Races on Sunday were scuppered when winds roiled the waters.
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Past Fed nominees have scuppered their chances during their Senate testimonies.
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NIMBYs and tight budgets have repeatedly scuppered plans to increase capacity.
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But these heists may soon be scuppered by low-tech security measures.
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But the euro crisis and a change of government scuppered the idea.
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The White House even scuppered a recent deal between Huawei and AT&T.
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In 2002, machete-wielding landowners scuppered plans for a new Mexico City airport.
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S. trade tensions have raised the prospect that the deal could be scuppered.
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A plan to have one fitted was scuppered by the 2015 Nepal earthquake.
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That could be scuppered if criminal charges are filed and force his removal.
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However, those plans were scuppered when Henderson pulled out of the fight with injury.
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But the same instincts that have scuppered his presidency made for unbelievable, tremendous television.
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Owners of pirate trawlers sometimes scuppered vessels to make bogus insurance claims, she said.
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They scuppered a plan to install former Dutch foreign minister Frans Timmermans as Commission president.
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The move may have been made to prevent a repeat of that scuppered MoneyGram acquisition.
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But subsequent decisions by major German shareholders to sell their stakes scuppered any such plans.
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The attack scuppered a US effort to keep a low profile in places like Niger.
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That plan was scuppered when the Register, an online publication, found out about the flaws.
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But every time the idea is raised, it is scuppered by a storm of outrage.
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Household debt has been shrinking relative to the economy ever since it scuppered the financial system.
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That meant rival contenders who might have pushed aside Ms Lightfoot instead scuppered each other's chances.
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For instance, an agreement to share military intelligence that was scuppered in 2012 could be revived.
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The Renault-FCA deal looked done until it was scuppered by pressures from the French government.
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But Reg's chances of going pro were soon scuppered by yet another brush with the law.
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Failure to convince the holdout bank, which L1 did not name, could have scuppered the plan.
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Any hopes that the Trump administration could end the crisis were scuppered by its chaotic policy.
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Saudi Arabia effectively scuppered plans for a global production freeze — aimed at stabilizing oil markets — in April.
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Saudi Arabia effectively scuppered plans for a global production freeze - aimed at stabilising oil markets - in April.
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Meanwhile, headlines scream of infrastructure deadlines missed, athletes skipping the event and even a scuppered terror plot.
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Vice presidential nominee Mike Pence was initially announced as Trump's stand-in, but that was scuppered, too.
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Regulatory delays also scuppered its plans to buy a stake in U.S. hedge fund Skybridge Capital LLC.
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Failure to do so means that the NATO invitation is rescinded and the EU accession process is scuppered.
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That deal was pretty far along, but ultimately was scuppered by the explosion of the scandal in 2015.
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This is the second telecoms deal scuppered by the European Commission and could stall consolidation in the sector.
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This, Mr Pawlowski claims, was scuppered by local authorities, which in 2012 reversed zoning rules by court order.
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However the bill was quickly scuppered by members of Modi's right-wing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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But, the long-lasting trace of the drug is what has scuppered their plans of hosting Wilder vs.
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DE, seeking to overcome differences over key personnel and location of headquarters that scuppered previous talks in September.
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However, Gove's decision to enter the 2016 Conservative leadership contest scuppered Johnson's bid and led to May's victory.
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After 1,500 nautical miles, the expedition was scuppered when storms irreparably damaged the mainsail of his support boat.
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But that deal was scuppered by the DUP which rejected what it saw as separate treatment for Northern Ireland.
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U.S. concerns over sensitive technology falling into Chinese hands have scuppered several deals over the past couple of years.
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Big pharmaceutical mergers that have been scuppered have usually come undone over proposed tax-avoiding arrangements in foreign jurisdictions.
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Adding more spectrum is a priority for Three especially in the wake of its O2 merger attempt getting scuppered.
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But her elevation to power looks to have been scuppered by the corruption scandal that brought down her father.
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The rules quickly scuppered a proposed $152 billion merger between the American drug maker Pfizer and Allergan of Ireland.
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Sadly, they were scuppered when the real-world vices of others became a little too much to deal with.
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A financial crash could still end an expansion, and the crisis that scuppered that of the 203s was a doozy.
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But U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday the withdrawal would not be scuppered despite the Turkish threats.
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The analysts noted that Mnuchin had brokered a deal with China in May that was scuppered days later by Trump.
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The design for the Olympic stadium was scuppered last year by criticism that it was too grandiose and environmentally destructive.
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In Creggan, budget cuts scuppered a community policing initiative that had established a better understanding between residents and the police.
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Palm oil cultivation in Indonesia and Peru has also scuppered deforestation efforts and led to increased emissions rates, it says.
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In Japan rises in VAT have scuppered previous recoveries; this time the government wisely deferred an increase until at least 2019.
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The 24-year-old's hopes, however, looked like being scuppered by the schedule, which originally put the 400 final on Aug.
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Immigration was the leading theme in the March 15 vote and scuppered the first coalition talks with the Green Left party.
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SINCE coming to power in 211 the Conservatives have seen their plans to balance the fiscal books scuppered time and again.
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He scuppered a proposal to revise the law in June, and insiders say his approach has made striking a compromise harder.
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He was sidelined at the Doha summit in April when the royal court scuppered an international agreement on a production freeze.
