Bargain Britain lures foreign buyers as hostile takeovers surge

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

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International capital is driving a surge in public takeovers in the G7’s fastest-growing economy.

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  • International capital is driving a surge in public takeovers in the G7’s fastest-growing economy.
  • Reported by CNBC World and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:49:28 UTC.

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