White Knight Two safely touched down roughly 30 minutes later.
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The only question is whether a white knight can emerge.
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Lone Star emerged as a new white knight in December.
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They could get a white knight, like Russia or China.
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In Biden, the mainstream Democratic deciders have chosen their white knight.
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If a bidding war starts, it would be a logical white knight.
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Unizo initially backed Fortress's white-knight bid but quickly withdrew its support.
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On the right, François Fillon set out to be the white knight.
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A White Knight then bashed Gonzalez&apos legs with a hammer, police said.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan is not interested in being the GOP's white knight.
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In truth, the white knight act feels a bit far-fetched and idealistic.
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New York Times analysis of data provided by Kantar Media/CMAG White knight?
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Maybe you'll become her proverbial "white knight with the shining armor," writes Quan.
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With the hearing, we got an FBI lovebird shielded by his white knight Democrats.
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There's still hope of white knight bid from India's biggest conglomerate, the Tata group.
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He wins the white knight award when he rescues Lori from a potential kidnapper.
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Acting like a slightly gritty white knight, Sam destroys the car of the executive.
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And further, he's still concerned about keeping the door open for a white knight.
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"The whole construct of the White Knight is a tissue of lies," he said.
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AgVend is their white knight, coming to save them from getting disrupted out of business.
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It's not like Pokémon Go needs white knight (or a 200 HP Snorlax) to defend it.
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Indeed, the company could be broken up, rather than united under one white knight, Crockett said.
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Nancy RomerBrooklyn To the Editor: I suggest that the perfect white knight is in Texas, Adm.
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This was not necessarily a white knight shoved out the door by dastardly Trump administration officials.
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People think this is just me doing some "white knight" bullshit, but nah, I'm already set.
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They did not elaborate what role Nippo would play, including whether it was a white knight.
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Grammer's management also welcomed Ningbo Jifeng, another suppier of vehicle interior components, as a potential white knight.
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With the print industry suffering, though, buying it makes the tech giant look like a white knight.
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Unizo also withdrew support in September for a white-knight bid from SoftBank-backed Fortress Investment Group.
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Mitch Daniels, who declined to run for the White House in 2628, as possible "white knight" candidates.
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Prior to that, Unizo withdrew support for a white-knight bid from SoftBank-backed Fortress Investment Group.
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He&aposs spinning the facts to make it seem like Bob Mueller is some kind of white knight.
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The malice in his voice during these conversations are palpable for both the audience and white knight Jack.
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The Nikkei daily earlier reported that the hotel operator had sought help from Fortress as a 'white knight'.
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But a stray remark he once made suggests he is well suited temperamentally to be Twitter's white knight.
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WHY WON'T A WHITE KNIGHT RIDE INTO TOWN AND DISPENSE JUSTICE ONTO THIS CRETIN AND HIS WAYWARD TONGUE!
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He opted instead to hold on to the collection, hoping a "white knight" would appear and buy it.
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Some analysts mention Toyota as a potential white knight, mostly because it's seen as a laggard in electric vehicles.
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Virgin's spacecraft is unlike others because it is launched mid-flight by a larger plane called White Knight Two.
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That about-face came after Unizo had earlier welcomed the "white knight" bid from SoftBank-backed Fortress Investment Group.
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"Delta played a role as a white knight for Hanjin," said Choi Nam-gon, an analyst at Yuanta Securities.
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Motorola had no real software expertise and no plan for smartphones, and Good came riding in like a white knight.
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Women aren't objects in your White Knight narrative who exist to be saved from rape to further your character development.
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Abramovich stepped in as a "white knight" minority shareholder in 2012 to act as a buffer between Potanin and Deripaska.
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Abramovich stepped up as a "white knight" minority shareholder, to act as a buffer between Potanin and Deripaska in 2012.
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RideAustin, launched today at an event at the city's famous Alamo Drafthouse, is positioning itself to be that white knight.
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Some reports suggest Israeli mobile forensics firm Cellebrite is the FBI's white knight, while others say the rumor is bunk.
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On Wednesday, September 22008, South Korea's Korean Development Bank dropped out of the running to be Lehman Brothers' white knight.
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White knight virtue signaling is gay, but this sub has no official problem with thinking trannies should pick their bathrooms.
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Like those previous tests, it was carried high above the Mojave Desert by White Knight Two and released at 13,000 feet.
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Washington (CNN)Bill Kristol's white knight independent presidential candidate is a fellow conservative writer with no national name recognition: David French.
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In response, McCabe's lawyer, Michael Bromwich, has ridiculed Comey's "white knight" account and said that Comey is offering a false narrative.
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Unhappy with the presidential candidates, the political class starts chattering about finding a white knight — or maybe even an independent candidacy.
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This white knight can stride in on his big shiny horse and rescue them from the depths of their own minds.
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"My grandfather was going to be the white knight in shining armor, a pure hero from beginning to end," she said.
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"Geralt is in the tricky position of being someone who is by nature a white knight but by nurture the opposite."
