25 February 2018 10:10:26 IST

BLoC Crossword 65

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Across

  • 1. Sounds environmentally-friendly communication but is actually the practice of buying enough shares in a company and threatening a hostile takeover so that the company can be forced to buyback these shares at a premium. (9)
  • 3. These typically list when payment is to be made for sales not settled in cash. (6,5)
  • 6. You do this when you want to 'recharge' your prepaid mobile balance. (3-2)
  • 7. Nova-less unsavoury practice of charging very high interest rates. (5)
  • 8. Common Bengali surname, also the name of the brand with the baseline 'Better Sound Through Research.' (4)
  • 9. Changed axis-o is Politico co-founder VandeHei's latest venture. (5)
  • 10. The fashion accessory business that was launched as a sub-brand of Titan. (8)

Down

  • 2. The last four letters in the name of the behemoth from Bentonville means trade centre. (4)
  • 4. This is how to pronounce (stress) the name of the company founded by Jerry Rao and Jeroen Tas. (8)
  • 5. Reduction in the prices of an article, or a lightweight markup language. (8)
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