Mittal Steel today said it had no intention of increasing its €22bn cash and shares bid for rival Arcelor as the two began discussions on a possible takeover.
The health care cuts being proposed may work counter to the administration's own intention of increasing access to care, the basic reason health reform was first tackled.
Executives at the regional Bell companies dismissed the contentions of AT&T, MCI and other rivals that rates will rise, and said again on Thursday that they had no intention of increasing rates before the end of the year.
For 23 years, the American Society of Newspaper Editors has kept a count of the growing numbers of black, Hispanic, Asian and American Indian journalists in the profession, with the intention of increasing those numbers.
The Labour mayoral candidate, whose "bendy buses" were scrapped by Johnson when he was elected mayor in 2008, has made clear that has no intention of increasing the fleet of new hybrid hop-on-hop-off buses.
Yesterday, USA released a statement saying that "circumstances may change, but we have no intention of increasing" the bids and that it would not begin the offer in the near future.
The company inflated fees to advisers on the $2.1 billion acquisition of Gyrus Group in 2008 and overpaid in buying three Japanese companies with the intention of increasing good will, a separate independent panel investigating the fraud said last month.
In 2003, facing a $20 million deficit and the possibility of closing, Mueller said, Grand Canyon was purchased and remade into a for-profit institution with the intention of increasing its online capabilities.
We suspect that the share sale does not relate to selling down holdings with the explicit intention of increasing the likelihood of PartyGaming securing a US licence as PartyGaming still has two key shareholders that have not settled (Ruth Parasol and Russ Deleon, with 28% between them) and Dikshit is, for now, retaining 9%.
Yet when it surveyed 21 executives in America who were running ads on Facebook, ITG Investment Research found that almost half had no intention of increasing their spending on it this year.Steve Weinstein of ITG says that many advertisers still prefer to place traditional direct-response ads on the network, even though Facebookers generally are too busy chatting to their friends to click on these.