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This was scuppered by sponsors warning that they would end their deals if a convicted rapist was added to the squad.
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The sector was given a clue on Vestager's stance six months ago, when her tough demands scuppered a merger of TeliaSonera TLSN.
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WATCH: Inside the Weird World of an Islamic 'Feminist' Cult Ali was in Bukina Faso when the Pleasure Hospital launch was scuppered.
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In 2004 the Annan plan was accepted by both sides, but scuppered by a large negative vote in a Greek-Cypriot referendum.
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Singapore-based Today suggested that as many as 2,000 drivers were considering jumping ship, but Grab's efforts haven't scuppered the deal itself.
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This was scuppered because the DUP, on which Mrs May's government relies for its majority, opposed customs checks in the Irish Sea.
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The signatories did not insist that Iran admit everything it had done in the past, because that might have scuppered the negotiations.
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The CETA agreement can theoretically be scuppered altogether if an EU member country formally notifies Brussels that it has permanently rejected it.
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Four more armadas were sent to invade the British Isles, although in the end good luck and bad weather scuppered their plans.
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What if their countries meet all of the EU's arduous requirements, only to have accession scuppered by a referendum in one state?
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Renewed conflict has scuppered for now a U.N. peace plan for Libya, with a national reconciliation conference planned for this week postponed.
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It is the same in India, where it said tax issues scuppered a prospective $25 million fund first announced a year ago.
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Analysts at Capital Economics noted that Mnuchin had struck a deal with China in May that was scuppered days later by Trump.
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N) in an all-stock deal, weeks after activist shareholder Carl Icahn scuppered SandRidge's plans to buy Bonanza Creek Energy Inc (BCEI.
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Saudi Arabia effectively scuppered plans for a global production freeze - aimed at stabilizing oil markets - in April in the Qatari capital of Doha.
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Among the worst performers, Aveng slumped 23.8 percent as investors worried that its tie-up with rival builder Murray & Roberts could be scuppered.
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China and other claimants have previously discussed joint development of energy projects in disputed waters, but have been scuppered by issues over sovereignty.
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A mooted freeze in oil output among most of the world's big producers was scuppered when talks collapsed in Doha, the Qatari capital.
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That also means that the deal will face regulatory scrutiny, and might get scuppered, or come with sell-off caveats, to go ahead.
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Growing fears that Colombia may now face a fresh wave of bombings have scuppered hopes that talks might resume in the near future.
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Some industry experts say Italy is sitting on some of the biggest reserves in Europe, but red tape has scuppered exploration for years.
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The offer scuppered a rival 2 trillion won bid from a group led by budget airline JejuAir's parent AK Holdings Inc, reports said.
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Mr. Netanyahu's failure to form a government also scuppered any immediate plans to advance legislation giving him immunity from prosecution while in office.
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Any such scheme may now be scuppered: a Republican member of Congress said this week that a "grand bargain" with Russia was "politically impossible".
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The Arctic deal was scuppered because of American sanctions against Russia, following its annexation of Crimea in 2014, which were opposed by Mr Tillerson.
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But any chance that it would be well received by the Palestinians was scuppered when Mr Kushner's wife, Ivanka Trump, opened the Jerusalem embassy.
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Occidental appeared to have scuppered Chevron's deal to take over Anadarko, when the latter said that it now considers Occidental's offer to be superior.
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Rain had scuppered the day's original plan for lunch, and a wander around the east London neighborhoods where he was raised, and still lived.
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The offer scuppered a rival 2 trillion won bid from a group led by budget airline JejuAir's parent Aekyung Industrial Co, the reports said.
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The deal was scuppered by Saudi Arabia's insistence that language requiring that all OPEC members participate in the freeze be inserted in the draft.
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Some were mere boardroom chatter that found its way into the public domain, while others were awaiting Football League approval when they were scuppered.
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With the deal scuppered, Mr. Senard must weigh how effective he can be at Renault, according to the people with knowledge of the situation.
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But any lasting deal would need backing from the numerous and powerful armed groups that have scuppered previous attempts to stabilize the oil-rich country.
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Pokémon Go events got off to an inglorious start last month with a disastrous gathering in Chicago that saw battles scuppered by spotty cell service.
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Green also denied he scuppered a last-ditch rescue of BHS by Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley and said he considered buying back the business.
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Before 2014 there were plans to bring international surfers to Bureh Beach for a competition, only for it to be scuppered by the Ebola outbreak.
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Sure enough, since he won the presidential election of 183, revelations that might have scuppered any other politician's career appear not to have harmed him.
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Whatever the truth, the allegations have already scuppered planned talks about eastern Ukraine slated for the sidelines of a G20 summit in China next month.
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He added that things have deteriorated for Religare since the deal was announced and the fact that it was scuppered is a positive for Edelweiss.
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The armada of laid-up vessels shows how the shale boom caught the oil industry off guard and scuppered plans to drill for new fields.
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According to TheWrap, Trump's constant desire to grab headlines is being further scuppered by his team's inability to book musicians to play at the inauguration.
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VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's Social Democrats (SPO) on Thursday scuppered a draft law that would have allowed police to monitor messaging services such as WhatsApp (FB.
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But a number of factors, from Hershey's demands for a higher price to the legal uncertainty that surrounded Hershey's biggest shareholder ultimately scuppered the bid.
