Sentence examples for awaited approval from inspiring English sources

He had transformed a lethargic British firm into a global oil giant through two daring takeovers: one, of Amoco, has been completed, and the other, of Atlantic Richfield, known as Arco, awaited approval by American antitrust authorities.

In late 2001 ImClone awaited approval from the Food and Drug Administration FDAA) of its much-heralded new cancer treatment, but unexpectedly the FDA decided to reject the company's application.

The upgrade came as Softbank awaited approval to sell its 49percentt stake in the bank to Cerberus Partners, a United States investment fund that already owns 12percentt of Aozora.

In recent weeks, Concurrent has drawn attention, along with its sister operation, Commonwealth Research Institute, over whether Commonwealth paid a contract official for a no-show job while he awaited approval for an Air Force post.

In the last month, as Mr. Friedman's application awaited approval in Albany, the owner of the Dover home, Morey Adler, was also waiting to hear from the Health Department so he could close his nursing home and transfer his elderly clients.

Six months earlier Herb Siegel had agreed to sell his media empire, Chris-Craft Industries, to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.; the $5.3 billion deal awaited approval by the Federal Communications Commission.

Maine and Vermont have approved the merger, but it awaits approval in Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York and Pennsylvania -- as well as federal approval.

The organisation said 15,000 units had already been approved and another 58,000 were awaiting approval.

Two drugs, Unithroid and Levoxyl, have been approved, and another, Levothroid, is awaiting approval.

Spadea, who was approved by the International Tennis Federation, was still awaiting approval from Olympic officials last night.

It was approved for use in Canada last year and is awaiting approval in the United States.