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In June Vanke's management announced a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group, fearing a hostile takeover attempt from Baoneng.
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I'm real sick of watching him justify his invasive condescension with white knight platitudes — and while making moves on Hot Rachel, besides!
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The provision seems to have been intended to reward the banks if CVR ended up being sold to a white knight bidder.
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Here, the elder Ball wanted to make it clear that he does not view Trump as the white knight of the situation.
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Unizo, which opposes H.I.S.'s bid, has sought help from Fortress as a 'white knight', the Japanese daily said, without citing sources.
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"If Mueller remains the white knight, it becomes more likely that Congress might at some point turn on Trump," he told me.
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But now it's his own candidacy that's prompting a familiar call for the cavalry, or at least one horse-bound white knight.
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Will William turn out to be the white knight he seems to think he is (and would that even be a good thing)?
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Luxury conglomerate LVMH, a rival that has mastered the art of marketing lavish lifestyles to young people, wants to be Tiffany's White Knight.
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What we do know is that the NROL-47 mission patch depicts a white knight brandishing a sword at a terrifying brown dragon.
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Positives aside, there are significant problems with any scenario in which Snap comes in as a White Knight for Twitter's troubled social network.
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Now, all eyes are on an Israeli cybersecurity company whose past connections and recent movements suggest it may be the FBI's white knight.
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Russia's president, Vladimir V. Putin, is widely revered as a kind of white knight among new nationalists on both sides of the Atlantic.
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There will be no white knight, and John Kasich's fantasies of a nomination on the third or fourth ballot are just that: fantasies.
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Chelsea soccer club owner Abramovich stepped up as a "white knight" minority shareholder, to act as a buffer between Potanin and Deripaska in 2012.
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In a fantasy scenario for Republican elites, a white knight could come swooping in at the convention, and join the mix of potential nominees.
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Fearing a hostile takeover bid by Baoneng, Vanke's management announced in June a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group Co Ltd.
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The Tata conglomerate is now likely to be the potential white knight for the debt-laden company, but no proposal has been made yet.
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Trump is officially the Republican nominee, not Cruz, Kasich or some last-minute white knight, and Ryan and Priebus are still officially supporting him.
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But Allergan fought back and found a white knight in Actavis, a Dublin-based pharmaceutical company, which agreed to buy Allergan for $22016 billion.
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"Geralt is in the tricky position of being someone who is by nature a white knight but by nurture the opposite," Cavill told Mashable.
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He is hopeful, though, that a white knight could come in and take over the pool, turning it into a more permanent cultural fixture.
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No other carriers have come forward to express interest in taking it over, including Lufthansa, which had been cited as a possible white knight.
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By contrast, Grammer's management has welcomed Ningbo Jifeng, another supplier of vehicle interior components, as a potential white knight in its conflict with Hastor.
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Meanwhile, Vanke is trying to fend off a hostile takeover by financial conglomerate Baoneng Group with a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro.
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Fearing a hostile takeover bid by Baoneng, Vanke's management announced in June an agreement on a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group.
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The only normal ("normal") person in the entire movie is a man — Jesse's older kind-of-boyfriend, who's something of a white knight / savior character.
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And it's the reason that Republican insiders keep floating trial balloons about a Paul Ryan white knight candidacy, which Ryan has only tentatively batted away.
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Mr. Romney has shrugged off questions about a white-knight bid, but he has also called explicitly for an open convention to decide the nominee.
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Consider Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska: an accomplished man by any standard and for a brief moment a prospective white knight for the #NeverTrump movement.
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I'm not supposed to be on the floor trying to swing people to the White Knight, but I have my eye on Florida over there.
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With his hair in a pompadour of epic dimensions, he put on a propulsive show that earned him the nickname the White Knight of Soul.
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But at the last minute, a mysterious white knight intervened — a Libyan businessman with powerful connections, she was told — and she was sprung from jail.
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As it ends, he is making a passive-aggressive pitch to yet another woman, to whom he has acted as a sort of white knight.
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The company has frustrated investors by giving the impression that it has wooed, and then jilted, a white-knight suitor, SoftBank -backed Fortress Investment Group.
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But Allergan fought back and found a white knight in Actavis, a pharmaceutical company based in Dublin, which agreed to buy Allergan for $66 billion.
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Amazon has been rumoured as a white knight for underperforming retailers in the past, although several of the bankers contacted by clients are pushing back.
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The pair of deals has prompted some analysts to suggest the Hong Kong-listed company is a white knight of billionaire Wang's property to cinemas conglomerate.
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Grammer's management has generally welcomed the attention of Ningbo Jifeng, another supplier of vehicle interior components, as a potential "white knight" in its conflict with Hastor.
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But, says Margaret Yang of CMC Markets, a brokerage, in the longer term the group needs to find a "white knight" investor to take a stake.
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The show's young code-writing heroes are still running like gerbils from one white knight or black hat to another, generating lively misadventures but no revenue.
