A definitive agreement is expected to be reached by January.

The companies expect to reach a definitive agreement by July 1.

What the companies called a "definitive agreement" was signed early today.

A definitive agreement on this issue was not reached, people close to the talks said.

The company eventually signed a definitive agreement to be sold for up to $30 million.

We must now join forces in order to adopt a new, definitive agreement.

The carrier said it had not reached any definitive agreements.

The companies said they planned to sign a definitive agreement by Jan. 15.

The two companies reported that their boards had reached a definitive agreement on the sale.

The companies said that exact terms of a definitive agreement were being negotiated.

In a joint statement, the companies said they were unable to come to terms on a definitive agreement.

This can take place immediately upon execution of the definitive agreements or after a few weeks.

In July, the two companies reached definitive agreement regarding the acquisition.

Talks leading to a definitive agreement are expected to take several months, the companies said in a joint statement.

But she said as far as a definitive agreement goes, nothing is in the works right now.

A definitive agreement is expected to be reached before the end of the month, Anacomp said.

But later in the day the company backed off from the remarks saying that a definitive agreement had not been worked out.

But he is not expected to announce a definitive agreement, as analysts had hoped.

Additional terms of the transaction will not be disclosed until a definitive agreement is reached.

But its mention of a definitive agreement would have to give Federated a strong idea that the money was available.

It said its proposal was subject to negotiation and the execution of a definitive agreement.

But I think everybody thinks it's more likely than not this will carry through to a definitive agreement."

The investment is subject to completion of a definitive agreement, expected by mid-September.

Under terms of the definitive agreement, the deal will be structured as a tax-free exchange.

He said that while a definitive agreement had not been reached, the two sides had "found common ground."