assets
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The situation for most assets is a lot different — except, oddly enough, in the stock market.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
The dispute complicated a planned $23 billion sale of port assets by Hutchison, though analysts say the financial impact is limited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
We have no heirs and plan to leave our assets to an endowed scholarship at my alma mater, plus a smaller gift to a local university program.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Household debt is at quarter-century lows relative to the economy, and liquid assets exceed 2019 inflation-adjusted levels, indicating spending power.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
There was regular jet service to Petersburg, but the sum of my liquid assets amounted to a 1960 Pontiac Star Chief and two hundred dollars in cash, not even enough for one-way airfare.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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