the candymaker suggested was probably bogus. Avon shares soar 20% after mystery firm files improbable bid 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Even the club's own directors went public with their dismay at the time of the £790m takeover bid, claiming it was "too aggressive" and "potentially damaging". Man Utd - better off under Glazers? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Aston Villa are the subject of a takeover bid by a group of investors led by former Chelsea business director Paul Smith. Villa subject of £150m takeover bid 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z In a lawsuit, the S.E.C. said the man, Nedko Nedev, tried to fraudulently manipulate the stock prices of the two companies by using the Edgar database to submit bogus takeover bids. S.E.C. Charges Bulgarian Man in Fake Takeover Offer for Avon 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Neither party were prepared to comment on the alleged takeover bid, but one suspects that any deal would be an easier process than the torturous acquisition of PeopleSoft by Oracle. Is Salesforce Being Courted By Oracle For A Takeover? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Comcast plans to drop its $45 billion takeover bid for Time Warner Cable in the face of opposition from U.S. regulators, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Comcast Reportedly Dropping Time Warner Cable Deal 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Brookfield’s $28.75 a share cash takeover bid for Associated Estates will likely end the proxy battle between Land and Buildings and Associated Estates. REIT Activist Scores Win In Associated Estates $2.5B Sale To Brookfield 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Macerich is notable because it adopted a “just say no” defense to a hostile takeover bid by Simon Property, refusing to negotiate with the company, which later withdrew its offer. The Boardroom Strikes Back 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z But it is facing an investor revolt over a second, less publicized, provision of the law that grants more discretion to boards of French companies to repel takeover bids. Safran faces AGM heat as revolt over French Florange law widens 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Simon went public with its takeover bid in early March, saying Macerich was refusing to negotiate. Simon Property withdraws &u0024;16.8 billion bid to create mall giant 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z If successful in its takeover bid, China National Tire and Rubber will seek to delist Pirelli and reorganize the company. China National Chemical Unit Nears Deal for Tire Maker Pirelli 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Shareholder-value arguments are often used to press a company to do something that would create a short-term profit for shareholders, such as accepting a takeover bid. The business of business 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The initiative is part of a broader growth strategy at Time Warner, which took on more importance internally after the company rejected an $80 billion takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox last summer. HBO Streaming to Start in April, on Apple Devices Only 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Their company was once the seventh largest corporate tax contributor in Mongolia before investigations into the company began on the heels of a quashed Chinese takeover bid for the company. Day 826: Mongolia Resolves To Resolve Problems With Rio Tinto By Year End 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The AFR reported senior executives from both companies met about two weeks ago to discuss a potential takeover bid, citing unnamed sources close to the situation. Twenty-First Century Fox denies report it held takeover talks with Discovery 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The takeover bid is subject to approval by shareholders and regulators. Japan Post to buy Australia's Toll 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Time Warner declined a takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox last year. Time Warner profits beat estimates 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z But he botched his departure, postponing retirement to oversee an ambitious takeover bid for Honeywell, a huge rival, which then collapsed. The last 90 days 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But these sources said that much of the plan was changed when Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc FOXA.O made a surprise takeover bid for Time Warner last summer. HBO tech executives leave ahead of Internet launch as network's strategy changes 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Family Dollar shareholders voted to approve a takeover bid by rival Dollar Tree despite higher competing offers from Dollar General. Business digest 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Shares of Toll, which is also the largest independent logistics firm in the Asia Pacific region, skyrocketed 47% in Sydney after it agreed to the takeover bid. Japan Post to buy Australia's Toll 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Uncertainty over whether the higher takeover bid would pass regulatory muster eventually sank Dollar