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1. Takeover
   General term referring to transfer of control of a firm from one group of shareholder's to another group of shareholders.
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2. Takeover
   When one company buys a controlling interest in a second against the wishes of that company's directors.
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3. Takeover
   The acquisition of shares by one company in another so as to gain a controlling interest.
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4. Takeover
   The acquisition of another company that may (from the viewpoint of the acquired firm's management) take the form of a “friendly� or “unfriendly� merger.
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5. takeover
   The purchase of one company by another. A takeover can be a friendly acquisition bid where the management would co-operate negotiating the best price, or it could be an unfriendly bid, where the management tries to use various defensive strategies to repel the bidder.
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6. takeover
   [n] - a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation
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7. Takeover
   A takeover is where one company buys another company. This could either be on a friendly or hostile basis.
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8. Takeover
   The acquisition of one business or company by another, either on an agreed or hostile... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/takeover.htm?id=1639&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of takeover'>more</a>
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9. Takeover
   The purchase of one company by another...more on Takeover
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10. takeover
    In business, the acquisition by one company of a sufficient number of shares in another company to have effective control of that company - usually 51%, although a controlling stake may be as...
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11. takeover
    an offer to buy most of the shares in a company [1] Category: Economics
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12. Takeover
    The acquisition of one business or company by another.
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13. Takeover
    General term referring to transfer of control of a firm from one group of shareholders to another group of shareholders. Change in the controlling interest of a corporation, either through a friendly acquisition or an unfriendly, hostile, bid. A hostile takeover (with the aim of replacing current ex...
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14. Takeover
    Refers to an acquisition or bid that results in a change of controlling interest or a company. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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15. Takeover
    The acquisition by one firm of another.
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16. takeover
    In business, the acquisition by one company of a sufficient number of shares in another company to have effective control of that company – usually 51%, although a controlling stake may be as little as 30%. Takeovers may be agreed or contested; methods employed include the dawn raid, and methods of avoiding an unwelcome takeover in...
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17. Takeover
    In business, a `takeover` is the purchase of one company (the target) by another (the acquirer, or bidder). In the UK, the term refers to the acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company. Types o...
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18. Takeover
    (song) `"Takeover"` is a track recorded by Jay-Z for his 2001 album The Blueprint. The song is a diss track aimed at rappers Nas and Prodigy of Mobb Deep. Background: This song was the first official LP diss track to publicize directly the hip hop rivalry between Nas and Jay-...
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