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"It's Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton, not Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton versus Ronald Reagan arriving as a white knight and becoming a substitute and winning."
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"What little hope remains is based on some form of white knight investor coupled with asset sales," said Rick Mattila, strategy head at MUFG Securities Asia.
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" He objected that Comey was less "credible" in his account and complained that the report "paints Director Comey as a white knight carefully guarding FBI information.
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Those previous white knight searches fizzled, and so will the current dream of an independent candidate both rich and charismatic enough to capture the wide center.
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But those days of playing a white knight clad in nothing but understated neutrals are, much like her obsession with one sitting President Fitzgerald Grant, over.
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He came into the race in November as the billionaire white knight no one invited to the party (at least not any of the cool kids).
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The motivations for getting on board are considerable: a job, a bigger audience, a white knight-like belief that you can change things from the inside.
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The Fortress bid followed an earlier, hostile one from travel agency H.I.S. Co. Unizo originally welcomed the "white knight" bid from Fortress, but later back-tracked.
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Viacom's stock price is trading at levels it was at the start of 2017 after it became clear Moonves wasn't riding in on a white knight.
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Frank's main moral dilemma in Season 2 is entrenched in more of that weird white knight crap, fueled by the execution-style deaths of nameless sex workers.
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"The deterioration in Thomas Cook's financial position leaves the company looking for a white knight to pay a fairly punchy multiple for the airline," Berenberg analysts wrote.
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When Carroll deploys the White Knight or Humpty Dumpty, he is mocking the intellectual's habit of trying to think through things that you can't really think through.
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This was a complaint I heard from other environmental-justice advocates — that Edwards had cast himself, or been cast by the news media, as Flint's white knight.
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Rumors that a white knight Ryan could ride into a contested GOP convention to rescue the party from two divisive leading candidates had been circulating for months.
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Abramovich, who also owns England's Chelsea football club, stepped in as a "white knight" minority shareholder in 2012 to act as a buffer between Potanin and Deripaska.
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He's convinced he's the white knight of this whole situation, which is a mindset that might get them killed since a black SUV is on his tail.
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Berkshire had emerged as a white knight for Energy Future, which had struggled for nearly a decade to reorganize its finances and filed for bankruptcy in 2014.
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On the other is Mr. Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway Energy emerged as the power company's white knight after its nearly decade-long struggle to reorganize its finances.
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An Israeli publication identified mobile forensics firm Cellebrite, a company with a long relationship with the FBI and other law-enforcement agencies, as the technological white knight.
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UBI Banca has been tipped in the Italian press as a possible white knight for Monte dei Paschi, but like other Italian banks it has repeatedly denied interest.
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These anti-Trump forces openly admit a Trump ouster is a long shot, and that they are looking for a white knight who shows any interest at all.
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Grammer has declined to call such a meeting and has instead sought to bring in a white knight investor, China's Ningbo Jifeng, to dilute the Hastor family's influence.
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I've written about how bogus that "white knight ending" is, and how my current relationship is a great one but still challenging in the ways they all are.
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Just this weekend, The New York Times reported that Mulvaney is viewed as "a white knight" by the payday lending industry, which is experiencing a resurgence under Trump.
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Proposals to changes it have largely come from the D.C. moderate establishment who still long for a white knight to appear at the convention to preserve their power.
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Is he ready to be mocked and called a 'white knight' online, as though his re-assessment of traditional masculinity is some sort of betrayal to his gender?
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However, no potential German or European counter bidder has emerged and industrial group Siemens has already said it has no interest in becoming a white knight for Kuka.
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Nine Inch Nails founder Trent Reznor, Swedish pop veteran Robyn, and Stones Throw affiliate Dâm-Funk will all appear on veteran musician Todd Rundgren's new album, White Knight.
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This year, the Republican establishment has the opposite problem; Rule 40b could keep an establishment white knight -- like Mitt Romney or Paul Ryan -- from riding in to the rescue.
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Many hoped the "white knight" who rescued Nissan could perhaps one day do the same for Lebanon, relieving the country of its debilitating debt, and cleaning up the economy.
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Kleeb not only agreed, she went one better: She contacted Dave Domina, an Omaha attorney with a reputation as something of a white knight for small farmers in Nebraska.
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The microchip designer ARM is attempting to position itself as a white knight ready to save its struggling rival Imagination if a Chinese takeover is blocked, the Telegraph reports.
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A man who derives satisfaction from riding in as a white knight fighting for women's rights while he secretly abuses women: It's so tremendously narcissistic it seems almost fictional.
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What we're left with is a morality play in which three deeply deplorable people — and one surprising white knight — wrestle with class privilege, mental illness and extremely silly food.
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" He added, "All these crazy voters go one way, we'll step in with all of our money and anoint our white knight to ride in and save the day.
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"When the earthquake happened we realized how vulnerable we are when we'd previously thought we were the great White Knight," C1 owner Sam Crofskey told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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Still, he will likely stay in the race, if only to present himself as a white knight in case Trump does something really stupid and the party changes its mind.
