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noun • a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force • a brilliant and notable success | ||||||||
| 43% | 10 | A measure taken by a company to thwart a hostile takeover bid | ||||||
noun • the target company defends itself by making its stock less attractive to an acquirer | ||||||||
| 43% | 11 | Hostile takeover bid for a company's shares | ||||||
noun • an offer to buy shares in a corporation (usually above the market price) for cash or securities or both | ||||||||
Hostile Takeover Company Mounted Crossword Clue
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COUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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