The town did not act on the proposal because Preston had entered into exclusive negotiations with Utopia.

Although the games aired on Disney networks, Fox kept the exclusive negotiation to renew the contract after the 2006 season.

The BMW spokesman said exclusive negotiations with Alchemy were expected to end soon.

This was the last fight on Alvarez's contract with Bellator and he passed the organization's contractual period of exclusive negotiation.

The winter owners meeting was held prior to the end of the 30-day exclusive negotiation between Hicks and Greenburg.

They are in exclusive negotiations regarding a number of these.

And it is in exclusive negotiations with the City of Shreveport, La., for a riverboat casino there.

The transportation authority ultimately moved to scrap its exclusive yearlong negotiations with the Jets and open the bidding to everyone.

Of course, it's quite possible that one bank is in exclusive - and secret - negotiations with UJB.

There must then be a dialogue between equals, rather than exclusive negotiations in which mutual dialogue is abandoned when demands are made and not met.