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Grammer's management had welcomed Ningbo Jifeng as a white knight to fend off an activist investor, but top managers on Monday said they would invoke a change-of-control clause.
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And Brady himself has been floated by some GOP colleagues as a possible "white knight" candidate for Speaker in the event the conference can't agree on a replacement for Ryan.
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Vanke management appeared to have gained a key advantage early this year after white knight Shenzhen Metro, a state-backed firm - bought a 15.3 percent holding from China Resources Group.
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He played down prospects that Clariant could seek a white knight to buy the group, saying it had developed well as an independent company and had options to generate value.
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But Mr. Cuomo has been combative, painting himself as a white knight coming to the rescue of beleaguered Nycha residents even though the state has no legal obligation to act.
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In return Vanke would fund the deal mainly by issuing new shares worth up to 60 billion yuan ($9.25 billion) to Shenzhen Metro, making the state-owned firm its 'white knight'.
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Grammer management brought Ningbo Jifeng on board as a "white knight" against the Hastor family, which owns a stake of at least 20 percent in Grammer and has criticized Grammer's management.
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The golden age of irrational exuberance on Kickstarter has ended — Pebble is shutting down, marking the fall of crowdfunding's white knight after a string of other high-profile closures and failures.
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Lifted by hopes of a "white knight" bidder, Nevsun stock neared C$5 a share on the Lundin-Euro Sun proposal last week, but by Thursday had deflated to C$4.45.
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In anticipation of her upcoming book tour, VICE spoke with Shane about public and private life, the similarities between sex work and writing, and the myth of the "white knight" ending.
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But Hatch's remarks reflected the high standing Ryan has with many GOP office-holders, who see him as a potential white knight who could salvage the messy GOP White House race.
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Instead of rejecting the bid from Baoneng out of hand and working stealthily to find a white knight, Vanke should have convened a board meeting immediately to discuss a potential takeover.
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But Ryan is also telling his supporters there's no chance that he will be the white knight nominee in the event that none of the current candidates can unify the party.
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With speculation mounting that he could emerge as a "white knight" nominee at a contested convention in July, Ryan summoned reporters to the Republican National Committee to make an unequivocal statement.
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His strategy is to emerge as a white knight at the national convention, under the assumption that Mr. Trump will arrive in Cleveland lacking enough delegates for a first-ballot nomination.
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In my box, I got a black beauty, a silver bullet, a gun smoke, a red croc, an electric fuchsia, a white knight matte, a tiger skin, and many many more.
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Employees at The Los Angeles Times have been hoping for many months that a white knight would offer them a way out of their contentious relationship with their parent company, Tronc.
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Imaeda told Reuters that protecting employees was a key condition in its search for a white knight and that he did not want a potential owner to sell company assets either.
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Your character usually starts in some hidden vault or other isolated backwater, emerges into a post-nuclear-war hellscape, and becomes a wandering white knight, omnicidal monster, or something in between.
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He walks the line between what's ethically permissible and what's not, and while a lot of people see Gomez as a white knight, there are many who consider him a villain.
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China Vanke, the mainland's biggest property company by sales, is trying to fend off a hostile takeover by financial conglomerate Baoneng Group with a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro.
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Hastor had invested in Grammer in 2016, but Grammer's management, which had feared that its business would suffer if the Bosnians increased their influence, had welcomed Ningbo Jifeng as a white knight.
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Financial conglomerate Baoneng is seeking the removal of Vanke's board - a move it made after Vanke announced a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group that would dilute Baoneng's stake.
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SoftBank has already balked at putting more cash into The We Company ahead of the public offering, and it's not clear whether the company will step in as a white knight now.
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"We do not have a white knight as we stand here right now," said Joshua Sussberg, a Kirkland & Ellis LLP restructuring lawyer representing Barneys, during an emergency bankruptcy-court hearing in New York.
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Grammer management planned to bring China's Ningbo Jifeng on board as a "white knight" against Bosnia's Hastor, which owns a stake of at least 20 percent in Grammer and has criticised Grammer's management.
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No one questioned it, partly because it tallied with the white-knight persona, the slaying of the evil cab companies and the victory of clever technology over a dinosaur of the 20th century.
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For progressives to put their faith in a white knight anti-Trump candidate in 2020 would suggest the party and its voters have failed to learn the lessons of the past four decades.
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Charlotte brunches at this seafood spot in Union Square after meeting who she thinks is her "White Knight," Arthur, who gets in a fist fight with a man who bumps into Charlotte's chair.
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Gotham City had considered Dent as their heroic "white knight" — and so, in order to preserve the city's shaken faith in law enforcement and societal order, Batman takes the blame for the killings.
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Analysts are concerned that failure to launch the rights issue or find a white knight could lead to it being wound down, with the taxpayer or the banking sector picking up the bill.
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And while he has said time and again that he doesn't want to be the Republicans' white knight candidate, he intends to continue pushing his agenda from within the walls of the Capitol.
