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Buyout

usgb/ˈbaɪaʊt/Volume
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Business Strategy

Understanding 'buyout' here involves knowing strategies for company control.

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The CEO planned a buyout to remove interference from other shareholders.
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Investment Power

A buyout often indicates a power move in the finance world to consolidate ownership.

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Big corporations may attempt a buyout of smaller startups to expand their market.
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Hostile vs Friendly

'Buyout' can be hostile (unwanted) or friendly (agreed upon); context indicates which.

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There's buzz about a hostile buyout of the family business by a competitor.
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