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How Often Do Hostile Takeovers Actually Work? Paramount’s Bid to Land Warner Bros. May Face Uphill Battle


Hostile takeovers work about 24% of the time in the U.S., according to a study of more than 54,000 M&A transactions from 1990-2005.

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