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"I think people were expecting some kind of white knight to save SI," said Ben Koo, who runs Awful Announcing, a sports blog, and who has followed Heckman's media career from the sidelines.
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But if the caucus were deadlocked and no candidate could secure the necessary 218 votes, some Democrats said they could envision Schiff as a consensus pick or "white knight," just as former Rep.
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There are not many things that one can be sure of in politics, but I can be sure that no one is coming in at the last minute to be the proverbial white knight.
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Unless some unsuspected white knight appears, in all likelihood BHS will join Woolworth, Comet and other retailers on the increasingly long list of high-street brands that failed to adapt and did not survive.
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The stories of other clients are similarly abandoned after the verdict; perhaps the playwright felt that such details and follow-ups would interfere with his portrayal of a great liberal hero and white knight.
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His rise is now stirring growing anxieties among some of his biggest detractors, who maintain that his white knight pledges should not insulate him from critiques and what they consider a standard vetting process.
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As concerns over fashion's tremendous environmental impact have grown louder and more persistent, resale — and, to a certain degree, the clothing rental business — has become something of a white knight for sustainability in fashion.
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As Trump continued to rise in the Republican race for president, many establishment Republicans pointed to Ryan as a potential white knight who could sweep in at the Republican convention and become the party's nominee.
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Now China Resources is offloading its entire stake at 22 yuan per share, a better deal than Vanke's original white knight plan and a nearly 8 percent premium to the closing price on Jan. 11.
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Financial conglomerate Baoneng, its largest shareholder, is seeking the removal of Vanke's board - a step it took after Vanke announced a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group that would dilute Baoneng's stake.
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And indeed, a portion of Trump's supporters choose to live the fantasy worlds of Pizzagate and QAnon, where the most impeachable of presidents is as a white knight taking on a fictive ring of pedophiles.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in Leshi Internet Information & Technology Corp Beijing slumped 10 percent on Friday after its chairman resigned, fanning fears he would no longer play a white knight role for the embattled firm.
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In June, Vanke announced a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group Co Ltd that would make the subway operator its largest shareholder, while stakes held by Baoneng and China Resources would be diluted.
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Baoneng built up a holding of about 13 percent last year and fearing a hostile bid, Vanke's management last month announced a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group, which would dilute Baoneng's holding.
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Then the convention might actually reach the point of exhaustion when a white-knight alternative would seem almost just: If none of the candidates can beat the others, then none of them should get the nod.
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The GOP chairmen If neither McCarthy nor Scalise secure the gavel, Republicans will be looking for another white knight like Ryan, who previously led the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee after leading the Budget Committee.
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The controlling Takada family initially appeared to be holding out hope that it could find a white knight investor to save the company — perhaps by buying a minority stake — leaving Takata intact and out of bankruptcy.
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Ruckelshaus, a moderate Republican highly regarded for his integrity and seen as a white knight by the environmental community, died at his home in Seattle, according to the New York Times, citing his daughter Mary Ruckelshaus.
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The dairy, which has admitted facing "tremendous difficulties" getting a clear picture of its finances, said in a filing to the Hong Kong exchange it was ultimately looking for a "white knight" to financially support the firm.
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Fearing a hostile takeover bid by financial conglomerate Baoneng which has built up a 24.3 percent stake in China's biggest property firm, Vanke's management this month announced a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group.
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Vanke's management announced in June a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro Group Co Ltd, fearing a hostile takeover bid by another company, Baoneng which has built up a stake to become Vanke's biggest shareholder.
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Both Delta Air, a Korean Air joint-venture partner seen as a "white knight" for Walter Cho, as well as opposing shareholders, including KCGI and builder Bando Engineering & Construction, have boosted stakes since the end of 2019.
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The two companies had acrimonious exchanges in 2013 and early 2014 that ended with Time Warner Cable rejecting unsolicited approaches by Charter and instead finding a white knight in Comcast Corp , the No. 1 U.S. cable services provider.
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Siriano has made headlines recently for his inclusivity; his collaboration with plus-size brand Lane Bryant is about to see its second season and his stylish rescue of Leslie Jones cemented him as our favorite fashionable white knight.
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A Searcher nicknamed the White Knight insists the "blaze" in the 13th line refers to a turtle-shaped tattoo on the chest of a character in Marvel's illustrated version of the 1826 novel The Last of the Mohicans.
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Cohen's problem, another former employee said, is that he thinks he can come in like a "white knight in shining armor," and solve very complex problems that countries in the developing world have been struggling with for centuries.
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Under the proposed plans, which would need the support of Huishan's creditors, the management team would continue to play a role "pending the eventual identification of a white knight to recapitalize the newly established group", the firm said.
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Under the proposed plans, which would need the support of Huishan's creditors, the management team would continue to play a role "pending the eventual identification of a white knight to recapitalise the newly established group", the firm said.
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There will be intense pressure to draft a white knight candidate, probably Romney, to lead a ticket including an original Plan C contender as VP, probably Rubio, to avoid a Trump- or Cruz-led landslide defeat in November.
