SunPower, a solar panel maker based in San Jose, Calif., described the acquisition price of $23.25 a share as a "friendly tender offer" in a statement after the close of regular trading on Thursday.
Publicis Groupe, Paris, said it would begin what it described as a "friendly" tender offer for the remaining shares of Pixelpark, Berlin, a digital agency, after agreeing to acquire shares that would give it a 56.5 percent stake.
As the children of the Child Friendly Spaces share tender goodbyes to new friends made during a summer that their communities might rather forget, reconciliation must be solidified through long-term commitment and international donor support – to ensure such violence does not return.
Electronic Arts made a friendly failed bid for Take-Two and then tried a hostile tender offer.
We're tender and friendly and easy going and all that, so it makes for a good relationship.
Service is rushed but friendly, the tandoori chicken is tender and powerfully spiced, and the price is certainly right: $52 for three people, counting beer, wine, two kinds of bread, tax and tip.
And through a storybook version of Stockholm syndrome, Sophie comes to befriend her captor and love him, to see how big yet friendly he is: a gentle, tender, kindred spirit who won't harm Sophie and understands what it's like to be picked on.
To take a break from the heat, try any of the handmade noodles, or the play on the Cantonese tomato-beef rice, which Zhu transforms into a vegetarian-friendly tomato-rice stew, with tender Chinese pea shoots — a main event in its own right.
This was one of my favorites, the tender fried eggplant forming a finger-friendly pocket around its pungent filling, nutty and creamy and herbal in a way I'd never experienced before.
Now that she has sway over other tender lives, Ms. Kettles aims for a friendlier feel than the rule-bound libraries of her youth.
She said she tried to establish "an open and friendly atmosphere" in her writing workshops, because "it's pretty tender to bring your work to 15 strangers".
