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investment

[in-vest-muhnt] / ɪnˈvɛst mənt /


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But in addition to big stakes in companies like OpenAI, Stripe and SpaceX, Kushner has said that his core investment thesis also prizes “iconic franchises” that will be immune from technological disruption.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

She worked in finance for almost two decades and says her time as an investment analyst taught her to see writing as both a craft and a business.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Aschenbrenner sold the bulk of Situational’s stock portfolio to Ken Griffin’s investment firm Citadel after suffering deep losses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

It is Bezos's first investment in a sports team after he was previously linked with purchasing NFL franchises Seattle Seahawks and Washington Commanders.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Real risk was not volatility; real risk was stupid investment decisions.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

“The Trump administration remains focused on delivering more investments and jobs for the American people while safeguarding our national security.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

These worrying landmarks reinforce a market perception that fixed-income investments are losing bets, a sentiment Hartnett summarizes as “Anything But Bonds.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

At the same time it also embarked on large capital investments in its Parks business, culminating in the opening of Shanghai Disney in 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Moreover, Meta stands to improve the returns on its AI investments by integrating models into its advertising technology even more, Post noted.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

With the closure of the port, most of the College’s income was stopped up and its investments nullified; and so to anxiety was added penury.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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