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Poison pills: Why companies use the self-defense strategy
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Andy Uhler
Apr 15, 2022
Shareholder rights plans, as they are also known, are used to fend off takeovers, like Elon Musk's bid for Twitter.
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How a poison pill works
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Mar 23, 2015
Want to deter a company from buying you out? Use a poison pill!
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