General’s chances. Family Dollar Shareholders Approve $8.5 Billion Deal 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Lovenkrands was speaking hours after American banker Robert Sarver pulled out of a takeover bid for Rangers, who required a shareholder's loan last month to avoid going into administration. Lovenkrands hails 'great guy' Ashley 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z But Dollar General, blindsided by the move, countered with its own takeover bid. Family Dollar Urges Shareholders to Back Dollar Tree Deal 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z So did other activist hedge funds including Paul Singer’s fund Elliott Management, which joined the Family Dollar sweepstakes in October, arguing that the company should engage with a Dollar General’s competing takeover bid. Family Dollar Takeover Drama Extends Into 2015 After Shareholders Vote To Adjourn Deal 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Still, it’s not all bad news for Charney — he’s been linked with a possible takeover bid. Dov Charney Down to Last $100,000 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z American Apparel has chosen an investment bank to help evaluate takeover bids, although the source and a second person familiar with the matter declined to name the bank. Exclusive: American Apparel takeover offer far too low - source 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z They are the keepers of harems and sometimes fight each other in takeover bids. Keeping Mates Close and Competition Out in an Ocean Sponge 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Tottenham are facing a new takeover bid — this time from another American consortium backed by one of the world's biggest finance companies. Thursday's gossip column 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z The caller said: "I am giving you another warning" and set a deadline for Mr Glazer to abandon his takeover bid. FBI probed threats to Man Utd owners 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The caller said, "I am giving you another warning" and set a deadline for Glazer to abandon his takeover bid. FBI probed threats against late NFL team owner 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Chiarella had worked as a printer for a company that printed documents for companies about to announce takeover bids. Allergan-Valeant Fight Holds Lessons for All Corporate Shareholders 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z In August, Allergan filed a civil lawsuit in California, accusing Valeant Pharmaceuticals and Ackman of violating securities laws by using insider information as they prepared a takeover bid for the drug company. Allergan reaches truce with suitors on special shareholder meeting 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z But to date, the firm’s capital markets operation hasn’t participated in any meaningful hostile takeover bids. Dollar General Brings In a Familiar Face to Aid in Its Hostile Bid for Family Dollar 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Family Dollar rejected Dollar General’s sweetened takeover bid last week, saying the offer still did not address antitrust concerns. Dollar General goes hostile with $9.1bn Family Dollar takeover 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z But whether or not winning the proxy battle will discourage any corporate predators from eventually launching a takeover bid for Dollar General still remains a big question. Bet on Dollar General In The War Of The Dollars 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Family Dollar Stores rejected Dollar General’s sweetened takeover bid, saying the offer still did not address antitrust concerns, raising the prospect that the No. 1 U.S. deep discount chain will go “hostile” with its offer. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba seeks to raise more than $21 billion in IPO Despite eliciting a higher takeover bid by Dollar General, Family Dollar remains unswayed by its rival’s acquisition efforts. Family Dollar Rejects Revised Bid by Dollar General 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Family Dollar rejected a takeover bid from dollar-store competitor Dollar General, saying it would be too hard for the deal to get approval from antitrust regulators. Family Dollar rejects takeover bid from rival Dollar General However Dollar General fell 0.2% after its $9.7bn takeover bid was rejected by rival Family Dollar, which said it would continue to pursue its plans for a merger with Dollar Tree. Wall Street market report 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Support by Mr. Peltz’s firm for the Dollar Tree bid may blunt some criticism from Family Dollar shareholders that the company was ignoring a higher-priced takeover bid. Family Dollar Rejects Takeover Bid by Dollar General 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Time Warner posted solid quarterly earnings Wednesday, but investors are still punishing the company for rebuking a takeover bid by 21st Century Fox. Time Warner Posts Solid Earnings But Shares Still Lag 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Yet to the hedge fund, even the temptation of a higher takeover bid was tempered by fears that it would not be completed. Family Dollar Rejects Revised Bid by Dollar General 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The plunge began after the closing bell Tuesday when Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox withdrew it’s $80 billion takeover bid for Time Warner. Time Warner Goes To Westeros: Shares Plunge Despite Earnings Growth 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Murdoch cited a decline in the New York company's stock price since the takeover bid was announced as one of the reasons for the change of heart. 