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Samsung Biologics' IPO could be South Korea's largest of 2016 after Hotel Lotte Co Ltd's up to $4.5 billion planned listing was scuppered earlier this year.
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That deal was soon scuppered, however, when North Korea carried out its first nuclear test in October 2006 then pulled out of the discussions in 2009.
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Mr Ramos's attempts at change were scuppered by suspicions that he wanted the post of prime minister himself, in order to extend his time in power.
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MoneyGram is now worth less than $120 million, after its deal to get acquired by China's Ant Financial for $1.2 billion was scuppered by U.S. regulators.
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However, there are persistent concerns in financial markets that the deal could yet be scuppered by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
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Saunders' plans to sell Allergan to Pfizer for $160 billion were scuppered two years ago after the U.S. Treasury changed the rules on corporate tax inversions.
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Here, issues related to the construction of onshore infrastructure and solid contracts with power plants, the end consumers of the LNG, delayed and scuppered successive ventures.
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In December, members of Modi's party, which has an overwhelming majority in the lower house of parliament, scuppered a private member's bill to scrap the law.
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The FTC approved Facebook's $1 billion acquisition of Instagram in 2012, in a move that is now considered to have pre-emptively scuppered a potential competitor.
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STRATEGIC HEADACHE Pressure mounted as AirAsiaX ran into financial problems and the collapse of a nuclear deal between Iran and the West scuppered another 2330 orders.
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In November, Hong Kong's minority shareholders scuppered a $12.4 billion bid by Asia's richest man Li Ka-shing to merge his listed energy and infrastructure units.
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Last year, a single province of Belgium nearly scuppered a trade deal negotiated between all of Europe and Canada in seeking favor for its dairy farmers.
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Falih's ultimate boss, Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, effectively scuppered plans to clinch a global production freeze in the Qatari capital of Doha in April.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the withdrawal would not be scuppered despite Turkish threats against the YPG - while promising to protect the militia.
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"They had negotiated for one year before Elia came in and scuppered that deal, were very determined," one of the sources said about the Chinese utility monopoly.
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Lotte had pursued a $4.5 billion initial public offering of Hotel Lotte last year as part of its plan to resolve cross-shareholdings before it was scuppered.
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Of course, if she had been a better listener on her health care initiative and the Iraq invasion, those two towering issues might not have scuppered her.
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In Britain the pension problems of BHS scuppered attempts to save the high-street retailer; the same issue is complicating a rescue of Tata Steel's British operations.
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Xerox will sell its 25% stake in Fuji Xerox, its joint venture with Fujifilm, for $2.3 billion, after investor activism scuppered a deal involving the two companies.
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The government scuppered an attempt to apply a fiscal law obliging thousands of doctors and lawyers to give details on their income after their unions threatened strikes.
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Earlier this month Royal Mail won a High Court injunction that scuppered CWU's plan to call a 48-hour strike during the crucial pre-Christmas delivery period.
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When Fox first tried to buy Sky, in 2011, it was scuppered by the phone-hacking scandals at the News of the World and other Murdoch-owned newspapers.
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Attempts to forge a new deal were scuppered by Sinn Fein's demands for legal protections for the Irish language, the main tongue of 0.2 percent of the population.
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Gove, one of the highest-profile Brexit campaigners during the 231 referendum, scuppered Johnson's 22005 leadership bid by withdrawing his support at the last moment to run himself.
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Gove, one of the highest-profile Brexit campaigners during the 2016 referendum, scuppered Johnson's 22005 leadership bid by withdrawing his support at the last moment to run himself.
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OTMT said the dispute had scuppered efforts by its subsidiary Beltone Financial to acquire local investment bank CI Capital - a deal that was central to its growth strategy.
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BAE's state shareholder did approve its attempted merger in 2012 with EADS (a European conglomerate known today as Airbus) but the deal was scuppered by the German government.
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But the IRS mostly scuppered these hopes when, on December 27th, it said that only taxes that had been "assessed" before the end of 2017 would be deductible.
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MPs – If the 11 Supreme Court judges side against the government, May and her cabinet could have their plans for a quick Brexit scuppered by their fellow MPs.
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Gove, one of the highest-profile Brexit campaigners during the 2016 referendum, scuppered Johnson's 20153 leadership bid by withdrawing his support at the last moment to run himself.
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Gove, one of the highest-profile Brexit campaigners during the 2016 referendum, scuppered Johnson's 2016 leadership bid by withdrawing his support at the last moment to run himself.
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A trade deal between the European Union and hardly threatening Canada was almost scuppered by a recalcitrant Belgian province concerned about the effects of globalization on local workers.
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Sanctions have stopped Rosneft, the world's biggest listed oil company by output, working with Western banks and scuppered its bid to buy a trading unit from Morgan Stanley.
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The Centre and Liberal parties scuppered Kristersson's attempt at forming a government over the weekend, saying his proposals would leave the government needing support from the Sweden Democrats.
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Gove, one of the highest-profile Brexit campaigners during the 231 referendum, scuppered Johnson's 231 leadership bid by withdrawing his support at the last moment to run himself.
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Obama even appointed a Republican, Comey, to succeed him, only to be let down when Comey meddled in the 2016 election in a way that scuppered Hilary Clinton's chances.
