Still, it would not be the first time that American companies adjusted a merger proposal at the 11th hour.

However, union officials believed more merger proposals were in the pipeline.

About 71% of the electorate voted for the merger proposal.

The latest merger proposal needs no approval by Time shareholders.

A shareholder vote on the merger proposal will not come before late February.

Tyson announced the merger proposal after the close of stock trading.

Santa Fe shareholders are to meet soon to vote on the merger proposal.

Lincoln also received a merger proposal from Redgate in 1985.

The court merger proposal would nonetheless bring significant and overdue improvement.

He voted against the merger proposal on Friday, after questioning the rationale of the move.

At least two other larger credit unions are expected to submit competing merger proposals.

Though the merger proposal took analysts and investors by surprise, most applauded the idea.

One week later, the Superintendent canceled the merger proposal.

"It began to die again with the Warner merger proposal" in early March.

The merger proposal could not go forward without the approval of the Rutgers governing bodies.

There are signs that the commission may be moving to streamline procedures for merger proposals.

But antitrust policy shifted in the early 1980's, and ever since each merger proposal has been examined on its merits.

Q. Say there is a series of merger proposals among the second-tier major airlines.

No details of the merger proposal were given.

The following merger proposals have been made in recent years; most have since become inactive.

Some of the skepticism about the merger proposals is based on the strength of the targets.

That tactic, unlike the original merger proposal, is not subject to approval by Time stockholders.

The merger proposal also provides that Ryka would effect a 1-for-20 reverse stock split.

I am thinking in particular of the way in which the Commission assesses a given merger proposal.

Merger proposals were first announced in October 2008.