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Saturday Night Special

What Does It Mean?
What Does Saturday Night Special Mean?
A slang term used to refer to a surprise takeover attempt.
Investopedia Says
Investopedia explains Saturday Night Special
The term alludes to the fact that many takeover bids are announced over the weekend in order to avoid too much publicity.
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