21st Century Fox abandons pursuit of Time Warner 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Family Dollar on Thursday rejected an $8.9 billion takeover bid by Dollar General, arguing that the offer bears the risk of being rejected by antitrust regulators. Family Dollar Rejects Takeover Bid by Dollar General 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Just a few weeks after revealing an $80 billion takeover bid for Time Warner, Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox is standing down, throwing the parent company of HBO and Turner for a loop. Time Warner Tanks After Murdoch's 21st Century Fox Pulls Takeover Bid 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox is open to giving Time Warner Inc shareholders seats on the new company's board if its takeover bid succeeds, Bloomberg reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the situation. Murdoch's Fox open to giving Time Warner board seats in new bid: Bloomberg 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Allergan Inc. said it will cut roughly 1,500 employees in an attempt to boost shareholder value as it battles a takeover bid from Valeant Pharmaceuticals. Allergan to cut 1,500 jobs as it battles Valeant 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z When shareholders receive takeover bids for their companies, they may feel like celebrating. Your Rights, Buried in Paperwork 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Shire rejected several unsolicited takeover bids before the two companies started talking about a possible deal earlier this month. AbbVie, Shire agree on $55B combination 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z They were boosted by news of a major Apple-IBM partnership and a rejected takeover bid by 21st Century Fox for Time Warner. Wall Street Market Report 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z His media giant, 21st Century Fox, made an $80 billion takeover bid recently for Time Warner Inc. that was rebuffed, DealBook reported on Wednesday. Reflecting on a Decade of Murdoch Deals 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Rupert Murdoch’s $80 billion takeover bid for Time Warner is knocking over dominoes throughout the media business. From AMC To Viacom: The Next TV Targets After Murdoch's Time Warner Bid 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Seeking an appraisal of a takeover bid is the right of all shareholders of companies incorporated in Delaware. Your Rights, Buried in Paperwork 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Twenty-First Century Fox, the media empire run by Rupert Murdoch, made an $80 billion takeover bid in recent weeks for Time Warner but was rebuffed, people briefed on the matter said on Wednesday. Rupert Murdoch Said to Have Made Offer for Time Warner 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Shareholders of David Jones Ltd, Australia's No. 2 department store by sales, on Monday began a crucial meeting to vote on a $2 billion takeover bid from South Africa's Woolworths Holdings Ltd. Australia's David Jones shareholders weigh South African Woolworths bid 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z That sort of positive reaction inspires others weighing takeover bids to jump in, confident that shareholders will be on their side. Propelled by a Series of Blockbuster Deals, Mergers Hit a 7-Year High 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The sports goods retailer denied speculation that it was mulling a takeover bid for shoe retailer Office. London Market Report 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The company said its plan is not aimed to prevent or deter takeover bids that offer fair treatment and value to all shareholders but rather protects shareholders from any threat of "creeping control." American Apparel adopts stockholder rights plan 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Not long after Mr. Icahn began his takeover bid for Clorox, regulators asked the billionaire investor for some information about his trading. Dean Foods Receives Subpoena in Mickelson Insider Trading Investigation 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Speculation quickly began building that takeover bids were imminent — even if American Apparel wasn't shopping for a buyer. Speculation builds over sale of American Apparel 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Shares in British pharmaceutical firm Shire soared as much as 13% after the company rejected a third takeover bid from US drug giant AbbVie. Shire shares soar on rejected bid 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z If their takeover bid is successful, Valeant intends to increase earnings by paying taxes in Valeant’s home country, Canada, where corporate rates are significantly lower. Allergan, Defending Its Fort Botox 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z He was doing so as he was trying to sell shareholders of Allergan, the maker of Botox, on his company’s $53 billion takeover bid. Do Drug Companies Make Drugs, or Money? 