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Fresh sanctions imposed by the United States on several businessmen, politicians and related companies scuppered the flotations of Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group and information technology firm IBS Group.
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Last year, IOSCO, an FSB member, scuppered FSB plans to deem asset managers "systemic" and therefore face tougher scrutiny, saying funds do not pose the same risks as banks.
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The LNA offensive has scuppered U.N. plans to hold a national conference to stabilize a country in trouble since the ousting of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 and prepare elections.
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The night before the couple's departure, the trip was almost scuppered by an apparent robbery in Hogg's apartment, in which her jewelry, her cameras, and other valuables were stolen.
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Disqualification would also have scuppered a planned takeover of reactor designer Areva NP by EDF and jeopardised EDF's plans to build two similar EPR reactors in Hinkley Point, Britain.
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EFSA rejected in 2013 a bid by a Qatari investor to acquire EFG Hermes, Egypt's largest investment bank, and sources at the time said security concerns scuppered the deal.
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Eight months after Mr Azevêdo triumphantly hailed the WTO's success in brokering its first deal, India very nearly scuppered it, holding it hostage over an unrelated argument about agricultural subsidies.
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This greater macroeconomic maturity should allow emerging economies to cope better with two global dynamics that have often scuppered them in the past: the commodity cycle and the Fed cycle.
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Murdoch's previous attempt to buy the 61 percent of Sky he did not already own was scuppered in 2011 by a phone-hacking scandal at one of his tabloid newspapers.
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However, Eubank has inarguably angered people with two comments made over the last couple of weeks—derision Langford and Warren could never match their plans to fight Eubank being scuppered.
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As we reported last week, Amazon was actually a RedMart suitor earlier this year but the U.S. retail giant bid even less than $30 million, which scuppered a potential deal.
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Commuting to and from work on the Tube, I'm several stories below any decent mobile signal, and unless I remember to access the app before I head underground, I'm scuppered.
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Attempts to replace Safe Harbor with a so-called EU-US 'Privacy Shield' are ongoing but have been roundly criticized as containing the same fundamental flaws that scuppered Safe Harbor.
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Companies with direct exposure to the British economy are much more likely to see their deals scuppered compared to those just caught up in the global market volatility, dealmakers said.
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Unseeded at a Grand Slam for the first time since 2014, Muguruza made few pundits' lists of pre-tournament contenders and her campaign was almost scuppered by a viral illness.
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The London Stock Exchange last week effectively scuppered a planned merger with Deutsche Boerse to create Europe's biggest exchange, by rejecting an EU demand to sell a trading platform in Italy.
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WILFRED FROST: Yeah, as you say with the M&A side of things, you know, another high profile deal this week being scuppered by the authorities with Home Depot and Staples.
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The deal is an important step to consolidation in the telecoms industry, which was put on hold after European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager's tough demands scuppered a plan by Teliasonera LSN.
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Six years ago, Rupert Murdoch's bid to buy the outstanding shares in Sky was scuppered after journalists at the now-defunct News of the World newspaper faced allegations of phone hacking.
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With issues like North Korea and foundering trade deals in the wake of the scuppered Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the trip will be a test of Trump's dealmaking -- and diplomatic -- skills.
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But past attempts to expand the airport, 15 miles west of London in a densely populated area, have been scuppered by local opposition over worries about increased noise and air pollution.
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The sale, the biggest private equity real estate deal in Europe on record, scuppered plans that were being worked on for a London initial public offering of Logicor later this year.
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Muguruza came to Melbourne with low expectations following a viral illness that nearly scuppered her tournament before it began — but with one match to go, she is now on a mission.
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Oklahoma-based Midstates Petroleum, backed by activist shareholder Fir Tree Partners, had offered to buy SandRidge last month, after activist shareholder Carl Icahn scuppered SandRidge's plans to buy Bonanza Creek Energy.
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He is an improbable cocaine user — he is an intellectual scuppered by goggly eyes — but this is an improbable campaign: men seething with ambition fighting for a cup poisoned by Brexit.
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The sale, the biggest private equity real estate deal in Europe on record, has scuppered plans that were being worked on for a London initial public offering of Logicor later this year.
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Verizon had also reportedly been trying to buy Charter Communications, but Charter's deal to work on wireless infrastructure with Comcast, which was announced earlier this week, means that plan may be scuppered.
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This will be the first telecoms merger cleared by European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager since she scuppered a plan by Teliasonera and Telenor to merge their Danish subsidiaries in September last year.
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Despite being a cross-border project, Line 3 will not require a U.S. presidential permit, which ultimately scuppered TransCanada Corp's Keystone XL, because Enbridge is restoring the pipeline to its original capacity.
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Odinga pulled out of last week's vote, saying the electoral commission had failed to institute reforms to forestall the kind of "illegalities and irregularities" that scuppered Kenyatta's victory in the August election.
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The assumption is that, as all of these sides are equals, those that have fallen by the wayside have been scuppered by some endemic weakness, by some wrong that must be righted.
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In the mid-1920s he began to consult for the American Museum of Natural History in New York, and he designed a large astronomical wing whose construction was scuppered by the Depression.
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Even though a further extension to Brexit would be anathema to some EU officials and leaders, Brussels will not want to be seen as the party that scuppered a deal, experts say.
