Sentence examples for buying concern from inspiring English sources

The advertising concern, WPP Group, sent its official takeover proposal for Tempus, a British media buying concern, to Tempus's shareholders, as a rival bidder, Havas Advertising of France, considered its options.

Online-first brands are learning that a strong return policy, authentic reviews, and social media validation can assuage a shopper's buying concerns at the checkout screen.

The euro1.1 billion ($1 billion) purchase will give Endesa a 9% share of the Dutch market.Online off-loadLetsbuyit.com, a European online group-buying concern, won temporary bankruptcy protection.

But those in the hunger relief world aren't buying those concerns.

Mary Anne, finally seeing that her own story is about to repeat itself, objects, but by then we don't buy her concern; she's too egocentric in all the wrong ways for us to trust her.

If it finalises a recent deal to buy the concern, LNM would mark the firm's fourth East European acquisition since rescuing Kazakhstan's Karmet plant in 1995.Along with US Steel, the other shortlisted bidder, LNM has become a white knight of the region's sickly steel industry.

Microsoft Corp. is in acquisition talks with Tellme Networks Inc., a closely held company that makes Web-based voice technology, and may sign a deal as early as this week to buy the concern, said people familiar with the matter.

Which in turn raises the question, how can a relatively lowly employee of a tiny plumbing company contemplate buying up a concern with the prospect of turning over more than $250,000 a year?

How about instead buying a going concern where cash is already flowing?

Depressed European currencies could let Americans buy European concerns on the cheap, analysts said.

Rather than buy going concerns, Mr. Aguirre said, they prefer to wait for trouble to strike, "and then pick them up at fire-sale prices".