In addition, ITV may bid for the eight live Premier League football games that BSkyB has been forced to sub-license.
The Blackstone Group may bid as part of a group including other investors, Bloomberg News said yesterday, citing one unnamed source.
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Officials may bid good riddance to these smaller firms, but consumers will be left with fewer choices, and well-established firms like Blue Shield will enjoy even more market power.
Yesterday, rumors that U.K.-based miner Anglo-American may bid for U.S.-based coal-producer Walter Energy (WLT), spurred by The Times of London newspaper, resulted in a 21% jump in WLT shares.
South Florida may bid depending on how renovations progress.
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In a new National Bureau of Economic Research paper, the three economists argue that earlier analyses overstate the wealth effect because they do not account for the fact that people who expect to earn more in the future may bid up house prices.
In that case, investors may bid the stock price up higher than cash flows from the business because the company owns an asset (gold hammers) that is worth far more than a typical hammer (the gold can be sold and traded for regular hammers with a huge surplus).
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Bloomberg adds that a group of technology companies including mobile-phone makers and potentially RIM, may also bid on the patents to stop Google from gaining more influence and royalties for the wireless industry.
And the campaign was plunged into fresh crisis in May when bid chairman Lord Triesman was caught up in a newspaper sting suggesting Spain could drop its bid if rival bidder Russia helped bribe referees at the 2010 World Cup.
The CEO, Steve Balmer, wrote to Yahoo executives warning that if they don't accept his bid soon, he may launch a hostile takeover bid and might end up paying less.
Chrysler wants the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to approve bidding rules for the auction that would require creditor objections to be submitted by May 11 with the competing bid deadline set at May 15.
So any decision to withdraw his bid may be seen as his biggest business defeat.
The lower bid may be taking into consideration the disastrous third quarter, which ended November 3, 2012.
Samoa announced the decision in May in a bid to improve ties with major trade partners Australia and New Zealand.
But it has now emerged the bid may extend beyond the area of health, which is devolved, into areas still reserved to Westminster.
Ebbsfleet were formerly Gravesend and Northfleet but the club's name was changed in May in a bid to tap into the regeneration of the area.
The squad will train in the Austrian Alps at Bundessport und Freizeitzentrum from 12 May in a bid to acclimatise to conditions in the Far East.
Prices of junk bonds may have been bid up by investment funds trying to use up large cash balances before the end of the year, rather than by expectations of economic recovery, says Martin Fridson of Merrill Lynch.
The Heritage Lottery Fund gave its initial support for a multi-million pound bid in May.
Mitt Romney may loose his second bid to become the Republican candidate for President.
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The answer to your problems may be one eBay bid away: There's a custom-built rocket car up for auction.
Stoke boss Tony Pulis has already said that they may make a fresh bid for the 22-year-old, a long-term target.
Their opposition may strengthen a takeover bid by AMR (nyse: AMR - news - people)'s American Airlines.
The Fifa inspection team visited Morocco in early October, and will travel to Egypt, Tunisia and Libya before Fifa's executive announce the winning bid in May 2004.
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Each of these competitors may be willing to bid high enough, not necessarily to keep streaming profitable but to help attract and keep the customers loyal to its primary business.
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The overall investment package will increase capacity on the UK's railways by 17%, delivering more than 2, 100 new rail carriages by May 2019 in a bid to tackle overcrowding on the busiest services.
ON's bid for Endesa was announced, Enel signalled that it wants to buy a stake in Electrabel, and may even launch a hostile bid for Suez itself.
These licensees may declare a minimum threshold bid they would be willing to accept in order to sell their license.
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Greek-Czech investment fund Emma Delta has been given until 1 May to submit an improved bid for Greek gambling monopoly OPAP.
The Fifa executive will announce the winning bid on 15 May.
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