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A 38-year-old former mayor, Groysman was Poroshenko's favored candidate for prime minister after the 2014 parliamentary elections, but the appointment was scuppered by Yatseniuk party's overall win in the polls.
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Such data appears to have also scuppered a May rate rise in Britain while Japan ditched on April 27 its timeframe for hitting inflation targets, indicating no let-up in its stimulus.
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Depending on what the European Commission decides, it may also need the approval of regional and local European parliaments too—a requirement that almost scuppered the EU's most recent trade deal, with Canada.
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The shoes have been further custom-fitted for the three athletes – which should help prevent a repeat of the blisters that scuppered Ethiopian Keninisa Bekele's London Marathon bid in similar Vaporfly 22014% shoes.
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A deal between the two similarly-sized companies, whose previous merger attempt in 21 was scuppered by the Italian government, would bring more than 20.9200,000 kms (8,000 miles) of motorway under joint control.
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The scuppered deal had a provision for a victims' fund, but in bankruptcy the women may now be treated as unsecured creditors that can recoup only pennies on the dollar for their claims.
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On Monday, Xerox had said it will sell its 25% stake in Fuji Xerox, its joint venture with Fujifilm Holdings, for $2.3 billion, after investor activism scuppered a deal involving the two companies.
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Tehran's re-entry to the oil market has heightened tensions with arch-rival Saudi Arabia and attempts by OPEC to concoct a strategy to boost oil prices have been scuppered as a result.
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But opposition from key allies in Northern Ireland to treating the province differently from the mainland in a bid to maintain on open EU land border with Ireland scuppered a deal on Monday.
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Their now-scuppered Netflix deal helped the streaming platform to invest in choose-your-own adventure content like Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, which is the first video game to win a literal Emmy Award.
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Spooked by tumbling oil prices and scuppered financing for a handful of takeovers late last year, the high-yield bond and loan market has slowed since November and has yet to fully recover.
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But outside parliament, he must navigate relations with the unions and the social unrest that has scuppered past government attempts to push through the kind of financial sacrifices and austerity reforms he is promising.
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It is a concern that ultimately scuppered DB's attempted tie-up with NYSE Euronext in 2012 and some fear that similar issues will put the proposed US$14bn acquisition of LSEG out of reach.
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The welfare shortfall has scuppered efforts to tackle an excessive public deficit, pushing the European Commission to grant Spain a further two-year extension to bring it under a recommended threshold of 3 percent.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Dozens of tankers with unsold crude have been amassing at sea in the past few weeks, vividly reminiscent of 2015 when a recovery in oil prices was scuppered by rising physical supply.
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MICHAEL GOVE, 51 - "Tested in battle" Gove, one of the highest-profile Brexit campaigners during the 2016 referendum, scuppered Johnson's 2016 leadership bid by withdrawing his support at the last moment to run himself.
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Privately, French officials are seething and accused Manfred Weber, a German conservative member of the European Parliament, of orchestrating Goulard's downfall as revenge after Macron scuppered his hopes of becoming the next Commission president.
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In order to keep the naira at 197 to the dollar, the central bank has scuppered the interbank foreign exchange market, blocking access to dollars for anybody not armed with a valid overseas invoice.
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That deal would have given SoftBank, as Snapdeal's largest shareholder, a significant stake in Flipkart - but it was scuppered on Monday, in the face of opposition from Snapdeal's founders, Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal.
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As well as the humanitarian cost, the Libya conflict threatens to disrupt oil supplies, boost migration to Europe and has scuppered a U.N. peace plan to hold elections to produce a unified government and army.
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Einar Aas, a Norwegian trader, made enormous losses in derivatives tied to Nordic electricity markets, after his bet that prices in Scandinavia would stay high relative to German ones was scuppered by forecasts of rain.
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Mr Javid, meanwhile, reportedly threw his support behind the hard Brexiteers on a cabinet committee that scuppered Mrs May's plan to sign off on a "customs partnership" with the EU when Britain leaves the union.
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Opposition from the DUP to the initial wording of December's agreement almost scuppered the breakthrough on the border and Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar anticipated earlier on Tuesday that there could be similar problems ahead.
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The five-times major champion needed birdies on his final two holes to become just the 11th player to record a sub-60 round on the PGA Tour but a par on 17 scuppered his chances.
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Argentines find the country headed in a likely different direction after the almost four years of Macri, who tried to drive market reforms, but was scuppered by a sharp downturn in the economy since last year.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Unilever boss Paul Polman, quitting months after shareholders scuppered his plan to base company headquarters in the Netherlands, signed off with a typical mixture of advice and philosophy in his last message to investors.
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But those plans were quickly scuppered by another Trump, Donald Jr., who live-tweeted the Capitol Hill hearing and, after boosting one of their early tweets, quickly drowned out the more carefully crafted RNC messaging program.
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Elliott, founded by billionaire Paul Singer, has been battling to get South Korea's No.2 conglomerate to return excess capital to shareholders and fix governance problems since May last year when it scuppered a restructuring plan.
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A plan hatched at the turn of the century to build a huge retail park at Ravenscraig has been scuppered by years of legal wrangling with local property and retail companies, financial problems and Internet shopping.
