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Bail out (finance)
Bail out in economics and finance is a term used to describe a situation where a bankrupt or nearly bankrupt entity, such as a corporation or a bank, is given a fresh injection of Liquidity, in order to meet its short term obligations. Often bail outs are by governments, or by consortiums of investors who demand control over the entity as the price for injecting funds.
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