Across
- 4. a word or p h rase from one special area of knowledge that people suddenly think is important and use
- 6. someone who is successful in business and industry and has a lot of money and power.
- 7. to arrange that a planned activity or event will not now happen
- 8. the fact of being older or higher in rank than someone else.
- 11. an amount of something that is available to be sold, bought, used, etc.
- 14. informal 1 the figure showing a company's total profit or loss.
- 16. to choose someone for a job or position
- 17. to officially decide that someone should have something, such as an amount of money.
- 20. to take control of a company by buying more than 50% of its shares
- 22. the place in a company where its board of directors meets
- 24. not having enough money to pay your debts.
- 25. someone who owns shares in a company.
Down
- 1. the amount of space that a substance or object contains or fills.
- 2. an individual bank, shop, office, etc. that is part of a large organization.
- 3. a job that is available for someone to start doing.
- 5. an extra amount of money added to an employee's wages, usually as a reward for doing difficult work or for doing their work well.
- 6. a tax on goods coming into a country or going out of it
- 9. a piece of advice about what is likely to happen, for example about which shares are likely to go up or down in value.
- 10. when something gets slower.
- 12. the act of improving a product or service, or one that has been improved.
- 13. a large amount of money or valuable possessions.
- 15. an organization, industry, government, etc. that is deliberately chosen to have something done to it.
- 18. make a formal, usually written, request for something, especially a job, a place at university or permission to do something.
- 19. to take control of a company by buying more than 50% of its shares
- 21. to increase something such as production, sales or prices
- 23. money that someone earns according to the number of hours, days or weeks that they work, especially money that is paid each week.