Sentence examples for a combination that would from inspiring English sources

Lucent and Alcatel have held preliminary talks about a combination that would, in effect, be an acquisition by Alcatel.

Durant developed the idea for a combination that would produce a variety of models and control its own parts producers.

In October Exelon made a $6.2 billion unsolicited bid to buy NRG Energy, a combination that would create the largest American power company, with $68.8 billion in assets.

He has embarked on talks with Grupo Modelo, the Mexican maker of Corona beer, about a combination that would make Anheuser too big for InBev to swallow.

LAB PARTNERS In a combination that would create one of the world's largest suppliers of laboratory instruments and supplies, Thermo Electron agreed to buy Fisher Scientific for $10.6 billion in stock.

In one number, Patti LaBelle's sweaty "Lady Marmalade" morphs into the snarling grunge melancholy of Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit," a combination that would be lost on even D.J. Qbert and the Columbia Record Club.

In deal news, Australian winemaker Southcorp urged shareholders to reject as undervalued a 2.4 billion takeover bid by global brewer Foster's Group –a potential combination that would create the world's fourth-largest wine company.

The sides disclosed in mid-November that they had entered into discussions about a potential combination that would have created one of the nation's largest theater operators.

"Today's announcement is not about the sale of a midsize industry player," said Rokus van Iperen, chief executive of Océ, calling the new company a "global combination" that would give Océ better access to markets and hand Canon technology it needs.

While I regret that we were unable to work together to achieve a business combination that would have created new opportunities for all of us, we wish you the best in meeting the challenges ahead.

Monti and the EU gratuitously blocked WorldCom's proposed merger with Sprint, a sensible combination that would have helped WorldCom gain the muscle it needs to weather the storms of change battering telecommunications.