The agreement in principle is subject to completion of definitive documentation and all necessary approvals.
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Meanwhile, JPMorgan said it has reached an agreement in principle with regulators to settle two investigations into the sale of mortgage-backed securities.
Health care has the opposite problem -- bipartisan agreement in principle on the broad framework but little evidence of progress on paper.
The "agreement in principle, " as Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, D-N.
"The owners of Portsmouth are pleased to announce that an agreement in principle has been reached over the sale of the club, " said a statement.
The agreement in principle resolves two investigations into the sale of mortgage-back securities by JPMorgan and Bear Stearns, the financial institution that JPMorgan acquired in 2008.
It recently announced an agreement in principle with China's Chery Automobile Company, for instance, to develop a small car for sale in North America and Western Europe.
Iberia and unions representing most of the Spanish airline's staff reached an agreement in principle on a restructuring proposal, raising the prospect of an end to on-and-off work stoppages.
Earlier this month an agreement in principle to create a single new university for South West Wales (University of Wales Trinity Saint David and Swansea Metropolitan University) was announced.
An agreement in principle with banks and private-sector creditors that the Greek government will pay them back only half what they are owed came right at the last moment.
IAG, the parent company of British Airways and Iberia, said this morning it had reached agreement in principle to buy bmi, and expected to close the deal early next year.
On Wednesday, European Union officials said the bloc had reached an agreement in principle on plans for an embargo on Iranian oil, though the timing and other details have yet to be determined.
Adnan al-Dulaimi, a lawmaker whose party is part of the biggest Sunni Arab bloc in parliament, said his backers are for an agreement in principle, but they have "major reservations" about the current agreement.
An agreement in principle has been reached for eurozone banks to be policed by the ECB and - ultimately - supported and quarantined in the event of crisis through the pooling of "resolution" or rescue resources.
"We've been and looked at it and it appears to be in good condition so once we've got formal agreement with the owners - we have agreement in principle - then we can get the foundation designed and go off and get fundraising to see the project through, " said Mr Moss.
Now, if they're lucky, they will reach an agreement - in principle - when they meet on Sunday.
So far it is an agreement only in principle, and key details, such as whether Samsung's car-parts business and Daewoo's overseas electronics factories are included remain open.
Nothing in the Bosnia agreement-in-principle deals with fighting in the Balkans or NATO's continued bombing of Bosnian Serb military targets.
The agreement was sealed in principle on Wednesday, and the SEC's five-person commission approved it Thursday afternoon.
Under negotiation since 1996, the agreement was approved in principle last July, and due to be signed at the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation forum in New Zealand in September.
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander said the in-principle agreement to devolve capital borrowing powers was "an important step forward".
But, essentially, they are either in agreement with the legal principle (like a scholar at al Azhar, a Salafist or a Muslim Brother) or have a general but acute awareness of the law's existence.
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Lalit Modi, the chairman of the Indian Premier League and a vice-president of the Indian Board of Control (BCCI), said the proposed Champions League was "still a long way away" and what has been announced is "only an in-principle agreement".
Although in principle favoring an agreement, the Obama administration was more skeptical than the Europeans about what would be realistically achievable.
Both sides signed the agreement Monday, which was reached in principle on Saturday, fine-tuned on Sunday, and then approved by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.
The draft peace agreement accepts many of these ideas in principle.
In principle, November's agreement paves the way for co-operation on other areas of policy, such as European defence and security, where Lib Dems feel that Mr Blair has anyway stolen some of their best ideas.
Mr. Hague said the agreement establishes the principle that the embargo could be relaxed if the situation in Syria doesn't improve.
But one of the things you heard the President of the United States say on New Year's Day when this fiscal cliff challenge was resolved is that the agreement enshrined the principle that we must have balance as we move forward in our deficit reduction.
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