takeover
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4.7
- noun
- /ˈteɪˌkoʊvər/
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adquisición
- With the takeover of The Kid's club, you're gonna be making more money.
- a hostile takeover
- a corporate takeover
- a takeover bid
And he prepares the company and the employees for takeover.
- And he prepares the company and the employees for takeover.
- But every single day, I thank and praise Elon Musk for his takeover of X.
- And it also dispels the myth that Manchester United can't spend before the uncertainty surrounding the takeover is clarified.
- The real struggle here is that trying to apply financial norms to Elon Musk's proposed takeover of Twitter is truly pointless.
- Tim, with regard to takeover of close competitors, you've mentioned I believe Instagram and WhatsApp.
- So then the takeover happens at Newcastle and the first game's Newcastle, Tottenham.
- We're being approached by for, for investment, for takeover for IPOs.
- It's just, it's not as easy as sell for them, which is why he's fomenting A takeover.
- There can be takeover offers for the acquirer's stock which merger ARB traders hold short positions in once they're invested in a deal.
Examples
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Shares on Lincoln Industries were suspended today on news of a hostile takeover by Seattle entrepreneur Christian Grey.
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After all, their biggest concern with secondary market share price is often the takeover threat.
Academic text (1998) -
There never was a corporate takeover of the government.
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The managers, however, will often find the added takeover protection worth the share price decline.
Academic text (1998) -
It's one of the big reasons they're a takeover target.
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Fannie Mae was given a choice: consent to a takeover by the newly created Federal Housing Finance Agency or not.
Academic text (2009) -
Doug opposed the takeover on principle, but even he was forced to concede that it proved beneficial.
Fiction book (2001) -
John McCloy, CEO Biocyte Pharmaceuticals, 1989, acquired Biocyte in a hostile takeover.
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A federal appeals court in Washington has cleared the way for AT&T's takeover of Time Warner.
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Back in this country, the U.S. Justice Department approved T-Mobile's takeover of rival Sprint.
Synonyms
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4.7
The purchase of a company or most of its shares to take control
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4.2
An offer to buy enough shares in a company to gain control
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5.9
An offer to buy all the shares a person or company owns in a business
Compounds
- Specialized
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5.8
One company buys another company even though its managers say no
- Specialized
A plan a company uses to stop another company from taking control
- Specialized
Buying shares of a company being bought and selling the buyer's shares to profit, with risk if deal fails
How Hostile
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word takeover comes from the simple parts take ('to grab or get') and over ('in control'). So in business a takeover is when one company 'takes control' of another, usually by buying enough shares to run it.