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The change would also only allow a "white knight" candidate to be added to the nominating slate with the backing of a majority of the delegates, a tough climb considering most will likely back either Cruz or Trump.
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SINGAPORE, March 28(Reuters) - An Indonesian white knight, whose proposed investment in Hyflux is crucial for the beleaguered water treatment company's rescue, said on Thursday that conditions for a deal to restructure the firm had not been met.
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The theory, say Kasich backers, is that the governor could be a compromise pick, somebody who is not as polarizing as the two leading candidates but is also not a "white knight" foisted upon the party by elites.
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Switching to the Robert's Rules could make it more difficult for a "white knight" candidate to emerge on the floor of a contested convention by requiring that a majority of floor delegates vote in favor of doing so.
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Now the still-baby-faced Mandel is hoping that six years of seasoning, foggy voter memories, and the new Trumpian political reality will help him vanquish Brown, seen by many on the left as their Progressive White Knight.
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Huishan said in July it planned to carve up shares in the company among its creditor banks and shareholders as part of restructuring plans, and that it was ultimately looking for a "white knight" to financially support the firm.
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Divisive nominating contests have led to efforts to draft white knight candidates in both parties: Early in the Democratic primary, before Senator Bernie Sanders entered the race, progressives focused their attention on drafting Ms. Warren, the senator from Massachusetts.
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Mitt Romney, the 2012 GOP nominee, said last week that he might write in his wife's name for president, The Atlantic reported, and will not rise as a white knight to save America from Trump at the Republican convention.
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Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (Wis.), the GOP's favorite white knight, has now excused himself from the role.
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U.S.-based Fortress had emerged in August as a white knight for the hotelier with a 137 billion yen ($1.3 billion) bid when Unizo was the target of travel agency H.I.S. Co. Unizo later withdrew its support for Fortress.
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If he's any kind of feminist you'd never know it, so be glad the one where the "damsel in shining armor" fails to rescue the "white knight in distress" compensates for the "Badgering the Witness" charges and "No Hard Feelings" g'bye.
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BEIJING, June 12 (Reuters) - Siemens has no interest in becoming a white knight for German robot maker Kuka , which is the target of a 4.5 billion euro ($5.06 billion) takeover bid by Chinese home appliance maker Midea , Siemens' chief executive said.
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Now that Benioff has made his deal, it gets harder to imagine a billionaire/white knight scenario for any of the remaining properties, though Dan Gilbert's name was stlll being floated as a Sports Illustrated buyer a few weeks ago.
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SABIC bought its stake in Clariant in 2018, arriving on the scene as a white knight to end the Swiss company's fight with activist investors who had previously blocked the Swiss company's proposed $20 billion merger with U.S-based Huntsman Corp.
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Right, there was a point when David Boies was considered a white knight among people like you and me, he represented Al Gore, he helped break up Microsoft — he didn't break up Microsoft, but he represented the DOJ against Microsoft.
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He also slashed at the dreams of a good number of establishment Republicans who have been hoping Ryan or another "white knight" outside candidate can ride into the Cleveland convention at the final hour to save the party from self-immolation.
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So, the Air Canada, CIBC, TD bid is going to be hard to beat and I think this really just feels like Aimia trying everything in their power to get a white knight bid to get the price a little higher.
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But imagine the anger of the supporters of Mr. Trump and Mr. Cruz and other loyalists who went through the long slog if they are forced to hand it over to a white knight who did none of the dirty work.
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After months of wild speculation and wishful thinking by political reporters and Republicans concerned about the remaining field of presidential candidates, Ryan held a press conference on Tuesday to announce, once again, that he will not be their white knight.
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Sunac, widely viewed as a white knight after its 15 billion yuan ($2.20 billion) investment for the crumbling LeEco group of which Leshi has been the main listed vehicle, booked a 16.6 billion yuan charge last year for the investment.
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While Blackstone has tried to win over the management for its terms, Unizo turned to Dallas-based Lone Star as a white-knight, agreeing to create an entity that would be 73% owned by Unizo employees and 27% by Lone Star.
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The fines and costs associated with the scandal have also taken a heavy financial toll on Takata, and it has been searching for a financial lifeline — possibly in the form of a white knight that would effectively take it over.
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"This fevered pipe dream of Washington that at the convention they will parachute in some white knight who will save the Washington establishment — it is nothing less than a pipe dream," Cruz told reporters Monday in remarks broadcast by CNN.
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It was a humiliating loss for a politician who until recently was looked on as the White Knight of the Republican Party, marking the end of a downward spiral that, in hindsight, began back with that unfortunate sip of water in 2013.
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Fearing a hostile takeover attempt by Baoneng, Vanke announced in June it had agreed to buy the property unit of white knight Shenzhen Metro Group for $6.9 billion in shares, which would have made the state-owned subway operator its biggest shareholder.