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Murray Goulburn was forced to report record losses after expansion plans, which saw it overpay for milk supplies in order to produce more high margin products such as infant formula, were scuppered by poor Chinese sales.
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LE MANS, France, June 18 (Reuters) - Porsche won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the third year in a row on Sunday after a race of retirements that scuppered Toyota's bid for a first triumph.
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Bellamy had originally sought to swim last month from Cuba to the Florida Keys, but said his plan had been scuppered by the refusal of American authorities to allow his support boat to make the journey.
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Lotte had sought up to $4.5 billion in the IPO process, launched before the probe came to light but scuppered soon after, along with a range of billion-dollar deals the group had planned to pursue.
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Senard, whose bid to merge with Fiat Chrysler (FCA) over Nissan's reservations was scuppered by French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, unsuccessfully sought a meeting with Macron to secure his backing, four government and company sources said.
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Hamilton's hopes of one last quick lap to make the cut and reach the final session were scuppered when Belgian rookie Stoffel Vandoorne smashed his McLaren into the wall at the exit to the Swimming Pool complex.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who has been touring the Middle East this week to reassure allies of Washington's commitment to regional security, said on Thursday the withdrawal would not be scuppered despite the Turkish threats.
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The electoral process has repeatedly been scuppered by tensions between Fatah and Hamas, which have frequently spilled over into violence, and it remains to be seen whether the municipal vote will in fact go ahead as planned.
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Industry analysts warned of challenges from the EU's competition regulator over a huge presence in derivatives clearing, which was an issue when a previous attempt by Deutsche Boerse to merge with NYSE Euronext was scuppered by Brussels.
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After helping to win the Brexit referendum for the Leave side in 2016, Johnson's bid to succeed David Cameron as prime minister was scuppered when his close ally Gove abruptly deserted him and announced his own candidacy.
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This isn&apost the first time the EU has talked about imposing its own tech tax, a 3% tax was proposed in 2018 but was scuppered by a handful of member states including Ireland, Sweden, and Denmark.
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That issue scuppered efforts to reach a Brexit deal at last week's summit, and a proposal to extend a status-quo transition period beyond the current proposed date of December 2021 has angered the eurosceptics in her party.
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And the chances for a candidate from Peña Nieto's party will likely be scuppered in the 0003 presidential elections unless the President can convince Trump not to initiate massive deportations and to stop insisting on building the wall.
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Vestager scuppered a plan by Telia Company and Telenor to merge their businesses in Denmark in 2015, saying they had failed to allay her concerns about the reduced number of players in her home country after the deal.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's first ever rules on drones, which were tentatively agreed three weeks ago, risk being scuppered as EU governments hesitate over endorsing the deal because of their opposition to a drone registration requirement, among other issues.
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Rees-Mogg, leader of the pro-Brexit faction in the ruling Conservative party that scuppered Theresa May's premiership, was promoted to the high-profile job of Leader of the House of Commons by Johnson late on Wednesday evening.
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The deal itself, signed after weeks of wrangling in July 2015, adheres closely to a framework agreed on in Lausanne last April, while resolving a number of tricky issues, any one of which could have scuppered the enterprise.
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The Australian "60 Minutes" television crew, the mother, two Lebanese and two Britons were charged with kidnapping on April 14 after the Lebanese authorities said they scuppered their attempt to take the woman's two children back to Australia.
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While the Croatian ninth seed looked forward to a quarter-final with seven-times champion Roger Federer, a dejected Nishikori was left to reflect on how injury scuppered his Wimbledon dreams for the second year in a row.
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The country, beset by economic woes, had an earlier attempt at gaining EU approval scuppered by arguments between its autonomous governments, set up 20 years ago to preserve the country's unity at the end of an ethnic war.
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Though their talisman, Luis Suarez, had departed at the beginning of the season, Liverpool were still a tough proposition and desperate for revenge against Chelsea, with the Blues having scuppered their title challenge at Anfield the season before.
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Back home, Ryan falls in with his high school crowd, many of whom are still in high school, becoming an accidental witness to incest, murder, suicide, attempted poisonings, extreme drug taking and a couple of scuppered teenage weddings.
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His near invincibility at the crease scuppered our other prediction before the Ashes: that thanks to a dearth of batting talent, "there are unlikely to be many remarkable [team] innings extending deep into the fourth or fifth day".
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Johnson has seen his plans scuppered on two different occasions over the last few days, but now faces a vote on his Withdrawal Agreement Bill and then on whether he's able to rush it through Parliament before the Oct.
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But the research effort was scuppered by the moral panic sparked by Timothy Leary, founder of the Harvard Psilocybin Project, who, to the horror of parents and politicians, urged America's young to "turn on, tune in and drop out".
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ROME, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Italy withdrew from the race to host the 2023 rugby World Cup on Wednesday, one week after Rome's bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games was effectively scuppered when the city government withdrew its support.
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Huawei, which has never obtained a global credit rating, has been shut out of the international bond markets since news of a US investigation into alleged Iranian sanctions violations scuppered plans for its first euro bond in April 210.7.
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Ryanair, which has been in lengthy negotiations with Boryspil airport, said on Monday the airport's decision to "protect high-fare airlines" had scuppered plans to launch new routes to Kiev and the west Ukrainian city of Lviv this year.
