takeover battle

takeover battle
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the result of a hostile takeover bid. The bidder may raise the offer price and write to the shareholders extolling the benefits of the takeover. The board may contact other companies in the same line of business hoping that a white knight may appear. It could also take action to make the company less desirable to the bidder.
See also poison pill

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