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takeover bid

NOUN
  1. an offer to buy shares in order to take over the company

How To Use takeover bid In A Sentence

  • Since the takeover bid started the loss on any given day has varied from close to €1 to €1.30.
  • Thornbury has announced a takeover bid of a regional TV company.
  • The rise in the Tonka bond was helped by a takeover bid from another toymaker, Hasbro.
  • They found themselves outflanked by the rival takeover bid.
  • PeopleSoft has also sued Oracle in connection with the hostile takeover bid.
  • If yesterday's purchase of shares is the precursor to a takeover bid, those qualities will make them formidable opponents for the Manchester United board.
  • He had backed a European takeover bid while she had backed an American one. Times, Sunday Times
  • Even so, a significant number of takeover bids were probably no more than a form of corporate conspicuous consumption.
  • This year, I predict that Britain's 12th biggest motor insurer, which underwrites 600,000 policies, will face another takeover bid and this time it will go.
  • Firms massaged their profit figures upwards so as to discourage hostile takeover bids.
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