Sentence examples for impending bid from inspiring English sources

The governor of Massachusetts, Deval Patrick, has already made a visit to Iowa this year, usually a sign of an impending bid, given the first of the Democratic caucuses is traditionally held in the state.

Yet just two days later a foreign bidder tabled an unsolicited bid worth $46 billion for Budweiser's brewer, Anheuser-Busch.Rumours of an impending bid from InBev, a Belgian brewer, had been circling for weeks, pushing up Anheuser-Busch's share price, albeit not close to the $65 a share that InBev has offered.

Soon afterwards, he sold 192,352 Patrick shares.ASIC alleges that Citigroup profited from inside information and failed properly to manage a potential conflict of interest, a relatively new requirement under Australian law, even if there was no direct discussion about the impending bid.

The picture has been muddied not only by Ofcom's review of the way the Premier League sells its live TV rights, following a complaint by Virgin Media, but also the impending bidding war for the next live TV rights deal for top flight English football, which is expected to be concluded by February next year.

What did you discuss at the subsequent dinner; were you tipped off about the impending BSkyB bid?

Despite her firm stance in the past on drastically reforming the student loan system, it is unclear what priority this issue would take in her impending 2016 bid.

The S.E.C. said Mr. Sokolow, 32 years old, sold information about impending takeover bids to Mr. Levine for $120,000.

The Revlon board approved the Rights Plan in the face of an impending hostile takeover bid by Pantry Pride at $45 per share, a price which Revlon reasonably concluded was grossly inadequate.

Charles Green remains confident that a newco Rangers can flourish despite the impending rejection of their bid to join the Scottish Premier League.

On August 19, the Revlon board met specially to consider the impending threat of a hostile bid by Pantry Pride.

Heidi Armbruster is touching as a maid, answering polite questions from her employer (Jennifer Van Dyck) about her impending retirement, hurt by being bid farewell so casually but unsurprised, after decades of being treated as just a detail to be checked off the dinner party to-do list.