1.   A bidding battle for outstanding Paz Del Rio shares was to resume today and continue tomorrow.

2.   Both say they intend to see SoftKey emerge victorious from the bidding battle for the Learning Co.

3.   Bozano Simonsen won a bidding battle with Portuguese state-controlled bank Caixa Geral de Depositos.

4.   But there are still many months left while Wall Street watches and bankers try to seduce new players into a lucrative bidding battle.

5.   He refused to comment on financial terms of the agreement, which brings to an end the biggest bidding battle in the French insurance industry.

6.   My guess is the one who wins the tax-cut bidding battle may prove to be the one who loses the wider war.

7.   The clamor of states, counties and countries to create jobs and bolster their industrial and tax bases has set off fierce bidding battles around the world.

8.   The move comes six months after BAA lost a bidding battle for Allders to Swissair AG.

9.   The statement from the Holvis board of directors asked International Paper to quit the bidding battle.

10.   The two companies have been in a bidding battle to acquire Lloyds Chemists since January in an attempt to expand their existing drug wholesale and retail operations.