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z A person briefed on the matter said this type of request often happens around a prominent takeover bid. Dean Foods Receives Subpoena in Mickelson Insider Trading Investigation 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z And in certain cases, even if there is no duty of confidentiality, someone who is mounting a takeover bid may not leak “material, nonpublic information” about a tender offer. Authorities Find Insider Trading Case Tied to Phil Mickelson Is Slow to Take Shape 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z The shares jumped again a few months later after he announced an unsolicited takeover bid for the company. Investor, Bettor, Golfer: Insider Trading Inquiry Includes Mickelson, Icahn and William T. Walters 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Both Walters and Mickelson reportedly trading in Clorox stock around the time of the takeover bid. Feds Investigate Carl Icahn, Phil Mickelson And William Walters For Insider Trading 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z In the days before Icahn announced his unsolicited takeover bid, there was unusual trading activity in shares of Clorox and options to buy the stock, a red flag for regulators. Carl Icahn, Phil Mickelson Reportedly Facing Insider Trading Investigation 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z But the scarves quickly became another fashion accessory and a separate, much-hyped proposed takeover bid by wealthy fans calling themselves the Red Knights collapsed. United fans still bitter over Glazer takeover 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Valeant Pharmaceuticals raised its takeover bid for Allergan on Wednesday, turning up the heat in its pursuit of the maker of drugs including Botox. Valeant Raises Bid for Allergan 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z If Mr. Icahn provided Mr. Walters a heads-up about his activities in connection with the takeover bid, it is not necessarily a violation. Investor, Bettor, Golfer: Insider Trading Inquiry Includes Mickelson, Icahn and William T. Walters 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z For the first time, Pfizer said that its five-year commitments to the U.K. - made 10 days ago as part of an unsolicited takeover bid of $84.26 a share - were legally binding. PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 13 2014-05-13T04:36:43Z In addition to raising its takeover bid, Endurance may also increase the amount of cash it will put into the deal, the people said, asking not to be named because the matter is not public. Insurer Endurance working on higher bid for Aspen -sources 2014-05-05T18:35:36Z That view of the takeover bid finds a surprising echo in the comments from Pfizer's former head of research. The Clifford case and drug company battles - the front pages 2014-05-02T22:58:03Z It also arrives after Allergan unveiled a more pointed defense against the takeover bid, questioning the sustainability of its unwanted suitor’s business model and stock price. Valeant Raises Bid for Allergan 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Icahn, a 78-year-old billionaire and one of the best-known investors in the world, was mounting a takeover bid for Clorox around the time that Mr. Mickelson and Mr. Walters placed their trades. Investor, Bettor, Golfer: Insider Trading Inquiry Includes Mickelson, Icahn and William T. Walters 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The nation’s third-largest telco is reportedly talking to banks in preparation for a takeover bid. T-Mobile’s Plan to Blow Up the Wireless Industry Is Starting to Work 2014-05-01T16:31:54Z A takeover bid by US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer for British-based rival , which suggests Downing Street has offered a "cautiously positive" reaction. 'Death in the classroom' - front pages 2014-04-29T05:03:02Z A spokesman for Prime Minister David Cameron told reporters on Monday that any Pfizer takeover bid would be assessed by "independent procedures and frameworks." Pfizer chases AstraZeneca for potential $100 billion deal 2014-04-28T21:28:27Z A takeover bid for the British company would also let Pfizer use some of the cash that it keeps abroad without incurring a big tax bill. DealBook: Pfizer Said to Continue Pursuing AstraZeneca 2014-04-28T03:03:00Z And in certain cases, even if there is no duty of confidentiality, a little-known securities rule might prevent someone who is mounting a takeover bid to leak “material, nonpublic information” about the offer. Investor, Bettor, Golfer: Insider Trading Inquiry Includes Mickelson, Icahn and William T. Walters 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Still, any takeover bid is certain to raise hackles in the French establishment. DealBook: Alstom Denies Report of G.E. Takeover Bid, but Its Shares Surge 2014-04-24T11:26:15Z The other day I an out-of-the-blue unsolicited $1 billion takeover bid for Freedom Group, the largest gun and ammunition manufacturer in the U.S. The Man Who Wants to Buy the Biggest U.S. Gun Maker Doesn't Own a Gun 2014-03-31T09:59:45Z The move announced in