The word "whitemail", a coining by analogy with the term "blackmail", typically occurs in economics in the sense of a counter to a hostile merger, but also has meanings in marketing, fundraising, and bribery. == Economics == In economics, whitemail is a counter to a takeover arrangement in which the target company will sell significantly discounted stock to a friendly third party.
The word "whitemail", a coining by analogy with the term "blackmail", typically occurs in economics in the sense of a counter to a hostile merger, but also has meanings in marketing, fundraising, and bribery. == Economics == In economics, whitemail is a counter to a takeover arrangement in which the target company will sell significantly discounted stock to a friendly third party.
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