Sentence examples for superior bid from inspiring English sources

Even without Mr. Speight's help, Mr. Pettit felt he had the superior bid.

Mr. Icahn would pay investors the difference between his offer and the superior bid.

Bank of America also negotiated a provision that Merrill's board could change its recommendation on the transaction only if a superior bid occurred.

"I can't be sure that if they had made a superior bid the French government would have stopped them," Mr. Rohatyn said.

She said Becton had a superior bid, which provided a number of opportunities for Novation and member hospitals to be rewarded with rebates and other payments.

At the time, Hertz had the superior bid, with a cash-and-stock offer valued at $1.91 billion, significantly higher than the Avis bid of $1.55 billion.

He added, "We are confident the process will result in numerous superior bids for this company".

That deal's agreement allows Republic to consider superior offers or those likely to become superior bids.

"If the company does so, we are confident the process will result in numerous superior bids for this company," Mr. Icahn wrote.

Instead, it should focus first and foremost on those at the highest levels of the United States government who authorized the use of waterboarding and other forms of torture, as well as the senior political appointees — including many lawyers — who did their superiors' bidding by providing specious legal justification for the use of abusive interrogation methods, thereby enabling criminal conduct.

Merger agreements typically allow a target company's board to terminate a deal to accept a superior competing bid.