Sentence examples for merger conversations from inspiring English sources

Hours after Wachovia announced its decision on Friday, reports appeared on newspaper Web sites that Wachovia had started merger conversations with Citigroup, Wells Fargo and other banks.

"This was a fight not worth fighting in the first place," Dr. McQuivey said of the lawsuit, "and given the likely nature of merger conversations behind the scenes, that's where you finally decide the litigation is an obstacle to those talks, which are much more important".

There has been widespread speculation that if Mr. Fink took the job, Mr. Fleming would be a logical president, though it remains unclear what the board considers Mr. Fleming's role to be in the recent credit debacle and the approach he made, at Mr. O'Neal's request, to follow up with merger conversations with Wachovia.

And simply postponing all merger or acquisition conversations may not be wise, in the view of some analysts.

While deal chatter will most likely dominate many private conversations, serious merger talk was largely shelved on Tuesday night.

The chairmen of the organizations, Sanford I. Weill of Carnegie Hall and Paul B. Guenther of the Philharmonic, said they had agreed to call off the merger in a telephone conversation yesterday morning.

In an interview yesterday, Mr. Diller said that his conversations with the merger partners had been amicable so far.

The Stockholders' next claim is that the Proxy Statement misleadingly implied that MONY shopped itself by disclosing that Roth had conversations with potential merger partners and acquirors over the last 3 years.

Before the combination, Biocom and the Healthcare Institute had preliminary conversations about a merger of their own.

During the course of the Comcast/GE merger, I've had many good conversations with Steve Burke about my role at the new NBC Universal.

Comcast reluctantly agreed, according to a person involved in the merger who could not speak publicly about private conversations.