January clarified Slim's position in the eyes of regulators that monitor when stakeholdings become large enough to trigger takeover bids. Slim completes bundling of Telekom Austria stakes 2014-03-17T11:30:17Z But that deal was meant in part as a dare to elicit a higher takeover bid from Men’s Wearhouse, a person briefed on the matter said previously. DealBook: Men’s Wearhouse Reaches Nondisclosure Pact With Jos. A. Bank 2014-03-03T12:51:41Z Private equity firms Hellman & Friedman LLC and JMI Equity explored an outright sale of Kronos but rejected takeover bids earlier this month due to disagreements over valuation, people familiar with the matter said last week. Blackstone, GIC nearing Kronos minority stake deal - sources 2014-02-20T04:45:19Z Shares in Tate & Lyle crashed 16 percent in early trading after the sweetener-maker warned on profits, triggering City speculation of a potential Chinese takeover bid. PRESS DIGEST- British Business - Feb 14 2014-02-14T01:37:30Z A. Bank continues to rebuff a hostile takeover bid by Men's Wearhouse, the clothier is exploring at least one alternative deal that would keep it independent. PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - Feb 3 2014-02-03T07:27:51Z However, Movil's chief executive Daniel Hajj said in November that no hostile takeover bid for Telekom Austria was planned and he regarded America Movil as a stable partner for the Austrian state. DEALTALK-Carlos Slim expected to swoop on Telekom Austria 2014-01-30T08:00:00Z TMX is controlled by a consortium of Canadian banks and other financial institutions that thwarted a takeover bid by London Stock Exchange Group. Canadian stock exchange start-up Aequitas tweaks launch plan 2014-01-16T18:09:21Z Comcast, which has also evaluated a takeover bid for all of Time Warner Cable, was seen as the only likely suitor besides Charter. Exclusive: Charter, Comcast in renewed talks on Time Warner Cable bid: sources 2014-01-16T00:02:50Z Goldcorp said it will file a takeover bid circular with details of the offer. UPDATE 5-Goldcorp offers C$2.6 billion to acquire Osisko Mining 2014-01-13T22:13:43Z The takeover bid is the Canadian gold sector's first major attempt at a merger and acquisition deal in nearly a year. CORRECTED-UPDATE 3-Goldcorp offers C$2.6 billion to acquire Osisko Mining 2014-01-13T16:33:48Z In recent months, before BlackBerry took down its “for sale” sign, the Canadian government had to executives that it would not accept a takeover bid by any Chinese company due to national-security concerns. With Huge Losses, BlackBerry Takes a Step Away From Hardware 2013-12-20T17:09:23Z As he blocked the takeover bid, Mr Hockey was quoted as saying by the Australian Broadcast Corporation that "now is not the right time for a 100% foreign acquisition of this key Australian business". GrainCorp boss quits as sale blocked 2013-12-02T08:13:35Z The plan, effective Nov. 26, aims to provide stockholders with adequate time to fully assess any takeover bid and was not intended to prevent an acquisition, the retailer said. UPDATE 1-Aeropostale, under investor pressure, adopts poison pill 2013-11-26T14:03:06Z Issues over the bank's operations were raised by a rival at the time of a subsequently-aborted takeover bid of Lloyds Bank branches. Labour warning on Co-op inquiry 2013-11-22T15:39:56Z Including one-off costs associated with the acquisition and integration of its oils business and costs in response to Archer Daniel Midland Co's takeover bid, the net profit was A$141 million. Australia's GrainCorp profit falls, expects tougher period ahead 2013-11-13T22:13:13Z Bottom line: With a takeover bid in place, Blackberry offers a very attractive asymmetric risk/return profile. Billionaire Watsa's Blackberry Bid May Not Be The Last One 2013-09-24T14:03:00Z Analysts said the deal would strengthen Telefonica's grip over Telecom Italia without forcing it into a full takeover bid. UPDATE 1-Telefonica to increase stake in Telecom Italia 2013-09-24T08:14:36Z The announcement is the latest twist in a takeover bid that is testing billionaire Carlos Slim's resolve to acquire European assets to offset a slowdown in America Movil's core profit growth. UPDATE 1-KPN foundation intervenes to block America Movil offer for KPN 2013-08-29T20:54:05Z The move by Chancellor Strine means that Mr. Dell’s takeover bid will likely proceed to a shareholder vote as scheduled on Sept. DealBook: Judge Rules Against Icahn’s Efforts to Reschedule Dell Meeting 2013-08-16T18:27:43Z That values the takeover bid at about $13.78 a share, based on Monday’s closing stock prices. DealBook: H.M.A. to Be Sold to Community Health for $3.6 Billion 2013-07-30T11:10:31Z Community Health is interested in a takeover bid for smaller hospital operator Health Management Associates, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters earlier this month. UPDATE 1-Community Health's 2nd-qtr income drops on fewer patients 2013-07-29T21:50:26Z Sources familiar with the matter told Reuters earlier this month that Community Health is interested in a takeover bid for HMA. Community Health's Q2 income drops as hospital admissions fall 2013-07-29T20:44:26Z Reuters reported exclusively last week that Perrigo and New York-based Forest Laboratories Inc were preparing to submit takeover bids and that Elan hoped to announce a sale as early as this week. UPDATE 