Sentence examples for takeover to a from inspiring English sources

Kevin Havelock, president of refreshments at Unilever, likened the takeover to a new marriage.

But he also makes the point that this still would not have surmounted another stumbling block: that Barclays was required to put its takeover to a shareholder vote and that a loan "would not have eliminated the risk to Barclays".

Mergers and acquisitions was once a genteel business but as the new era of hostile takeovers was born, Goldman moved from insisting on only representing corporations seeking to fend off a takeover to a full participant on all sides.

LONDON — The $12 billion bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation to take over Britain's most lucrative satellite broadcast company, British Sky Broadcasting, ran into fresh trouble on Sunday when the opposition Labour Party promised to take the battle against the takeover to a vote in the House of Commons — a step that, if successful, could deal a fatal blow to the bid.

Another common criticism was that Mr. Cameron had acted against Mr. Cable — and switched the power to decide on the BSkyB takeover to a Conservative, the culture minister, Jeremy Hunt — because the Conservatives are beholden to Mr. Murdoch, whose newspapers in Britain abandoned years of support for the Labour Party to support the Conservatives in May.

Dr. Marshall, a retired professor at St . Johns University and a fixture on the Wall Street lecture circuit, was accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission in March of passing inside information about a multibillion-dollar corporate takeover to a professor at Pace University.

If he did disclose the takeover to an old friend as a gift, then that could be enough in itself to show the breach of duty.

Critics are already lined up to attack national testing, from Phyllis Schlafly on the right, who fears a federal takeover, to an organization on the left called Fairtest, which has never met a test it considers fair.

"I've gone from a country where fear is constant over crime and state takeovers to a place that actually welcomes companies involved in something other than oil".

The Lib Dems want to subject takeovers to a public interest test on whether a deal would serve the UK economy.

Again, it was about fears of a Catholic takeover - to stop a Catholic king forming a rival power base in Scotland.