Navistar's failure to solidify agreements with Cummins and Volvo is not a blow to the company because it still buys heavy-duty truck engines from Cummins, Caterpillar Inc. and the Detroit Diesel unit of DaimlerChrysler, Mr. Wiley said.
"The decision to file for Chapter 11 reorganization protection provides us with the time to solidify agreements with new partners, increase funding and most importantly, continue to serve the New York City's vibrant community of performing artists and avid cultural supporters," Ms. Peila said in a statement.
The largest U.S. stock exchange solidified its agreement to merge with Euronext last week, in a $10.2 billion merger of equals that would create the first trans-Atlantic stock market.
John Kerry, the US secretary of state, and Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, chaired a meeting in Vienna of the International Syria Support Group, which promised to "solidify" an agreement reached in February on a cessation of hostilities.
For the next four months, Mr. Putin and the South Korean leader have made plans, officials say, to work to pursue an intense and coordinated strategy focused on solidifying an agreement, first broached in Pyongyang by Mr. Putin last July, under which North Korea would give up its missile program in return for outside assistance in launching North Korean satellites.
They will present the demands of the strikers, negotiate with employers, and will work with the general committee to solidify an agreement with the employers.
Further, the agreement solidified Burger Rus as the exclusive master franchise for the country.
Ilan Hirschfeld, national leader of the marital dissolution practice group at Marcum, an accounting firm, said postnuptial agreements generally solidify the prenuptial agreement and make the separation of assets cleaner.
Friday's agreement solidifies the terms of the initial settlement that was announced on Aug. 14.
The agreement solidifies TiVo's leading position as the only one-box solution on the market that delivers the most complete entertainment content to the TV with the unmatched ability to use one user interface and one remote to access a sea of broadband, linear and video on demand content.
The Journey contains both literal and figurative meanings: it is about the friendship that developed between these clashing figures of Northern Ireland's conflict-riven Troubles, and which enabled the peace process solidified by the Good Friday agreement to continue and achieve previously unthought-of levels of stability and progress.
