The failure of the sale talks also mean that News Corp . won't have the proceeds to swell its war chest for media acquisitions.
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Sale talks were " advanced, " and the deal should be announced next week, Agencia Estado reported, quoting unidentified official sources at the company.
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The mayor said his plan is not meant to be a heavy-handed attempt to get America West to call off any possible sales talks.
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Iraq's chief negotiator in United Nations oil-sale talks said the two sides were " not close to an agreement " after today's session ended.
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Taufiq said he signed a confidentiality agreement last week with Borden to explore sales talks but has yet to get permission to tour the plant.
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Less-skilled young people hawk postcards and pirated books and CDs on the streets with enough tenacity and nonstop sales talk to peddle the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Chairman Patrick Gillam said in Hong Kong that discussing sale talks in the open " would shift a mundane business into a thoroughly bad business ".
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The sales talks are ongoing against a backdrop of shrinking revenues at the King Center, which has operated in the red for much of the 1990s.
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Bankers Trust New York Corp . rose 5 11 / 16 to 124 on takeover speculation, even after the bank denied it is in sale talks.
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Hambrecht & Quist shares fell as much as 11 percent after sale talks with Merrill Lynch & Co . were suspended, analysts and investment bankers said.
