Sentence examples for global bidding from inspiring English sources

Of course, it was flattering to be the center of a global bidding war — the Pompidou and the Israel Museum were among the museums vying for one of the six copies that White Cube had made of the computer program.

[C9.] Havas Joins Grey Global Bidding Havas, the French advertising agency company, entered the bidding for Grey Global Group of New York, joining WPP Group of Britain and the American private equity firm Hellman & Friedman.

Although it is unclear whether the situations involving Ferry and Shaw are isolated cases or the start of a global bidding war, one thing is certain: no longer does the N.B.A. have a monopoly on signing foreign stars.

Given the global bidding frenzy for infrastructure from ports to toll roads, he saw an opportunity and soon attracted two private-equity bidders.Both Australia's Macquarie Bank and TPG-Newbridge, the Asian affiliate of America's Texas Pacific Group, seem prepared to pay more than $7 billion for the PCCW assets, including debt.

May briefly considered "taking a few years out or knocking it on the head" and becoming a teacher, but reality intervened in the form of a global bidding war for the services of the three presenters who turned Top Gear into a £50m BBC brand.

Ackerman engineered Corning's high-tech growth strategy, joining the global bidding war for makers of equipment that efficiently manages the transmission of data over fiber- optic cable.

This coordinator is then able to employ a day-ahead bidding algorithm to optimise the global bids on their behalf, extending the benefits of smart bidding to groups of competing EV aggregators.

The FA made preparations to sell two radio rights packages but had indicated it would welcome a "global bid" for both packages at a premium price, TalkSport alleged.

But in August, the new nationalist government surprised many when it abruptly scrapped the request for global bids to buy the helicopters in favour of manufacturing them in India instead.

The bride's father is the manager for global bids and proposals in the Westford, Mass., office of Juniper Networks, a company that designs and builds software networks in Sunnyvale, Calif.

Whatever the exact amount, it falls well short of the government's pledge to significantly ramp up dementia research as part of a global bid to find a cure by 2025.