takeover In business, a takeover is the purchase of one company (the ''target'') by another (the ''acquirer'' or ''bidder''). In the UK, the term refers to the acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to t ...

is the purchase of one company by another. Takeover or Take Over may also refer to:

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* ''Take Over'' (James Bond), an unpublished 1970 James Bond novel purportedly written by Ian Fleming * ''The Takeover'' (novel), a 1976 novel by Muriel Spark

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*The Takeover, a band which later became

Innerpartysystem Innerpartysystem (often stylized as InnerPartySystem) is an American electronic rock band. The group consists of Patrick Nissley, Jared Piccone and Kris Barman. The band is well known for their live performance lighting largely by Andrew Nissle ...

Takeover Records Takeover Records is a punk rock record label based in Long Beach, California, United States. The company was founded by former Yellowcard guitarist Ben Harper and his friend Greg McDonald in 1997. Artists Current * Bracket *HeyMike! *River City H ...

, a punk rock record label *''Take Over'', a 2009 album by

Aaron Shust Aaron Michael Shust (born October 31, 1975) is an American contemporary Christian music artist formerly on the Brash Music and Centricity Music labels, and now on his own label. Shust was named the Songwriter of the Year at the GMA Dove Awards ...

* ''The Takeover'' (album), an album by Zion I *''The Takeover'', an album by

Lil' Flip Wesley Eric Weston Jr. (born March 3, 1981), better known by his stage name Lil' Flip, is an American rapper. He embarked on his musical career as a freestyle and battle rapper before earning a record deal with Suckafree Records in 1999. Lil' F ...

*"Take Over", a song by Nick Jonas from his self-titled album * "Take Over", a 2020 promotional single for the 2020 League of Legends World Championship * "Takeover" (song), a 2001 song by rapper Jay-Z produced by Kanye West *"The Take Over", song by Four Year Strong from ''

Rise or Die Trying ''Rise or Die Trying'' is the second studio album from American rock band Four Year Strong. The name "Rise or Die Trying" comes from a lyric to "Go Long Dad", a song from their first album, ''It's Our Time''. Background and production The group re ...

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Takeover Entertainment Takeover Entertainment was a British entertainment company. The organization operates an independent record label, talent agency, a music production company, as well as its own music publishing house. The company was founded in 2006 and is run b ...

NXT TakeOver NXT TakeOver was a series of periodic professional wrestling events produced by WWE, a professional wrestling promotion based in Connecticut. The events were produced exclusively for the promotion's NXT brand division and aired live on pay-per-v ...

, several events by WWE *

Takeover Radio Takeover Radio is a community radio station broadcasting on FM to Leicester and online. It also has a sister station, that broadcasts to the Ashfield district in Nottinghamshire. Takeover Radio specialises in helping children gain experience ...

, a British radio station * ''The Takeover'' (film), 1995 * ''Takeover'' (1988 film), a 1988 Australian film * ''Takeover'' a 2020 German film * ''Takeover'' (upcoming film), an upcoming American film

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* Nick Schulman, known as Nick "The Takeover" Schulman, a poker player *Takeover, the

occupation Occupation commonly refers to: *Occupation (human activity), or job, one's role in society, often a regular activity performed for payment *Occupation (protest), political demonstration by holding public or symbolic spaces *Military occupation, th ...

of a building or other site as a form of protest *

IRC takeover An IRC channel takeover is an acquisition of IRC channel operator status by someone other than the channel's owner. It has largely been eliminated due to the increased use of services on IRC networks. Riding the split The most common variety of ...

, an acquisition of an Internet Relay Chat by an entity other than the channel's owner *A promotional tactic in

social media Social media are interactive media technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks. While challenges to the definition of ''social medi ...

where a popular figure has control over an outside social media account or channel for a certain period to promote their work

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