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U.S. concerns over sensitive technology falling into Chinese hands have scuppered several deals over the past couple of years, including the $2.8 billion sale of Philips' components lighting division Lumileds and a takeover of German chip equipment maker Aixtron.
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They have dealt all sorts of embarrassing defeats to the central government in recent years, inventing a previously unknown right to privacy that almost scuppered a huge biometric identification scheme, and voiding a lucrative auction of mobile-telephone licences.
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For investors, the key question is whether the ECB's carefully calibrated exit plan from its ultra easy policy could be scuppered by trade tensions, especially if the dispute between the United States and China sucks in the euro zone.
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Dos Santos told Reuters in an interview last month that efforts to split the joint stake she shared with Sonangol in Galp Energia had been scuppered by a freeze on her assets by Angola at the end of 2019.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British ultra-cyclist James MacDonald's attempt to set a new 24-hour distance record in a velodrome ended in heartbreak on Sunday when a crash scuppered his hopes of traveling the 941.873km required to beat Austrian Christoph Strasser's mark.
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When his time came, Stenson found a way to steer clear of the ruthless rough at the link-style layout and mostly held it together on the glossy greens that scuppered the chances of many in the 156-player field.
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Johnson has seen his plans scuppered on two different occasions over the last few days, but now faces a vote on his Withdrawal Agreement Bill and then on whether he's able to rush it through Parliament before the October 31 deadline.
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Spliethoff on the other hand, has invested in scrubbers but its aim to have its deep fleet ready with them by the end of the year could be scuppered by the company's recent acquisition of 11 used tankers, Klap said.
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The secretive panel, called the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), has scuppered several attempts by Chinese technology companies to acquire U.S. chipmakers in the last 12 months over concerns about the transfer of potentially sensitive technology.
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But opposition from British Prime Minister Theresa May's key allies in Northern Ireland to treating the province differently from the mainland in a bid to maintain an open EU land border with EU-member Ireland scuppered a deal on Monday.
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Austria on Monday delayed a re-run of a knife-edge presidential election as faulty seals on postal ballots scuppered its second attempt to organise a ballot that could give western Europe its first far-right head of state in decades.
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The last serious attempt at settling the Reko Diq case was scuppered in 2016 by the military, which vetoed paying hundreds of millions of dollars to TCC, according to a senior Baluchistan official and two former senior officials in Islamabad.
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BELFAST(Reuters) - Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson held talks with allies in Northern Ireland on Wednesday in a bid to solve the Irish border conundrum that has scuppered all efforts to secure an orderly withdrawal from the European Union.
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Netanyahu blamed the New Israel Fund (NIF), a U.S.-based non-governmental organization, for causing the deal with Rwanda to be scuppered, saying that through European states, it had persuaded the African nation to refuse to take in the migrants.
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Seeking a fitting end to his matchless long-distance racing career before moving to marathon running, the 210-year-old Briton's bid for a fifth straight global 2000,000/5,000m double was scuppered as he had to settle for the silver.
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The push for a "buy in" offer, which would effectively create some form of the "public option" scuppered by Congressional Democrats during the Obamacare negotiations in 2009, was given a boost during the party's leadership scramble after New York Rep.
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The European Commission said enough progress had been made after the two sides worked through the night to reach a deal over the status of the Irish border, which had scuppered an earlier attempt to clinch a deal on Monday.
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But rather than going down as the result of dodgy malware picked up during late night "research" sessions when your mum was staying at Aunty Denise's for the weekend, PC Music have been scuppered by disappointing releases and dodgy label decisions.
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LISBON, March 11 (Reuters) - Portuguese publishing group Cofina has abandoned plans to buy Media Capital from Spanish firm Prisa, it said, after a share sale needed to finance the deal was scuppered by financial market turmoil linked to the coronavirus outbreak.
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International powers are aghast at the flare-up in Libya, which has scuppered a United Nations' peace plan, threatens to disrupt oil supplies from the OPEC nation, and may unleash a new wave of illegal migration across the Mediterranean to Europe.
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Though sentiment was broadly upbeat on hopes that a resumption in talks would lead to a solution to the protracted trade war, broader growth worries and a batch of mixed U.S. data overnight scuppered any hopes of a full-fledged rally.
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In a second federal suit, this one filed in Texas, NARL alleges BP interfered with its plans to secure a hedging program, costing it at least $10 million, and scuppered plans to extend a vital financing deal with Citigroup Energy Canada.
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In their meeting, the three leaders committed to cutting back on fossil fuels, developing more green technology and helping raise funds to help poorer countries cut their emissions, but a dispute about trade ties scuppered plans for a formal joint statement.
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BERLIN, June 21 (Reuters) - The companies that were set to operate the German motorway vignette scheme scuppered by a European Court ruling earlier this week plan to demand 300 million euros ($339.21 million) compensation from Berlin, Der Spiegel reported on Friday.
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A lack of government support scuppered a CEZ tender to build new reactors in 2014 and the frontrunner for prime minister in the upcoming October election — former finance minister Andrej Babis — has spoken out in the past against state aid for such projects.
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The two companies will seek to overcome the kind of regulatory concerns that scuppered Deutsche Boerse's attempt to merge with NYSE Euronext four years ago, a deal blocked because it would have created a near-monopoly on exchange-traded derivatives in Europe.
