Metabolix adopts shareholder rights plan

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Tue, 07/07/2009 - 14:53

Bioscience company Metabolix Inc. on Tuesday said its board adopted a shareholder rights plan, commonly called a "poison pill," aimed at thwarting attempts at a hostile takeover.


 

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