1-U.S. drugmaker Perrigo to buy Ireland's Elan for $8.6 bln 2013-07-29T06:17:10Z Dish said it would now focus on its tender offer for Clearwire Corp, threatening to disrupt Sprint's own takeover bid for the broadband provider. UPDATE 3-Softbank closer to acquiring Sprint after Dish abandons bid for now 2013-06-19T08:05:50Z In a separate statement, Southeastern said that while it was selling half of its holdings to Mr. Icahn, it still intends to vote against both Mr. Dell’s takeover bid and for the alternate director candidates. DealBook: Icahn Buys Half of Southeastern’s Stake in Dell 2013-06-18T17:49:45Z No: Media visionary One of Smithfield Foods’ largest shareholders says a $4.72 billion takeover bid from China’s largest meat producer falls short of what the company would be worth if sold off piece by piece. Shareholder says Smithfield undervalued in Chinese takeover bid 2013-06-18T00:03:52Z Shuanghui's takeover bid is likely to be closely scrutinised by US regulators due to a series of Chinese food scandals, including the sale of tainted meat. China to buy US pork firm for $4.7bn 2013-05-30T14:59:01Z By contrast, Dish’s takeover bid is offering $7 a share for Sprint in cash and stock. DealBook: I.S.S. Backs Sprint’s Deal With SoftBank 2013-06-01T13:48:08Z However, the takeover bid is likely to be closely scrutinised in the US by regulators due to a regular series of Chinese food scandals, including the sale of tainted meat. China to buy US pork firm for $4.7bn 2013-05-30T01:07:32Z Three years later he interrupted a vacation on the Mississippi riverboat Delta Queen to fend off a surprise takeover bid by the LTV Corporation. John C. Bierwirth, Leader of Grumman in Time of Uneasy Transition, Dies at 89 2013-05-29T03:20:45Z SoftBank, which announced its agreement to buy a majority stake in Sprint last October, is also competing against Dish Network, which is trying to derail the deal with a rival $25.5 billion takeover bid. DealBook: Some in Congress Grow More Wary of Selling Sprint to SoftBank of Japan 2013-05-24T01:17:44Z However, the club are currently the subject of a takeover bid by a consortium, backed by American tycoon Preston Haskell IV. who are understood to be hopeful of pushing through a deal by early June. Confusion over Coventry City ground 2013-05-20T11:11:18Z This is a high threshold, though, and there are lots of other barriers to the takeover bid. DealBook: What’s at Stake in the Fight Over a REIT 2013-04-18T17:52:08Z Billabong shares are currently in a trading halt until an announcement on the takeover bids. REFILE-Revised bids for Billabong around half of original offers -report 2013-04-05T00:39:46Z Back in the 1960s or 1980s, material news consisted of obvious headline material such as a takeover bid or a major earnings surprise. Netflix's Win Over SEC Will Test Investors And Social Media 2013-04-03T00:19:00Z While foreign takeover bids are not specifically targeted by the plan, a string of recent bids have stirred anxieties in Canada about the vulnerability of domestic companies, experts say. UPDATE 2-Canada regulators to propose extended poison pills 2013-02-27T00:06:21Z Mexican law allows companies to acquire up to 30 percent of another company before launching a takeover bid. UPDATE 1-Court rules against Mexican airport operator GAP on stake 2013-02-26T23:36:12Z And Illumina recently fended off a hostile takeover bid by Swiss company Roche in Basel, which formally dropped its offer a month ago. Gene sequencing leaves the laboratory 2013-02-20T18:20:27.037Z The software giant is in talks to help finance a takeover bid for Dell that would exceed $20 billion, a person briefed on the matter said on Tuesday. DealBook: Microsoft May Back Dell Buyout 2013-01-23T02:49:43Z Naude stepped aside from his position as president of Billabong's U.S. business to mount the takeover bid. Billabong receives second, matching U.S. takeover offer 2013-01-14T07:17:52Z Many retailers became "highly leveraged" - taking on big debts to keep trading, thus exposing them to takeover bids by rivals. Bedminster's High Street fights back 2013-01-07T11:55:56Z Grupo Mexico launched a takeover bid, only to drop it in March last year. UPDATE 1-Court rules against Mexican airport operator GAP on stake 2013-02-26T23:36:12Z The success of the takeover bid, which starts December 28 and ends January 28, hinges on at least 63.44 percent of Cuprum's shares being sold to Principal Financial. Principal Financial launches bid for Chile pension fund 2012-12-27T14:30:26Z Sprint, Clearwire discussing takeover bid Move would bolster the company’s spectrum portfolio. Google Maps returns to the iPhone 2012-12-13T14:53:00Z The League One side are the subject of a takeover bid by the Pompey Supporters Trust, but the sale of the club is conditional on them taking control of the stadium. Pompey case asked to be adjourned 2012-12-12T21:22:37Z The Conservative government says it will issue the guidelines at about the same time as its verdicts on two big foreign takeover bids. UPDATE 1-Flaherty expects Canada foreign investment rules soon 2012-12-05T15:43:58Z DeCinces, 60, bought $160,000 worth of stock in Advanced Medical Optics, Inc., after a "close personal friend" alerted him to an impending takeover bid by Abbott Laboratories, according to prosecutors. Former baseball star Doug DeCinces indicted for insider