Sentence examples for raise the offer from inspiring English sources

Yahoo shares finished last week at $28.67, slightly less than the $29.40 per share that Microsoft was offering before Chief Executive Steve Ballmer agreed to raise the offer to $33 per share in a last-ditch effort to get a deal done.

It remains unacceptable, however, to Fulham and Wenger will have to raise the offer to close the deal.

AurionGold's managing director, Terry Burgess, said that market reaction suggested that Placer Dome, the Canadian precious metals company, would have to raise the offer it presented Monday.

The consortium, which is named Northstream, owns 27.4% of Forth Ports, and said it may be willing to raise the offer.

I think they have the ability to raise the offer, and if they do, it will be impossible for AT&T's board to turn down.

Mr. Hart said BHP might have to raise the offer to four BHP shares for each Rio Tinto share from the current offer of 3.4 shares.

Frustrated by the lack of results, the farmers raised the offer dramatically this week, offering $500,000 for any tips leading to the conviction of the tamperers before 15 August.

She offered $425,000 and then raised the offer to $430,000.

Ms. Knapp, 22, declined, but the men kept raising the offer, reaching $7,000.

Meanwhile, raising the offer above $13.65 a share could prove expensive.

The CME Group raised the offer twice, and last week two chief opponents dropped their complaints.