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suicide pill

An extreme version of the poison pill defense in which a target company engages in an activity that might destroy the company in order to avoid a hostile takeover.

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  1. Suicide pill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    A suicide pill (also known as a cyanide pill, kill-pill, lethal pill, Death-pill, AjDonato pill or L-pill) is a pill, capsule, ampoule or tablet containing a fatally poisonous ...
     
  2. Suicide pill for the elderly? | Radio Netherlands Worldwide
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  3. Man appears to take suicide pill after guilty verdict - YouTube
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  5. Video: Man appears to take suicide pill after guilty verdict - Telegraph
    Jun 30, 2012 ... Man appears to take suicide pill after guilty verdict. A former Wall Street trader who faced 16 years in prison for burning down his $3.5m ...
     
  6. Urban Dictionary: suicide pill
    Also known as a suicide pill, a cyanide pill is known to kill within 30 seconds as it stops the flow of oxygen to your brain.
     
  7. Suicide Pill Definition | Investopedia
    A defensive strategy by which a target company engages in an activity that might actually ruin the company rather than prevent the hostile takeover. Suicide pills ...
     
  8. Suicide Pill - Financial Dictionary - The Free Dictionary
    A hostile takeover prevention tactic that could destroy the target company. Taking on a large amount of debt to prevent the takeover might cause bankruptcy, ...