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Law, J. A dictionary of business and management, 5th ed., 2009 (Bailout. Financial aid given to an economy or a company that is approaching collapse)

Wikipedia, July 14, 2011 (Bailout. In economics, a bailout is an act of loaning or giving capital to an entity (a company, a country, or an individual) that is in danger of failing, in an attempt to save it from bankruptcy, insolvency, or total liquidation and ruin; or to allow a failing entity to fail gracefully without spreading contagion.)