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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - America's Cup holders Team New Zealand finally began proper trials of their new class of foiling monohull on Wednesday after rough weather in Auckland scuppered any real chance of testing the 75-foot yacht when it was launched last week.
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With anti-trade and protectionist rhetoric playing a prominent part in the U.S. presidential election, with both the GOP nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton criticizing the TPP, there have been concerns that after seven years of negotiations, the deal would be scuppered.
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While Macri had looked to drive reforms to lower the fiscal deficit and lure foreign investment, those plans were scuppered in 2018 by a sharp downturn, while the collapse of the peso fired up inflation and pushed up interest rates to world-high levels.
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Some European countries want national or regional champions: take Germany's desire for a merger between Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank or the Franco-German push for Siemens and Alstom to merge their rail assets, a deal that was scuppered earlier this year by the European Commission.
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Gove, who scuppered the 2016 leadership bid of former foreign minister Boris Johnson by withdrawing his support at the last moment to run himself, said he would seek a further delay to Brexit if efforts to renegotiate the deal were close to a breakthrough.
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LONDON — Boris Johnson's hopes of taking Britain out of the EU on October 31 could be scuppered by the opposition Labour party, which is set to try and force a second referendum on the Brexit deal Johnson has agreed with the EU on Thursday.
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Telenor said in a statement that both parties had agreed to end the discussions "due to some complexities involved in the proposed transaction," without giving further details of what had scuppered plans for the largest such cross-border deal in Asia, excluding China and Japan.
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While Macri had looked to drive reforms to lower the fiscal deficit and lure foreign investment, those plans were scuppered in 2018 by a sharp downturn, while the collapse of the peso fired up inflation and pushed up interest rates to world-high levels.
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LISBON (Reuters) - China Three Gorges will not change the terms of its takeover bid for EDP-Energias de Portugal utility, the company said on Monday, meaning that if shareholders reject a voting rights reform at their meeting on Wednesday the $10 billion bid will be scuppered.
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BAML's analysts said it was a case of "Europe in vogue" amid a growing belief that the right-wing Marine Le Pen will not win the French election, but also after U.S. President Donald Trump's image took a hit as saw his first major policy change attempt scuppered.
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However the pro-Brexit Northern Irish party that props up Britain's minority government and whose 11th-hour objections scuppered a deal on Monday said more work was needed to establish how the arrangements would work given that Britain was committed to leaving both the single market and customs union.
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Defeat scuppered his hopes of becoming the first man to win all four majors in a year since Rod Laver in 1969 and was his first loss before the quarter-final of a major since the 2009 French Open when he also bowed out in the third round.
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Again, she lost, this time to the teenage tyro Martina Hingis, after being a point away from a 3-0 lead in the final set but this time she was scuppered not so much by a lack of nerve as by an abdominal injury as the Swiss swept the last set.
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These include games like the surprisingly great Super Street Fighter II Turbo Revival for Game Boy Advance; a near-perfect version of Street Fighter Alpha 3, scuppered only by the original PSP's terrible D-pad; and the impressive 3DS port of Street Fighter IV that I played far more than anything else throughout that system's troubled first year.
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"If I get through, which I am sure I will actually, to the final two against Mr Johnson, this is what I will say to him: 'Mr Johnson, whatever you do, dont pull out'," said environment minister Michael Gove, who scuppered Johnsons 2016 leadership bid by pulling his support at the last moment to run himself.
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"If I get through, which I am sure I will actually, to the final two against Mr Johnson, this is what I will say to him: 'Mr Johnson, whatever you do, don't pull out'," said environment minister Michael Gove, who scuppered Johnson's 2016 leadership bid by pulling his support at the last moment to run himself.
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Though May will tell parliament that 95 percent of Britain's divorce deal has been agreed, she will repeat her opposition to the European Union's proposal for the land border with Northern Ireland.. The border issue scuppered efforts to reach a Brexit deal at last week's EU summit, and many see the risk of a challenge to her leadership being mounted.
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At the end of Modern Warfare, it's revealed that the opening mission, whereby the SAS scuppered a boat in the Bering Strait, has been disavowed as a mere accident; halfway through Modern Warfare 2, General Shepherd, leader of the fictional "Task Force 141," is told by the American government he has a "blank check" when it comes to future operations.
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While Mercedes found him a seat in the DTM German Touring Car championship, they are pulling out of that series at the end of the year to focus on Formula E. Ocon was set to join Renault, but Australian Daniel Ricciardo scuppered that move by deciding to leave Red Bull, and McLaren this week closed another door by taking 18-year-old Briton Lando Norris.
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This morning, he released "Dramamine," a power chord tribute to a churning stomach, written between a "vomit sesh" in Leeds, a ferry trip to Ireland, and a "green room/garage" in the Biggest Little City in the World, Reno, NV. Sharing the track this morning, Rosenstock added that "Dramamine" is the only track that survived a rental car break-in that scuppered the follow-up to WORRY.
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If you're an astronaut — or just a lover of outer space — these are nervous times to be in the UK. The vote for Britain to leave the European Union has potentially scuppered Britain's chances of scoring big European projects such as Galileo — the European sat-nav system — which is largely funded by the EU. But fear you not because, in the new Queen's Speech, the government has pledged to increase the UK's share of the global space economy from 6.5% today to 10% by 2030.
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