Word: biddinger
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Ray Neidl, director of U.S. research for airline financier Calyon Securities, says that while consolidation is not imminent, when it comes "it will be fast and furious." In an industry update dated Nov. 7, Neidl wrote that "the most probable kickoff" would be Delta bidding for Anderson's alma mater...
Not for everyone. The deal highlights the competition among the cash-rich gulf states for clout and glory. As Dubai was finalizing its plans to buy OMX and trade it for 20% of NASDAQ, Qatar suddenly triggered a potential new bidding war by swooping up a nearly 10% share of...
Indeed, the NASDAQ deal illustrates the sophistication of gulf boardrooms, not to mention a determination to proceed with economic development in spite of the region's political instability. Borse Dubai originally got into a bidding war with NASDAQ over OMX. But when an intermediary suggested that they form a partnership...
This year Zell orchestrated the largest leveraged buyout ever when he sold his Equity Office Properties (EOP) Trust to Blackstone Group for $39 billion in a hotly contested bidding war. He also led the winning $8.2 billion bid to acquire the Tribune Co.--a deal that is yet to close...
Approximate number of parents in China who named their baby after the Beijing Olympic Games. Most of the 3,491 children given the name Aoyun, or Olympics, were born around 2000, when Beijing was bidding to host the event. Others were named after the Five Friendlies, the mascots of the...