takeover bid

But the takeover bid could not have come at a worse time.

When you're faced with a takeover bid, your true nature comes out.

Block did not say whether it has yet made a takeover bid.

Announcement of the takeover bid came after the market's close.

No, well not yet, they're hoping for a takeover bid.

The village is currently in the middle of a takeover bid from a development company.

A takeover bid which is opposed by the board of the target company.

Now there was precious little left with which to fight off this takeover bid.

Even without a takeover bid, the company is making some important changes that analysts say will increase its value.

Both men had opposed the takeover bid when it was first made at the end of August.

Traders said that the company might be the target of a takeover bid.

He also said that, despite interest, no formal takeover bids had been received.

And it has been concerned about a possible takeover bid."

She has also reacted to the takeover bid by trying to buy up more shares.

That makes it vulnerable to a hostile takeover bid from someone else.

In many of the other takeover bids that succeeded, management finally agreed to the deal.

Analysts speculated whether it was the start of a takeover bid.

A defensive move in a takeover bid, adopted by the target company.

After the takeover bid they were worth over $2 million.

David Gold also confirmed that there would be no chance of another takeover bid until summer 2008.

Wall Street says companies involved in takeover bids are "in play."

Hunt was much more sympathetic to the takeover bid than Cable.

"Your last takeover bid flopped, and so will this one."

It would retain the right to vote the shares if there were a takeover bid.

Another is to hold shares as a defense against unwelcome takeover bids.