Sentence examples for improving its offer from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile GE is in and out of the Elysée palace, chatting with President François Hollande and his aides, improving its offer in the light of their concerns and, it seems, winning supporters.All this says something about how France operates and how foreign firms must adapt to it.

[C6.] Deal Would Create World's Largest Gold Producer Barrick Gold plans to acquire Placer Dome after improving its offer to $10.4 billion in a deal that would create the world's biggest gold producer.

The fight for British cruise operator P&O Princess Cruises intensified further, with Carnival improving its offer to 3.6 billion pounds (about $5 billion) and stripping some conditions from its earlier unsolicited bid.

After the talks it improved its offer to 3.05 Glencore shares for every Xstrata share, from a previous ratio of 2.8.

The company said it has improved its offer and was seeking further talks.

But Kraft won't give up its ambitions to acquire the business so easily and has already hinted it would improve its offer.

Fiat, Italy's largest carmaker, said last month that it would not improve its offer for Opel after Germany's May 30 decision.

Entergy said it would substantially improve its offer if given a chance to negotiate exclusively with the plant's owners for 60 days.

Vodafone, which made its bid for Kabel Deutschland in June, reiterated in a statement this week that it would not improve its offer of 87 euros a share.

Lufthansa, which is cutting costs in a bid to raise its earnings by €1.5 billion, or $1.9 billion, has said it will not improve its offer to raise pay by 3.5 percent in exchange for longer hours.

Analysts at stockbroking firm Charles Stanley said the deal made "strategic sense", but warned Shire that it may need to improve its offer.