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buyout
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buy·out also buy-out  (bout)
n.
1. The purchase of the entire holdings or interests of an owner or investor.
2. The purchase of a company or business: "If the workers do approve the buyout, their company will become the nation's largest employee-owned enterprise" (Harry Anderson).
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.buyout - acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock
acquisition - the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another"
leveraged buyout - a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan; "a leveraged buyout by upper management can be used to combat hostile takeover bids"
strategic buyout - an acquisition based on analysis of the benefits of consolidation in anticipation of increased earning power
takeover - a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation
Translations
buyout [ˈbaɪaʊt] nrachat d'entreprise)m > management buyout

buyout
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buyout شراء كامل vykoupení opkøb Aufkauf εξαγορά compra de la totalidad de las acciones yritysosto rachat otkup acquisizione 買収 매점 opkoop oppkjøp wykup aquisição do controle de uma empresa, aquisição do controlo de uma empresa выкуп utköp การซื้อขายหุ้นของบริษัท satın alma sự thu mua toàn bộ 全部买下


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The news came after Chrysler announced it planned to offer a new round of buyouts to all of its blue-collar workers as the industry braced for further troubles ahead.
The news came after Chrysler announced it planned to offer a new round of buyouts to all of its blue-collar workers as the industry braced for further troubles ahead.
While senior management members often have golden parachutes waiting for them, line workers often receive $100,000 in buyouts for early retirement along with providential health care benefits.
 
 
 
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