shares
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Shares were down about 4% in midday Tuesday trading.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
Shares jumped nearly 12% to $119.26 on Tuesday, heading for their highest close since the start of June, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
Shares of a little-known cloud-computing company that has been striking big deals with tech giants have been on a tear this year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
Shares rise close to 10% premarket to $211.64, which is 56% above the stock’s IPO price of $135, and builds a close to 20% gain in the last session.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
And Antiphanes, in his Twins, says— For look, the parasite, if you judge aright, Shares both the life and fortune of his friends.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us