The bid also includes rights to a $1-a-share De Beers dividend.

Nor did winning bid include the tent, the orchestra or the waiters.

Its $153 million bid included assemblage, design, project financing, construction costs and managing the property.

The original bid was all paper and included large amounts of debt.

Each bid includes cash and stock; the back end refers to the stock.

Chevron's new bid is now worth $63 a share, or $17 billion, and includes more cash than its original offer.

Other bids have included hunting and fishing expeditions for the owners.

The team's bid includes $440 million from a half dozen developers who would use part of the development rights to build other projects, mainly housing.

Verizon's bid includes $5.60 in cash with the rest in stock.

The bid for the whole business includes the assumption of $5 billion of debt.