| The government says it has no power to stop a takeover bid for Manchester United. |
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| Vladimir Romanov plans to help Hearts sign players ahead of his takeover bid. |
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| Irish software firm Riverdeep is a prime target for a hostile takeover bid, according to industry analysts. |
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| In the city, rumours are rife that Railtrack could now be the subject of a takeover bid. |
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| China Development's action would be described as a hostile takeover bid in tender offer terms. |
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| PeopleSoft has also sued Oracle in connection with the hostile takeover bid. |
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| He also brought forward the company's annual shareholder meeting to late March in what is seen as an effort to disrupt the hostile takeover bid. |
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| Evidently, market conditions have been kinder to Peoplesoft, even though it is the subject of a hostile takeover bid. |
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| When there was hostile takeover bid, the town held prayer meetings for their corporation. |
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| It marks the first time a foreign company has launched a hostile takeover bid for a mainland company. |
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| That would eliminate any incentive for greenmailers to acquire stock unless they intended to make a formal takeover bid. |
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| With so much cash on hand, the company would be vulnerable to a takeover bid if the family didn't control so much stock. |
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| At the time of writing, Alcoa had issued a hostile takeover bid for Alcan in the first round of what could be an extended takeover battle. |
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| Articles 6, 7 and 8 bear on the information, period of acceptance and publication of the takeover bid. |
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| The report also noted that the presence of a rights plan at a target company did not increase the likelihood of the withdrawal of a friendly takeover bid nor the defeat of a hostile one. |
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| Unocal said its board would consider the hostile takeover bid. |
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| In the second block are a series of amendments that aim to improve the participation of workers when there is a takeover bid. |
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| The fundamental idea driving this process is to dynamize the market players by the shock produced by a takeover bid. |
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| The man leading a takeover bid for one of the UK's biggest insurance companies today said he had unfinished business to attend to when the deal was done. |
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| Canada's second largest grain handling company is making a takeover bid for the top company. |
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| The deal thwarts an Agricore United takeover bid launched late last year by Saskatchewan Wheat Pool. |
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| The two have repeatedly denied they are planning a takeover bid and said they see United as undervalued, representing a good long-term investment. |
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| If yesterday's purchase of shares is the precursor to a takeover bid, those qualities will make them formidable opponents for the Manchester United board. |
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| The takeover bid was conditional on his getting a 51 percent control. |
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| A white knight is a person who is asked to acquire a company as an alternative to an unwanted black knight, who is the investor initiating a hostile takeover bid. |
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| This year, I predict that Britain's 12th biggest motor insurer, which underwrites 600,000 policies, will face another takeover bid and this time it will go. |
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| First, some say that it leaves the companies defenceless when faced with a hostile takeover bid. |
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| The change of control requires SNH to make a public takeover bid for all SNI shares not yet held. |
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| Could the minister tell the House what steps he will take to address this hostile takeover bid by a U. S. corporate raider? |
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| In 2000 French government owned C3D made an unsuccessful takeover bid for the company. |
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| Furthermore, a provision such as this does not prevent a takeover bid, but it in fact restrains the presence in the capital of key shareholders, which supports the strategy of Total's board of directors over the long term. |
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| One reason for caution is that a crisis or takeover bid at the other company can embroil the outside directors in even more hours of time devoted to non-executive responsibilities. |
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| Before the government blows it by selling off Canada's film industry, will the minister commit to public hearings to address the implications of the hostile takeover bid that is now under way by Carl Icahn? |
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| Livedoor itself may now face a takeover bid. |
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| See articleThe board of Yahoo! rejected Microsoft's takeover bid. |
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| It therefore does not necessarily reflect the real value of the shares, either at the time of the takeover bid itself or at the time of privatisation. |
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| The standstill of the Qatari Diar group will be suspended in the event of the announcement of the terms of a proposed takeover bid, so that the Qatari Diar group may increase its stake beyond the cap referred to above. |
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| The position in Nexen was sold on concerns over its Long Lake oil sands project, and the position in Petro-Canada was sold in the wake of the takeover bid by Suncor. |
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| This is true in the case of a takeover bid, when transfer of the corporate holdings of the company has consequences for the employment and the activity of its claimants. |
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| The Board of Directors is of the view that this is not sufficient time to permit shareholders to adequately consider a takeover bid and make a reasoned and unhurried decision. |
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| In 1999, the Bank of Scotland made a takeover bid for National Westminster Bank. |
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| The takeover bid was opposed by the Government of Saskatchewan under Premier Brad Wall. |
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| However, as this report went to press the company was still considering a takeover bid by Barloworld, Australia's third larget paint maker. |
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| Delta is trying to rally support from creditors to help fend off a takeover bid by US Airways, according to a newspaper report on Friday. |
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| It is a Japanese company's first hostile takeover bid for a firm that has introduced measures to defend itself against such acquisition attempts. |
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| Lloyds TSB continued to take part in the consolidation, making a takeover bid for Abbey National in 2001, which was later rejected by the Competition Commission. |
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| On 13 July 2011, Rupert Murdoch announced that the company would withdraw its takeover bid for BSkyB due to concerns relating to the News of the World scandal. |
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| A takeover bid or a merger agreement through the stock market is one of the simplest and most common ways for a company to grow by acquisition or fusion. |
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| Facet Biotech Rises after Board Rejects Biogen Takeover Bid. |
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