hostile

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The shift in Warner Bros.’ position comes after a relentless, months-long — but so far unsuccessful — hostile campaign by Paramount to convince its rival’s shareholders to walk away from the accepted deal with Netflix.

From MarketWatch

The shift in Warner Bros.’ position comes after a relentless, months-long — but so far unsuccessful — hostile campaign by Paramount to convince its rival’s shareholders to walk away from the accepted deal with Netflix.

From MarketWatch

“That would be hostile,” he said, before adding he could “never say never” on a potential offer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Second, Paramount has taken steps to enhance its hostile bid.

From Barron's

Second, Paramount has taken steps to enhance its hostile bid.

From Barron's