An effective acquisition plan is critical to project success.

Determine if the acquisition plan calls for full andopen competition.

Do these include a comparison of the preaward activities to the acquisition plan?

A spokesman for the bank declined to comment on its acquisition plans.

Whether your acquisition plans are hostile or friendly, now may be the best time to carry them out.

Even if paper prices stay flat for the next few years, he said, Unisource's acquisition plans will keep its earnings growing well.

Under the merger laws, the Government has 30 days to make a second request for information after a company initially files its acquisition plans.

German regulators worry about some of these acquisition plans, as well, though that is thought to be less important to them than the Internet matter.

As a result, many banks increased lending to the poor, while others dropped acquisition plans.

The Commission's acquisition plans were ambitious and it was bound to come across difficulties.