trading 2012-11-29T02:04:34Z That suggests investors expect a higher takeover bid from Getco or another bidder. DealBook: Getco Offers to Buy Knight for $3.50 a Share 2012-11-28T14:20:23Z Dallas-based Titanium Metals said the merger agreement allows it to actively solicit other takeover bids for a period of 45 days. UPDATE 3-Precision Castparts offers $2.9 bln for Titanium Metals 2012-11-10T01:13:19Z After years of struggling to avoid default on loans from two private-equity buyouts, Oriental Trading Co.'s chief executive last month found himself in Warren Buffett's office discussing a $500 million takeover bid. Trinket-Seller Rides Out Turbulence 2012-11-06T04:06:28Z CNOOC's proposal, launched in July, carries a higher price tag that any other foreign takeover bid attempted by a Chinese company. UPDATE 1-Canada extends review of CNOOC-Nexen deal by 30 days 2012-10-11T15:05:23Z He sold his stock shortly after the takeover bid was announced, making $1.3 million in profits, the department said. Former baseball star Doug DeCinces indicted for insider trading 2012-11-29T02:04:34Z The deal was "shot down by Merkel", The paper says the British defence giant is now seen as a "sitting duck" for a takeover bid. Papers praising Cameron's speech 2012-10-11T04:49:19Z It will be harder to argue the case for disenfranchising nasty hedge funds who swoop in search of a swift kill when a takeover bid is tabled. Ed Miliband is right – banks need a hefty kick to speed up reform 2012-10-02T18:18:35Z The opposition New Democratic Party said the Conservatives needed to pay more attention to security concerns when looking at foreign takeover bids. Canada won't say if China involved in hacking incident 2012-09-28T18:48:55Z In June, Cypress originally offered $2.48 a share for Ramtron in a hostile takeover bid; the offer was quickly rejected as too low. Cypress To Buy Ramtron For $3.10 A Share 2012-09-19T16:26:21Z And nearly five months on from the run on the bank, the Rock was taken into government ownership, as no takeover bid or private sector solution proved acceptable. Northern Rock 'lessons to learn' 2012-09-13T04:49:46Z If Glencore switched to a takeover bid, a simple majority would suffice. Glencore Revises Terms for Xstrata Deal 2012-09-10T10:11:06Z It maintains the offer represents a merger proposal, not a takeover bid. Glencore confirms new Xstrata bid 2012-09-10T06:47:12Z Portsmouth are on the brink of liquidation after the club's former owner Balram Chainrai withdrew his takeover bid, claiming "negative criticism" from fans had changed his mind. The Fiver 2012-08-15T15:04:15Z Mr Davis declined to comment on the impact Glencore's takeover bid would have on Xstrata, whose shareholders will vote on the deal on 7 September. Weak prices hit Xstrata profits 2012-08-07T09:00:33Z After the failure of two private takeover bids, Alistair Darling nationalises Northern Rock in what he claims will be a temporary measure. Credit crunch: from boom to bust 2012-08-06T23:11:18Z Lawmakers in Quebec criticized Lowe's takeover bid, which was made public Tuesday, saying they wanted to keep Rona in local hands. Lowe's Rebuffed By Canadian Rival 2012-07-31T23:09:24Z The Glazers are only selling around 10% of the club through the stock market listing, so they would be able to block any takeover bid launched immediately after the float. Glazers cement Manchester United control by moving to block takeovers 2012-07-31T19:16:45Z Andrew MacDougall, chief spokesman for Harper, said he was unaware of who Fang might have met in Ottawa and declined to comment on any aspect of the takeover bid. Insight: China's CNOOC scoped Nexen, partnered, then pounced 2012-07-25T03:36:44Z Another likely recommendation is that company boards considering a takeover bid should be clear that it is in the long-term interests of their business before they approve a sale. City 'obsessed with short term' 2012-07-22T23:39:35Z The biotech company also put up defenses like a shareholder right's plan aimed at thwarting any hostile takeover bid. DealBook: GlaxoSmithKline Said to Be in Talks to Buy Human Genome 2012-07-15T22:49:43Z Andritz's 20 euros per share offer implies a 35 percent premium over the average price three months before the takeover bid was published. UPDATE 1-Schuler recommends Andritz takeover offer 2012-07-12T12:19:14Z Avon Products, for instance, repeatedly rebuffed what became a $10.7 billion takeover bid from Coty, insisting that the approach was too low. DealBook: Sour Global Economy Drains Confidence From Deal Makers 2012-07-02T22:55:16Z The resignation helps free him to explore a takeover bid for the company he founded more than 40 years ago. DealBook: Best Buy Founder Is Said to Consider a Takeover Bid 2012-06-27T01:21:36Z The pact could fend off potential hostile takeover bids, he said. UPDATE 1-Genting raises Echo stake to near 10 pct-sources 2012-06-19T07:16:31Z While Hunt hasn’t been implicated in any illegal practices, he’s been repeatedly called out for his allegedly cozy relationship with News Corp. during its multi-billion-dollar takeover bid for the British Sky Broadcasting company. With His Friends Under Scrutiny, Cameron's Judgment is Questioned 2012-06-04T06:35:13Z The prime minister believes the culture secretary acted properly when he was responsible for the BSkyB takeover bid. Labour to force MP vote on Hunt 