The $60-a-share price was described as just an opening offer by the officials.

The purpose of the open offer is clear: build it, and they will come.

In this context, what does the term "opening offer" mean?

You must also regard him as a friend, because he has made a fair and open offer."

The Marlins' opening offer was reportedly for three years and more than $30 million.

The proposed testimony was what amounted to an opening offer.

The Giants made some good opening offers and, basically, were bidding against themselves.

And that was just his opening offer, Oreza reminded himself.

The proposals amount to the administration's opening offer in negotiations that have barely got off the ground.

The company's opening offer, he said, "would already equate with what our competitors do, on average."

Pettitte made $11.5 million while winning 21 games last season, so it was clearly an opening offer and below market value.

That she came to him with this generous and open offer of aid was-distressing.

Opening offer at three twenty, three forty going on sir?

The second is the extent to which the offeror's shareholders will take up shares under the open offer.

Now she has shown a willingness to support a new arena with an opening offer of $75 million in state support.

Then I just made a general open offer."

If he received no higher bid for his diamond, he was entitled to return and close with the open offer.

Ephron picks up Abraham's 'give' and uses it three times in his opening offer.

The companies, by making a substantial opening offer, are also hoping to appear far more willing than the Swiss banks were to acknowledge financial responsibility.

When Admiral Kirk was offered a teaching position there, he made an open offer to myself and several other longtime associates.

I made a fair and open offer to my wife of £20 million, which would be impossible for any reasonable person to spend in their lifetime."

An "open offer" was firm and the digger was free to tout the other buyers.

At one hundred, the opening offer at one hundred pounds.

Changes in the shareholding shall take place upon fulfillment of all the obligations under the Open Offer process.

The high bids today totaled $379 million, and even licenses for the largest metropolitan areas drew very modest opening offers.