Sentences with phrase «global takeover battle»

London - based activist investor Chris Hohn has built a roughly $ 3 billion stake in 21st Century Fox, a position that makes him one of the largest holders of a company at the center of a global takeover battle.

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In late 2002 and early 2003, the global organization — recently spun off from Bass Group — faced bloated overhead costs in the competitive hotel industry, experienced a decline in business and vacation travel because of the worldwide economic downturn and the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), underwent a brand name change (from Six Continents), and battled a hostile takeover attempt by British entrepreneur Hugh Osmond.
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