19.
A.decline
B.depreciation
C.degrade
D.denial
- · 有4位网友选择 D,占比44.44%
- · 有4位网友选择 C,占比44.44%
- · 有1位网友选择 B,占比11.11%
A.decline
B.depreciation
C.degrade
D.denial
French retail giants Carrefour SA and Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA held preliminary talks to explore deals between the two companies earlier this month, according to people familiar with the matter. But the talks quickly fell 1 after Casino became 2 that Carrefour was using the discussions to prepare a(n) 3 takeover of the company. The dispute 4 into public view late Sunday evening, when Casino published a press release saying Carrefour had 5 the company about a possible deal 6 that its 7 had unanimously rejected the approach. Carrefour fired 8 saying that it had made no such approach. Investors and analysts were 9 . “We don’t know what to make 10 the overnight news from France,” Jefferies analysts wrote in a note. In fact, Jean-Charles Naouri, chairman and CEO of Casino, and Carrefour CEO Alexandre Bompard met on the morning of Sept. 12 in Paris for a meeting 11 by Alain Minc,a well-known business consultant in France, people from both companies said. 12 the meeting, lawyers for both sides began 13 possibilities to make a deal between the companies. At that point, Casino asked Carrefour to sign a nondisclosure 14 that included a six-month 15 on Carrefour buying Casino shares or assets, some of the people said. Carrefour considered the agreement too restrictive and 16 to sign it at the end of last week. Instead, its lawyers 17 a shortened timeline for exploratory talks. That set off alarm bells at Casino, which immediately 18 a board meeting for Sunday. On Monday, each side was adamant it hadn’t instigated the talks. A Carrefour spokesman said it had “never solicited Casino” or “initiated any merger 19 ,” adding it was “determined to 20 an end to these unacceptable insinuations.” 1.
A、back
B、off
C、down
D、apart
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