We were deeply disappointed when, two weeks after we provided you with our offer, you and your Board of Directors responded that our offer was so low that it was not even worth your time to make a counter proposal.
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That latter step is what gutted a rival offer for the Big Board from Nasdaq OMX Group and Intercontinental Exchange.
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Considerable thought, time and resources have been put forth in developing this offer, and our Board of Directors unanimously supports it.
Considerable time and resources have been put forth in developing this offer, and our Board of Directors has approved its delivery to Take-Two.
This is sending companies like Comcast and the other cable television companies back to the drawing board to offer a better combination of services.
Clerico believes that Bell and his other board members offer tremendous assistance since they have seen many of the challenges that WePay faces in the past and can offer useful advice.
Carey and his board rejected the offer, but going public, in October 2005, changed their perspective.
The States Employment Board increased the offer from 3% to 4% for this year, and 4% in 2014.
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But Aer Lingus' board rejected the offer in a statement Monday and urged shareholders to take no action.
Under pressure from the board, that offer has now been withdrawn, and Mr Khumalo has been elbowed firmly aside.
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Reaves could not offer an explanation: the board deliberates in secret, and its members are not bound by any specific criteria.
Despite the turmoil, the Novartis board chose to offer Vasella, who oversaw the merger between Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz that created Novartis, an eye-popping amount of money.
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Moreover, Mr Swartz testified that Mr Kozlowski offered to resign after the board learned about another controversial payment (this one to a Tyco director), but that the board declined his offer.
However, Sri Lanka accepted the Pakistan Cricket Board's offer to tour and return for two Tests in February after India cancelled its tour in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai in November.
Bostock and the rest of the board call the offer insufficient and adopt a poison pill-type HR plan to make it virtually impossible for Microsoft to go through with the deal in a hostile manner.
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In Astellas's case, the OSI deal also shows a new sophistication by corporate Japan in handling hostile takeover bids, a rarity among Japanese firms (though the deal ended happily enough when OSI's board accepted the offer).
That drew the ire of hedge fund manager Keith Meister, who sent a harshly-worded letter Tuesday demanding the board cease the offer, and decrying management incentives that do not mesh with the creation of shareholder value.
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The AQA exam board says it will offer the exam from the autumn.
Bank of New York said that Mellon's board turned down its offer (apparently because of concerns about who would run the merged business).
That gives investors who jumped on board after the initial offer the chance to sell at a gain and raises the prospect of an even larger profit.
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"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.
At the time of Mr Dell's offer, the company's board pointed out that it represented a 25% premium over Dell's share price in mid-January when rumours of the deal first broke.
Chief Financial Officer Jason Child told Reuters that Groupon began sharing more money from its deals with merchants early in the fourth quarter, to persuade them to come on board and run an offer for the first time, or work on another.
The orchestra's board voted overwhelmingly today to offer her the job, according to a statement.
There are no plans to offer Usmanov a place on the Arsenal board at the moment, according to Bose.
Ferris offered to resign, but Larry Kinard, the organization's first vice president, said the board of directors rejected the offer.
No responsible board could accept a sweetened offer for some of the share when all the rest would head for zero.
As for selling Dow to private equity, Mr Liveris says that he and the board would properly consider any offer, as they are bound to.
Hywel Dda Health Board has announced plans to offer MMR jabs to all children and young people at secondary schools in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire from next Monday.
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