assets
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Perhaps the best reason to sign on with an adviser who’s willing to bring you aboard despite your under-the-threshold assets is if your situation matches the firm’s niche.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
She gobbled up foreign assets during the 2008 downturn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Private equity firms have historically generated returns by cutting payrolls and reducing services at acquired companies before exhausting remaining assets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
But the 7 April statement from Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announcing the two-week ceasefire said nothing about the release of frozen assets.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Six months from that moment, the International Monetary Fund would put losses on U.S.-originated subprime-related assets at a trillion dollars.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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