2012-06-01T09:15:50Z Mr Cameron believes the culture secretary acted properly when he was responsible for Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB takeover bid, Downing Street said. Hunt in the clear, says Cameron 2012-05-31T16:24:31Z Those texts made no reference to the takeover bid but left little doubt of the closeness between the men and their families. Jeremy Hunt, Britain’s Culture Minister, Faces Questioning in Leveson Inquiry 2012-05-31T09:08:26Z More seriously for the group, it was forced to abandon its biggest ever takeover bid, a $12 billion bid to buy the 61 percent of lucrative pay-TV group BSkyB it did not already own. British PM's former aide held over suspected perjury 2012-05-30T15:52:06Z On Friday Cameron defended giving Hunt responsibility for the decision on News Corp's takeover bid. Miliband: Cameron and Hunt face huge questions over News Corp deal 2012-05-26T15:53:36Z At one point, Mr. Hunt told Mr. Cameron that “James Murdoch is pretty furious” about Mr. Cable’s decision to refer the takeover bid to Britain’s broadcast regulator, known as Ofcom. E-Mail Shows Murdoch Bid Maneuvering 2012-05-25T09:07:44Z The memo railed against the business secretary, Vince Cable, for moving against the BSkyB takeover bid being promoted by the Murdoch family, father and son. The Leveson inquiry memo that nailed Hunt's colours to the Murdoch mast 2012-05-24T20:01:08Z The fund faulted Thompson in April for embarking on job cuts before he articulated a more complete strategy, and criticized earlier management for not accepting a $44 billion takeover bid from Microsoft. Thompson stepping down as Yahoo CEO 2012-05-14T00:20:16Z At that level, the new takeover bid represents a 15 percent premium to Avon’s closing price on Thursday. DealBook: Coty Raises Bid for Avon to $10.7 Billion 2012-05-10T12:21:57Z That 1980s mantra may sound appealing to companies that have received hostile takeover bids if they stopped to consider the fate of some other targets that recently spurned unwanted suitors. DealBook: In Judging Hostile Bids, Look at How Recent Targets Fared 2012-04-17T22:27:06Z Besides the unwanted takeover bid and its ailing share price, Avon is battling an investigation into allegations that its executives bribed officials in China. Coty?s bid for Avon: Makeover or takeover? 2012-04-04T15:00:00Z Mr. Hannam, a former soldier, is known for his expertise in the mining industry, and is part of a team currently advising Xstrata, the mining company that received a takeover bid from Glencore. DealBook: A Top London Banker at JPMorgan Chase Resigns 2012-04-03T11:03:00Z On a percentage basis, shares of TMX trade at the biggest discount to its takeover bid among all pending deals in the U.S. or Canada worth $1 billion or more, the data show. Nobody Wants TMX With 198% Return on Maple Acquisition: Real M&A 2012-02-26T18:23:01Z Much will depend on the reaction to the takeover bids by the exchange’s 93 members, which own the exchange. DealBook: Amid Takeover Talks, London Metal Exchange Eyes Expansion 2012-02-22T19:35:15Z In Australia, as the company announced a restructuring plan after receiving a takeover bid. Morning business round-up 2012-02-17T11:16:25Z LME Chief Executive Officer Martin Abbott had set Feb. 15 as a deadline for takeover bids that will be reviewed by a special committee. CME Group Said to Submit Bid to Buy London Metal Exchange 2012-02-17T01:17:01Z As a result, analysts say the company, 40 years old next year, is vulnerable to a takeover bid. VIDEO: Billabong hits turbulent waters 2012-02-17T00:01:59Z In January, Valeant withdrew its sweetened takeover bid for Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc, another eye medication maker, citing a lack of progress in talks with management. UPDATE 2-Valeant to buy Eyetech, expanding in ophthalmology 2012-02-13T15:19:48Z The Korea Economic Daily said small local insurer Korea Life Insurance Co Ltd was also looking into a takeover bid for all of ING's Asian insurance assets, citing unnamed industry sources. UPDATE 1-Prudential hires Merrill to advise on ING Asia bid - report 2012-02-13T02:11:38Z The Korea Economic Daily said local small insurer Korea Life Insurance was also looking into takeover bid for all of ING's Asian insurance assets according to unnamed industry sources cited by the newspaper. Prudential hires Merrill to advise on ING Asia bid-report 2012-02-13T01:02:58Z In January 2007 the airline withdrew its $9.75 billion hostile takeover bid for Delta, which was bankrupt then, after the creditors committee refused to support the move. Exclusive: American Airlines creditors want to talk merger 2012-02-09T00:18:44Z He assumed the role only minutes before Microsoft faxed over an unsolicited $44.6 billion takeover bid, setting off months of wrangling that failed to bring a deal. DealBook: Yahoo Shakes Up Board 2012-02-08T13:40:58Z A US takeover bid fell through and Redknapp never saw his money again. Harry Redknapp's acquittal is major blow to City of London police 2012-02-08T18:00:01Z An official at Lotte Group, parent of Lotte Shopping Co Ltd, said the company was considering its own takeover bid for the country's largest electronics retailer after receiving an invitation. UPDATE 1-S.Korean retail giants considering Hi-Mart bid 2012-02-01T09:13:59Z |
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