Sentence examples for cleared to bid from inspiring English sources

Business, technology and wealth news: Report: Cingular Cleared To Bid for AT&T Wireless.

Now the advantage of a head start will go to Philip Green, a retailing entrepreneur, who owns department stores here but no supermarkets and who was cleared today to bid.

They were hardly the only bidder — RIM and Apple were definitely involved — but still, after the DoJ quickly cleared Google to bid, it seemed to many (including many at Google) that they would prevail.

Coeur d'Alene subsequently made its hostile takeover attempt for Wheaton, and now Golden Star is cleared to make a bid for Iamgold.

But officials discovered a smudge on the Englishman's scorecard was the cause of the confusion and the 34-year-old world number one was cleared to continue his bid for a first major.

The government said the TV companies Carlton Communications and United News and Media could go ahead with a proposed merger if they sold one of their leading TV licenses, while Granada Group was cleared to make a rival bid for either.

It was clear-cut for North to bid five clubs, which West judged well to double.

Kohlberg Kravis has been sounding out Wal-Mart, Sainsbury and William Morrison, a person close to the negotiations said, and it is not yet clear whether it plans to bid independently or in concert with one of the current players.

"I believe this council in clear conscience went out to bid and reviewed all of the proposals.

In a bid to clear to the club's name, the América de Cali hierarchy recently held discussions over changing the team's name and management.

Ever since it became clear that Harbinger was unlikely to bid - and selling half its stake last October was the clearest signal yet - the remaining shareholding has been a bit of an overhang on the company.