hostile takeover

"We both had a lot of respect for each other and would never have considered a hostile takeover."

Sometimes, a company can take over another one against its will - a hostile takeover.

They should look at it like it's a hostile takeover.

At one moment she seems to be trying for a hostile takeover of the panel.

When you are fighting off a hostile takeover, there's nothing like having a state government on your side.

But he lost the position in a recent hostile takeover, and the company no longer exists.

Such a move could make a company less vulnerable to a hostile takeover.

That, of course, does not mean any hostile takeover will succeed.

He is not planning a hostile takeover or trying to elbow his way back into the president's office.

A tender offer is just one of many steps in a hostile takeover.