assets
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Iran, after the U.S. and Israeli strikes on its naval assets, went for an asymmetrical approach which relies on land-based antiship missiles, drones and swarms of small attack craft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Bitcoin reached a 15-month low as a selloff in technology stocks spilled into digital assets.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
“If the estate has assets, the IRS debt must be satisfied before assets can be distributed to the heirs.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Looking ahead to 2026-2027, Tenaga could benefit from assets that generate higher regulated income, new power projects and continued expansion in renewable energy, alongside a lower tax burden, he reckons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
To bankrupt any of these firms, all that was required was a very slight decline in the value of their assets.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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