We are currently evaluating the best structure for each of these businesses to deliver the greatest after-tax return for our shareholders.
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As a result, it may be difficult for our shareholders to effect service of process within the United States upon these persons.
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While these decisions are painful, they are necessary to meet competitive demands, customer cost expectations and effectiveness, and to deliver financial performance for our shareholders.
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This combination is also financially compelling, and we expect it to deliver enhanced earnings per share and free cash flow generation, creating meaningful value for our shareholders.
We've taken a conservative approach in our valuation assumptions, including continued erosion of the home entertainment market, and we expect this acquisition to create value for our shareholders.
ENGADGET: Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies
"If someone comes in and makes an offer that makes sense, our board has shown that we are willing to do the right thing for our shareholders, " Griffin said.
The acquisition of Lucasfilm is in keeping with this proven strategy for success and we expect it to create similar opportunity for Disney to drive long-term value for our shareholders.
ENGADGET: Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies
Our acquisition of Lucasfilm is entirely consistent with this strategy, and we're incredibly excited by the prospect of building on Lucasfilm's successful legacy to create significant value for our shareholders.
ENGADGET: Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies
Adding Lucasfilm to Disney's portfolio of world class brands significantly enhances the company's ability to serve consumers with a broad variety of the world's highest-quality content and to create additional long-term value for our shareholders.
ENGADGET: Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies
In evaluating available alternatives, a special committee conducted a careful and rigorous process, and based on the committee's recommendation, our board unanimously determined that this transaction, which delivers certain and attractive value for our shareholders, is the best path forward.
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Our team has spent a tremendous amount of time evaluating this deal and we have concluded we are uniquely positioned to maximize the value of Lucasfilm's IP in a manner that can generate substantial value for our shareholders above and beyond the purchase price.
ENGADGET: Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies
We are focused on leveraging our advantaged category mix, leading market positions and strong geographic footprint to deliver top-tier financial performance and enhance value for all our shareholders.
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That said, Ariel has been a gem for our clients, subscribers and shareholders and we are happy to maintain our position so long as it maintains leading performance.
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"We continue to focus our efforts on rebuilding the group for the benefit of our customers, employees and shareholders, " its spokesperson said.
While we also plan to continue exploring alternatives to unlock the value of our Yahoo Japan stake for shareholders, any transaction has to be at a value that makes sense for Yahoo and its shareholders.
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For the latest in our Beyond the Balance Sheet series, we looked for companies where shareholders could gain from a spinoff.
Anglo American is the natural home for our stake as they have been major shareholders in De Beers since 1926 and have a deep knowledge of the diamond business.
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Ms. Mayer's "review process may lead to a reevaluation of, or changes to, our current plans, including our restructuring plan, our share repurchase program, and our previously announced plans for returning to shareholders substantially all of the after tax cash proceeds" from the sale of Yahoo's stake in Alibaba.
Coming out of the economic crisis, they remain challenges that will require innovation, a willingness to listen, and solutions that properly balance our obligation to shareholders with our desire to provide access to credit and services for our clients, customers and the communities we serve.
"We do not believe, nor do our major shareholders to the best of our knowledge, that putting the company up for sale is the way to get that value, " Mr. Gellein said in an interview earlier this month.
We continue to believe that our proposal represents a highly attractive offer for Temple-Inland and fairly rewards your shareholders for potential future operational and cyclical improvement as well as the potential synergies in a combination of our two businesses.
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However, there might actually be benefits for taxpayers and others shareholders in doing so, our correspondent added, because some banks had become too big and complicated to manage safely.
"I am delighted to announce the proposed disposal of a significant shareholding in Cairn India in line with our objective of adding and realising value for shareholders, " said Sir Bill Gammell, Cairn's chief executive.
"As we move forward, we remain confident in our strategy, competitiveness and ability to create value for shareholders, " added Rooke.
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We believe our offer represents a unique and compelling opportunity for Take-Two shareholders to maximize the value of their investment in the company, with materially lower risk than if Take-Two proceeds on a stand-alone basis.
"The commentary supports our view that Comverse is actively looking at unlocking value for shareholders, which could ultimately lead to a breakup of the company, " wrote Friedman Billings Ramsey analyst Daniel Ives in a note to clients.
We have made a commitment to our shareholders and delivering on that commitment continues to be a priority for Key.
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In light of the significance of this proposal to your shareholders and ours, as well as the potential for selective disclosures, our intention is to publicly release the text of this letter tomorrow morning.
In many cases, corporate culture has shifted from more of a focus on long-term shareholder value, as I believe was prevalent for our parents and grandparents, to being more about rewarding executives at the expense of shareholders and workers.
Heavy government spending, whether through revenue collection or deficit financing means less capital for the companies that employ us, enhance our lives, and that we own as direct shareholders or through mutual funds and pension funds.
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