“The drop in stock price was instigated by private equity investors who were in the process of making a bid for a hostile takeover of the company.”

“The final purpose of this was to fix a proportional land tax or, if necessary, a takeover of the land by the authorities for public use.”

“Just months after its triumphal takeover of the Turkish parliament with an absolute majority the AKP faces crisis.”

“One of the premier advantages to keiretsu strategies is that it toughens the conglomerate against takeovers and drastic losses.”

“The software sector lends itself to mergers and takeovers as firms scramble to keep pace with market changes and shifting demand.”

“The rest were rabbiting on about share prices, company takeovers, fashion accessories, holiday destinations or some such guff.”