Sentence examples for held agreed from inspiring English sources

EverBank, which is privately held, agreed in May to buy some of NetBank's consumer and brokerage deposits, as well as its business finance unit and other assets.

After more than six months of negotiations, Equinox, which is privately held, agreed to be sold late Friday to North Castle Partners, L.L.C., a private equity company in Greenwich, Conn., and J.W. Childs Associates in Boston, for "significantly north of $100 million," said Harvey Spevak, Equinox's chief executive.

Though ads already in the pipeline will keep appearing for another week or two, no more Boo-Boos will be ordered, because just as the campaign was beginning, PeerLogic, which was closely held, agreed to be acquired by Critical Path, an Internet messaging services company, for about $416 million in stock.

Eventually the brothers approached Mr. Cassata, whom Paul had played with in a cover band; in short order Mr. Held agreed to produce an album.

In April, Harveys, which is closely held, agreed to buy Pinnacle for $578 million in cash, or $24 a share, and to assume about $650 million in debt.

In a response posted Friday to the signers of the open-access petitioners, Dr. Holdren agreed.

Mr. Holding agreed, buying the resort, Snowbasin, in 1984, and for 14 years, he made few changes.

C1 Roche Agrees to Buy Igen Roche Holding agreed to buy Igen International for $1.26 billion -- and then give nearly the whole company back to Igen's shareholders in return for a perpetual license to certain patented technology.

A group that includes the Carlisle Companies of Syracuse and Caik Holding, agreed to buy Icopal, a Danish maker of building materials, for 4 billion kroner ($520 million), beating a bid from Trelleborg A.B. of Sweden.

The Ford Motor Company and Bridgestone's United States unit, Bridgestone/Firestone Americas Holding, agreed late Thursday to settle the suit, which had been scheduled for trial Monday in a state court in Wheeling, W.Va.

In other news, Roche Holding agreed to by fellow Swiss company Disetronic, the world's second-biggest maker of insulin pumps.