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Business Definition for: Private Treaty

  • the sale of land without an auction

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DoveBid to Conduct Private Treaty Sale and Webcast Auction on Behalf of Rodenstock North America, Inc
FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- DoveBidR, Inc., a global provider of capital asset auction and valuation services, announced today that it will conduct a Private Treaty sale of Complete State-of-the-Art Automated Prescription Technology Lines and a Webcast auction of Automated Prescription Technology & Support Equipment of former assets of Rodenstock North...
Tags: Webcast
Research articles 2005-05-03
Business coalition calls for firm CO2 treaty
The private sector investment needed to tackle climate change will not be made without a binding international deal on carbon emissions, according to the head of a big business coalition.Lars Josefsson, chairman of Combat Climate Change, a group including BP, General Electric, Unilever and more than 60 other large...
Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Treaty, Investment, Climate Change, Company News, Environment, General News, Government News, International Affairs, Pollution & Waste, Regulation of Business, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-22
OPIC agreements - overseas private investment corporation
US-Armenia Secretary Baker's remarks at the treaty signing ceremony with Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Hrant Bagratian, Washington, DC, April 2, 1992. I am delighted to be here with the Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia. We will be signing two agreements: an OPIC [Overseas Private Investment Corporation] agreement...
Tags: US Companies
Research articles 1992-04-06
DoveBid to Conduct Series of Auctions and Private Treaty/Negotiated Sales for Thomson Surplus Equipment.
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA, Oct 20, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA, Oct 20, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX
Tags: sales, Thomson Corp.
Research articles 2003-10-31
ACCC allows wool promotion levy.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 January 2006-ACCC: ACCC allows wool promotion levyC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11012006 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a final determination authorising* arrangements to establish a levy on bales of wool sold at auction or by private treaty....
Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, MARKETING
Research articles 2006-01-11
ACCC proposes to allow wool promotion levy.
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 December 2005-ACCC: ACCC proposes to allow wool promotion levyC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01122005 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a draft determination proposing to authorise* arrangements to establish a levy on bales of wool sold at auction...
Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Research articles 2005-12-01
DELHI NEGOTITATORS URGE ALL COUNTRIES TO RATIFY KYOTO TREATY
Government officials from 170 countries adopted a revised declaration at the recent climate change negotiations in New Delhi, India, that urges all countries to ratify the Kyoto Protocol. "Parties that have ratified the Kyoto Protocol strongly urge parties that have not already done so to ratify the Kyoto Protocol in...
Tags: FINANCE, negotiation, treaty, U.S., U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-11-11
ENDESA Launches the World's First Private Initiative to Make Large Scale Purchases of Emission Rights
NEW YORK -- ENDESA (NYSE:ELE): --The aim is to purchase 15 million tonnes of CO2 emission rights by 2012, leveraging the flexible mechanisms provided for by the Joint Application Clean Development Mechanisms contained in the Kyoto Treaty. --The tender process for emission trading projects is now open. Contracting...
Tags: Endesa S.A.
Research articles 2005-10-18
Wesfarmers site on market for $8.25m.
Mar 25, 2003 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Western Australian-based Wesfarmers Rural Holdings' office and warehouse in Welshpool, Perth, has been placed on the market for $A8.25m. The property, which is owned by a syndicate, is considered one of Perth's biggest industrial...
Tags: Wesfarmers Ltd.
Research articles 2003-03-26
Royal Bank of Canada to Purchase Subordinated Indebtedness.
LONDON, March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY, NYSE: RY) today announced that it may purchase from time to time, some or all of the outstanding US$300 million Floating Rate Debenture Notes due 2085, ISIN No. GB0007542557, (the "debentures") by...
Tags: RBC Capital Markets, Royal Bank of Canada
Research articles 2005-03-22
de Pury & Luxembourg Art to Merge With Phillips
Business Editors LONDON--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 17, 2000 The fast growing private treaty sale firm de Pury & Luxembourg Art is to merge with Phillips, the international fine art auctioneers, with effect from January 2001. As a result, the business will be renamed Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg. Simon de...
Tags: LVMH Inc., Sotheby's
Research articles 2000-12-17
GERMAN BATTERY DISPOSAL SCHEME TO BE EXEMPTED FROM COMPETITION RULES?
The European Commission has announced its intention of granting an exemption from normal competition rules enshrined in Article 85 of the EC Treaty for a voluntary German industry scheme designed to organise private-sector collection and disposal of spThe European Commission has announced its intention of granting an...
Tags: battery, European Commission
Research articles 1998-06-19
EC hopes to beat US, Google in book-scanning race, may rewrite law to do it
By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews Out of concern that Google may yet be able to scan the printed works of authors worldwide and make them available to Americans but not Europeans, two leading European Commissioners this morning set forth on a plan...
Tags: Google Inc., institution
News items 2009-10-19
Talk gets cheaper as India's mobiles price war hots up
People once thought Indian mobile phone tariffs could not fall any further. Aggressive operators, such as Reliance Communications, boasted that their tariffs of one rupee per minute were the world's lowest.Not any more. In recent months, a wave of aggressive new entrants has played havoc with the market.Foreign operators,...
Tags: Bank, Mobile, Tariff, Italy, Raid, Bharti, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Company News, Competition, Prices, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-02
Dire land
One of Ireland's best-known property tycoons has upped sticks and left for Switzerland with his wife and children. Another has been taken ill in the middle of a court battle to stop his bank creditors liquidating his business empire. But the plight of the republic's super-rich - their helicopters grounded,...
Tags: government, Bank, Ireland
News items 2009-08-31
Union subscriptions. (European Investment Bank)(Viewpoint)
The European Investment Bank EIB is actively involved in efforts to promote growth, competitiveness and employment in the member states of the European Union. Created under the Treaty of Rome in 1958, the institution finances public and private sector pThe European Investment Bank EIB is actively involved in efforts to...
Tags: European Investment Bank, Viewpoint Corp.
Research articles 1994-09-01
Weekend Round-Up
Sunday Telegraph Former McDonald's director takes on Italy's historic treasures. Prompting jokes about McDonatellos, a former McDonald's director, Mario Resca, wants to shake up Italy's dusty cultural tourism scene.  "I see visitors as customers, clients. When you come to one of my museums, you are a guest...
Tags: Chemicals, U.K., Wine, Director, Debt-for-equity Swap, Vinod Sekhar, Denbies Wine Estate, Entrepreneurship, Management, BNET UK Staff
Blog posts 2009-10-05
Swiss, US sign accord to settle tax case
By Jason Rhodes and Kim Dixon of Reuters BERNE/WASHINGTON - Switzerland has agreed to hand over details of about 4,450 UBS AG bank accounts to US authorities to settle a tax dispute that challenged Swiss banking secrecy and now threatens to spill over to other banks. With Switzerland's famed banking...
Tags: tax, U.S. Department of Justice, e-mail, publication
News items 2009-08-19
Swiss to Reveal UBS Accounts to Settle U.S. Tax Battle
By Jason Rhodes and Kim Dixon BERNE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Switzerland has agreed to reveal the names of about 4,450 wealthy American clients of UBS AG to U.S. authorities in a tax dispute settlement that pierces Swiss banking secrecy and now threatens to spill over to other banks. The deal promises...
Tags: UBS AG, Internal Revenue Service
News items 2009-08-19
EU may reject 'unfair' BE rescue plan
UK * NUCLEAR The European Commission is investigating the UK government's restructuring plan for British Energy, and looks likely to reject it on the grounds that it violates European Union restrictions on state aid to the private sector. Under EU state aid rules, governments are...
Tags: European Commission, Government, Strategy
Research articles 2003-08-01