Meaning of 'Hostile takeover'
What does the saying 'Hostile takeover' mean?
Idiom: Hostile takeover
Meaning:
If a company is bought out when it does not want to be, it is known as a hostile takeover.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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