We discussed a number of alternatives ranging from commercial partnerships to a merger proposal, which you rejected.
This marks the second time the Brazilian-born executive has seen her position rise following a merger.
Dockwise was formed in 1993 through a merger between Wijsmuller Heavy Transport and Dock Express Shipping.
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And a merger might force Bristol to give up its own promising Acomplia-like drug.
Over the past few months, however, a merger has begun to look increasingly unlikely.
Pursuing a merger or acquisition too often wastes too many resources all allocated the wrong way.
Their concern would be that a merger would create an uneven playing field, distorting competition.
Zulte-Waregem have only operated as a club since 2001 following a merger between Zultse V.
It was formed in 2004 in a merger between two French companies, Sanofi-Synthelabo and Aventis.
But it still faces a crisis that might ultimately force it to seek a merger.
Among the various phony announcements included a merger agreement between Microsoft and Irvine, Calif.
Or it could spur a merger between Dish and its larger satellite rival, DirecTV.
Deutsche and Dresdner have discussed a merger before, but talks were abandoned at a late stage.
In the U.S., a merger needs only a simple majority of shareholders to be approved.
The result was that rarest of things: a merger that actually creates the hoped-for synergies.
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Plans for the future of a Surrey hospital following a merger next year have been outlined.
Soon afterwards, US Airways began seeking support on Wall Street for a merger.
But he adds that with the prospects of a merger now higher, it might not matter.
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The introduction of news, such as a merger announcement or revised earnings guidance, is often unpredictable.
To put a stop to persistent rumours of a merger, Metro eventually fired him.
But if a merger looks like a Hail Mary attempt to save a dying company--run.
In other words--some sort of merger, even if it's not actually called a merger.
That could mean a sale, a merger (Yahoo could be a candidate) or a spinoff.
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It is anyone's guess whether a merger will really do much to make investment more affordable.
Such uncertainties limit BA's options, as well as its attractiveness to a merger partner.
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As reported, AMR and US Airways are ironing out the final details of a merger.
The negotiations failed earlier this month amid accusations that the German government blocked a merger.
One analyst has even raised the possibility of a merger with BP, its British arch-rival.
PowerGen is also rumoured to be talking with Houston Industries, an American utility, about a merger.
The improvements would be implemented, retroactive to the date of ratification, if a merger occurs.
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