stake
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He told the president he agreed it might save jobs, but he voiced skepticism about what the government is going to get out of possibly having a stake in the business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Portugal on Thursday asked Air France-KLM and Lufthansa to make binding offers to buy a controlling stake in TAP Air Portugal, as the government seeks to privatise an airline it rescued during the Covid-19 pandemic.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
It also assumes that the people building these tools have no stake in the outcomes they produce.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
Since the Trump administration announced the stake in August, Intel’s shares have nearly tripled, rising to $66.78 at Thursday’s market close.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
But perhaps an even greater principle was at stake, Bateson realized.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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