After the tariffs took effect, the company upped its prices $0.80 to $1.00 higher-per-pound then the price of magnesium alloy in any other country.â (U.S. Magnesium did not reply to Machine Design's offer to provide its side of the story.)
AAA |. The acquisition of one company (called the target company) by another (called the acquirer) that is accomplished not by coming to an agreement with the target company's management, but by going directly to the company's shareholders or fighting to replace management in order to get the acquisition approved.
2 adj Someone who is hostile is unfriendly and aggressive. (=aggressive) Drinking may make a person feel relaxed and happy, or it may make her hostile, violent, or depressed... 3 adj Hostile situations and conditions make it difficult for you to achieve something. If this round of talks fails, the world's trading environment is likely to become increasingly hostile. 4 adj A hostile takeover bid is one that is opposed by the company that is being bid for. (BUSINESS). Kingfisher launched a hostile bid for Dixons. 5 adj In a war, you use hostile to describe your enemy's forces, organizations, weapons, land, and activities.