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Leshi is unable to raise more funds, said Sunac Chairman Sun Hongbin - widely viewed as a white knight after he announced a 15 billion yuan ($2.38 billion) investment for the crumbling LeEco group, of which Leshi has been the main listed vehicle.
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Abramovich stepped up as a "white knight" minority shareholder to act as a buffer between Potanin and Deripaska in 2012, but a five-year lock-up period, during which they could not sell most of their Nornickel stakes, ended in late 2017.
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Yet if there is consensus around the high priority of finding the strongest candidate to take on Mr. Trump, there is less agreement among rank-and-file voters that the party needs a white knight to enter the race and rescue them.
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In order for any white knight to have a chance of ending up with a draft nomination, the first ballot at the Republican convention in Cleveland would have to be inconclusive — with neither Trump nor Cruz winning a majority of the 2,472 delegates.
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The two companies had acrimonious exchanges in 2013 and early 2014 that ended with Time Warner Cable rejecting unsolicited approaches by Charter and instead finding a white knight in Comcast Corp, the No. 1 U.S. cable services provider, which ultimately abandoned the transaction.
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A banking source familiar with the matter ruled out any EU utilities launching a counter-bid or coming forward as a "white knight" with an alternative proposal, but expected EDP would negotiate with CTG and push for a better price and a premium.
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"I really wanted to make a romantic movie, about a woman who is able to come out the other side of her relationship and be her own white knight, rather than [have it be about] the promise of another man being there," she tells me.
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She pretty clearly views Dany as an unstoppable evil, and the final scene of the episode, as she rides off on a white horse that has inexplicably survived, it seems as if it's Arya's white knight destiny now to stop the green-eyed dragon queen.
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"We do not think that in Norwegian's current state the debt-ridden airline can hope for a white knight - it will have to try and survive on its own," Bernstein said in a note to clients, which also noted IAG's denial of an offer.
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The most concrete evidence yet of an ironic twist for the deputy attorney general: Rosenstein -- a lifelong Republican appointed by a Republican president and now overseeing the work of Mueller, a Republican -- has largely been held up as a white knight on the left.
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"I think people who are looking at this election and expecting it to be a referendum on Trump -- and here comes the white knight -- will be disappointed, including all of our brand-new Democratic superfans who love Mitt Romney" for challenging Trump, this adviser said.
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In his place is Mick Mulvaney, the White House budget director and a former South Carolina congressman, who was chosen by President Trump to assume temporary control of the bureau and has emerged as something of a white knight for the payday lending industry.
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It also would have the added effect of making it impossible for party insiders to nominate a "white knight" candidate, one who has not been in the race, without support from the majority of delegates, many of whom back one of the remaining contenders.
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"I really wanted to make a romantic movie, about a woman who is able to come out the other side of her relationship and be her own white knight, rather than [have it be about] the promise of another man being there," the writer-director explained.
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DIC Asset down 26.1 percent in early Frankfurt trade TLG indicated unchanged WCM up 20.1 percent in early Frankfurt trade TLG has held talks to take a stake in WCM, which is seeking a white knight to fend of DIC Asset, Wirtschafts Woche reported, citing no sources.
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Rokita's digital spot tries to equate Messer with anti-Trump "Washington liberals" by pointing to an April 2016 article in The Hill where Messer mentioned two potential "white knight" candidates who could unify a potentially divided Republican convention if Trump fell short of the nominating threshold.
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For years liberal America has been obsessed with the tantalizing prospect of a white knight laying bare a vile conspiracy by Trump and his Russian admirers to steal the 2016 election, only for Robert Mueller's report to be subsumed by a seemingly endless palaver over impeachment.
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Desperately searching for a white knight to foil the Perelman bid, Mr. Gutfreund enlisted Warren E. Buffett, Wall Street's most fabled investor, who had a reputation for holding on to shares for many years and for not interfering with the management of firms in which he invested.
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Besides several novels, many short stories and books on collages and home design, she wrote a series of memoirs, including "Black Knight, White Knight" (1987), on her first and second marriages, and "A Mother's Story" (1995), about harsh events in her life, particularly Carter's suicide in 1988.
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"While it's cool to see how the White Knight can move a spaceship under its belly ... and there were some important learnings from piloting the plane and bringing the craft to high altitude, we don't see this as one of the more ambitious tests," Jonas said.
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Uncle Joe isn't being treated as a white knight to save the industry from the nationalizing hands of Bernie Sanders — their great fear is either their complete elimination or cuts to payments, both treated as existential threats — so they see themselves as at war with Medicare-for-all itself.
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To the hundreds of thousands of fans of Mr. Kendall, Ms. Williams and other writers, Mr. Trump must seem like a character out of racist central casting: a rule-breaking white knight who will stop at nothing to root out the conspiracies and take on their race's enemies.
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"This will naturally start speculation that Singapore Airlines could be the white knight strategic investor that Malaysia Airlines needs and the Malaysian government has been advocating for, but there would be so many challenges that would need to be overcome to make that a serious option," Sobie said.
