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Along with Israeli billionaire Haim Saban, RTL has reportedly been investigating swapping Five for BSkyB's 17.9% stake in ITV and could use such a deal as a springboard for a potential bid.

Hershey has been working with JPMorgan and the Merrill Lynch unit of Bank of America to line up financing for a potential bid, according to people briefed on the matter.

The MP spoke as he launched a book of policy ideas for London, including ways to solve its housing crisis, which may be seen as a platform for a potential bid to succeed Boris Johnson as mayor in 2016.

Cerberus Capital Management may get some funding from its portfolio firm, Aozora Bank Ltd. of Japan, for a potential bid for General Motors Acceptance Corporation, G.M.'s s financing arm.

Given that he is among many business figures who has expressed interest in buying The Los Angeles Times, media industry analysts speculated that he was trying to raise cash for a potential bid.

Mr. Garodnick, 39, has stepped up his efforts in recent weeks to gauge support among key Democratic constituencies for a potential bid for comptroller, whether or not Mr. Liu seeks re-election.

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But they added: "The announcement is unhelpful in terms of the likelihood of a potential bid for the entire share capital of Venture.

John Bolton, the former ambassador to the United Nations, similarly took advantage of the media as he mounted rumors of a potential bid for president.

Although speculation swirled that President Trump would sack Richard Cordray, the CFPB director, after taking office, he now looks disinclined to do so — in part because the move would likely bolster Cordray's standing back in his native Ohio ahead of a potential bid for governor next year.

S&P sees "little upside potential over next 12 months," based on its view of competitive pressures, signs of moderating high-speed data growth and overhang from a potential bid for Adelphia Communications.