01 n. The act, performed by a publicly traded corporation, of paying a corporate raider to give up a takeover attempt, by buying the shares of st…
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The act, performed by a publicly traded corporation, of paying a corporate raider to give up a takeover attempt, by buying the shares of stock he owns; also, the threat posed by corporate raiders to take over a company unless their stocks are purchased by the company at a price giving them a large profit.(Finance) [Informal]