It was a sweet deal for Stevenson, whose stock is off 80% since he got the cash.
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Without Manning as the face of the franchise it is unlikely the team would have gotten such a sweet deal.
So these insurance companies were just getting a sweet deal.
Call it a sweet deal for a sweet ride.
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Mattei shook up the business by offering oil-exporting nations a bigger share of production. (He also reportedly tried to win a sweet deal by enticing the Shah of Iran with an Italian princess.) At one point British diplomats fretted that Mattei's dealmaking could "seriously prejudice the stability of the Middle East, " according to The Prize, Daniel Yergin's 1991 history of the oil business.
Getting an 1100% raise if your company is bought sounds like a pretty sweet deal.
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Warren got a similarly sweet deal from General Electric at the depths of the financial crisis.
That seems like a pretty sweet deal, if you already have the servicing infrastructure in place.
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Feeling cheated by her family, Liesel Pritzker went to court, where she turned up a huge family stash--and a sweet tax deal.
It's a fairly sweet deal: The companies will evenly split development costs and U.S. profits on what could be a billion-dollar drug.
The tough economic environment should, at least in the short term, curtail the ability of sports franchises to play one market against another in search of a sweet stadium deal.
Amidst the financial crisis, he had to make a very sweet deal with Berkshire Hathaway to grab some cash (in exchange for preferred shares) in order to keep GE out of bankruptcy court.
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Many daily-deal shoppers will likely buy daily deals even if the offer is a little less sweet, and the terms of the deal a little more well-defined and constrained.
That turned out to be a deal too sweet for Congress, which last year passed legislation forbidding companies like Starwood to protect any newly acquired businesses from income taxes.
That turned out to be a deal too sweet for the U.S. Congress, which last year passed legislation forbidding companies like Starwood from protecting newly acquired businesses from income taxes.
Still, opponents and allies alike say he often tried to find the sweet spot of a deal, a seam where both sides could claim victory.
So the Canadians have decided to pay for the whole bridge themselves, in a deal that has become amazingly sweet for Michiganders.
Many of the people we deal with are massively malnourished, so if we introduce a sweet beverage into their food mix, that may be the only carbohydrate that they consume at all so it does actually have an important benefit.
Because of the sweet deal Paramount gives director Michael Bay on the Transformer movies (he is a profit participant once Paramount earns back its production and advertising costs), the studio stands to earn considerably less on the film than it would have with another director.
Uxbal (Javier Bardem) is a fixer on the streets of Barcelona, finding work on the sly for immigrants and keeping the deal sweet with payoffs to the police.
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