"I'm gonna stage a hostile takeover of your company and I'm gonna offer 50 percent more than the going price of the stock. If you fight me, every stockholder in the country will file a lawsuit against you for not accepting this wonderful offer from me."

"Ok, I will fight you. By company bylaws, you have choice of weapons. Meet me Monday at dawn."

I had no idea what happened to Sierra... turns out what happened to it is basically the prelude to Terry Pratchett's Going postal.