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In a show full of fallible lords and morally corruptible kings, Brienne has been one of the few real heroes, and Jaime seems to see in her the white knight that he might have been but for a bad case of incestuous lust and the odd act of regicide.
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I intended my column last week on the dying third-party dream to be the last word on the Mitt Romney as anti-Trump white knight scenario, since it seems clear enough that Romney doesn't intend to get in and there's no need to beat a dead white horse prophecy.
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China Resources, a state-owned group and previously Vanke's biggest shareholder, has sided with Baoneng to block a recent $6.9 billion, 'white knight', shares-for-land deal between Vanke and the operator of the Shenzhen metro system - a deal that would dilute both Baoneng's and China Resources' holdings in Vanke.
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If all goes to plan, Virgin's White Knight II aircraft will carry the SpaceShipTwo Unity up to about 65,143 feet, at which point the smaller ship will break off, hit the gas and shoot 62 miles above sea level to the Kármán line between Earth's atmosphere and the final frontier.
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This marks the latest exchange in a dispute between Hyflux and its white knight, which has also warned Hyflux that it could walk away from the deal if the company does not fix defaults that could allow its prized Tuaspring desalination and power plant to be taken over by Singapore's public water agency.
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Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 2018 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE (R-Pa.), a Trump supporter, said of the idea of a "white knight" swooping in to win the nomination in Cleveland.
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So widespread is the revulsion within the party for the two leading Republican candidates – Trump and Cruz — that Speaker of the House Paul Ryan felt the need to make a statement ruling out, once and for all (or least for this week) any possibility that he would step in as a white-knight nominee.
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If it looks like Trump v Warren, the talk will intensify about Michael BloombergMichael Rubens BloombergVirginia governor vows to reintroduce gun control measures after Democrats win control of legislature Tuesday elections: Americans vote their values, not the economy — and that's bad for Trump The quadrennial search for a white knight MORE or someone else.
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The most creative among old-guard Democrats have spent recent weeks gaming out knotty scenarios to keep Mr. Sanders from the top of the ticket: a convention migration to another contender if Mr. Sanders falls short of a pledged delegate majority or the drafting, somehow, of a white-knight candidate who is not even running.
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Throughout the collection of white ethnocentrists, nationalists, populists and neo-Nazis that has taken root on both sides of the Atlantic, Mr. Putin is widely revered as a kind of white knight: a symbol of strength, racial purity and traditional Christian values in a world under threat from Islam, immigrants and rootless cosmopolitan elites.
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Another doubter is the man often cast as a kind of anti-Trump, a liberal establishment's white knight — the French president, Emmanuel Macron, who has lately been arguing for a limit on the European Union's expansion and a friendlier relationship with Russia, while expressing skepticism about the workability of Article Five, NATO's mutual defense trigger.
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In turn, the party would make changes in the convention rules and use Trojan-horse delegates to hand the nomination to Cruz, or a white-knight candidate such as Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (Wis.).
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As music's eternal underdogs, Nickelback get probably more than their fair amount of stick—they had, for example, an extended beef with Slipknot earlier this year, though frontman Chad Kroeger gave as good as he got, in all fairness—so Billy Corgan has stepped forward to be their champion; their white knight in a sea of darkness.
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In recent weeks, Democrats have placed a steady stream of calls to Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio, who opted against running for president nearly a year ago, suggesting that he can emerge as a white knight nominee at a brokered convention — in part on the theory that he may carry his home state in a general election.
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"I think at a certain point in the league, generally, there might have been a sentiment there might be a white knight that would come along and inject a certain amount of money, and it would suddenly be a professional league," said Meg Hewings, Les Canadiennes general manager, who has been with the C.W.H.L. since 22007.
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Here's why this one has some logic to it, even if it never lines up with reality: Jobs has already bought a majority stake in the Atlantic, the well-regarded magazine publisher, and is perpetually floated as a potential white knight for everyone from the New York Times (she's okay with that speculation) to Rolling Stone (that one won't happen).
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Troubled streaming music service Pandora has finally found a white knight of sorts to boost it with a cash injection as it looks to improve its business: SiriusXM has just announced it will be investing $14.23 million in cash into publicly traded Pandora, which will give the satellite radio company around 16 percent ownership of Pandora on an as-converted basis.
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"Everytown for Gun Safety," a gun control organization founded by former New York Mayor Michael BloombergMichael Rubens BloombergVirginia governor vows to reintroduce gun control measures after Democrats win control of legislature Tuesday elections: Americans vote their values, not the economy — and that's bad for Trump The quadrennial search for a white knight MORE, gave more than $2.5 million to Virginia Democrats.
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The Rules of the Republican Party stand in silent opposition to any suggestion (as was most recently made by North Dakota Republican National committeeman Curley Haugland in The Hill) that delegates, who are bound by the laws of their states, or the rules of their state parties, to vote for the candidate who designated them (specifically, the winner of the most primary votes in the history of the Republican party, Donald J. Trump), can instead vote for some newly-minted "White Knight" who will ride into Cleveland to Haugland's rescue.
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