On Monday, the NBA gave tentative approval to the sale of the woeful Sacramento, Calif.
Monsanto has received U.S. Department of Agriculture approval for commercial sale of Bt strains of corn, potatoes and cotton.
The company expects final sale approval no later than April 20.
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The announcement followed Economic Development Minister Claudio Antonio Scajola's approval of the sale to Compagnia Aerea Italiana (CAI), under the condition that the price be at least 1.052 million euros.
The statement followed U.S. approval of a major sale of arms to Taiwan, which the administration said is meant to balance a Chinese missile buildup on its side of the Taiwan Strait.
Just over a week later, after Ralls informed CFIUS that it intended to sell the windfarms, CFIUS issued a new order prohibiting Ralls from completing the sale without government approval.
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The sale is subject to approval by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
If Hansen's group became limited partners in the Kings the sale would still need approval from the Board of Governors.
The sale still needs final approval later this month by the church commissioners' board of governors before it can go ahead.
The sale is subject to approval by New Jersey casino regulators.
The reason the billionaire oligarchs feel it is a legitimate fear that they could be left high and dry is because it will take many months for them to sell their stake: the sale would require regulatory approval and also the unwinding of the complex network of international companies through which they own their stake in TNK-BP.
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On September 13, Bloomberg, the New York mayor, won health board approval of a proposal to ban the sale of sugary drinks in containers larger than 16 ounces in restaurants and other venues.
The only thing stopping the Sacramento Kings from a sale and move to Seattle is approval by NBA owners.
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The sale, which is conditional on shareholder approval, should be completed by the end of October.
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Judging from the questions that ensued, that line struck most listeners as an obvious allusion to his time at MSNBC, where he was briefly suspended for making undisclosed campaign donations and endured other tussles with higher-ups at NBC and GE he left immediately after the sale of NBC Universal to Comcast received approval but Olbermann spent the rest of the call combating that interpretation.
But five years after they first made a push for auctioning off the company, they hoped that they could get 51% approval for their proposal to appoint four new pro-sale board members at the annual meeting the following week.
Earlier this autumn, the Senate voted 70-28 to tack an amendment on to the annual agricultural appropriations bill that would have ended all prohibitions on the sale of food and medicine and required congressional approval for any such sanctions in the future.
But having got approval to exit the TARP scheme - after raising cash through the sale of debt and equities - it is much freer to pay its staff as it sees fit.
After earlier securing the go-ahead from the European Union, on condition the combined group sells its Dewar's and Ainslie scotch brands, this week the group won approval from the US authorities, though it too demanded concessions - the sale of Dewar's and of Bombay gin.
The most recent proposal, which has the approval of the central bank, suggests the bailout will be financed by the public sale of those bonds based on the future earnings of the group's toll roads.
Mr Hoban added that the sale was expected to be completed on 1 January 2012, subject to regulatory approval.
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SpectrumCo's sale and transfer of its advanced wireless spectrum to Verizon Wireless is subject to approval by the Federal Communications Commission and review under the Hart-Scott Rodino Act and other customary conditions.
Blackstone had asked the parties to submit sale contracts last week and deliver their initial offers by Tuesday morning, since approval of the bidders from Major League Baseball was expected to come easily on Tuesday afternoon.
Thomas Cook also secured shareholder approval earlier this week to sell its investments in a Spanish hotel business, and backing for the sale and leaseback of some of its aircraft.
The sale is expected to be completed on January 1, 2012, subject to national and EU regulatory approval.
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Provided that the issuer receives approval from Chinese regulators to repatriate the yuan that it raises, the issuer may use the proceeds from the sale of dim sum bonds to meet its obligations in China.
Under no circumstances, however, should FCC approval be granted in isolation from the national security and congressional analysis so clearly required by the proposed Tyco Global Network sale.
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