assets

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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

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

The situation for most assets is a lot different — except, oddly enough, in the stock market.

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

Morgan Stanley had done as much as any Wall Street firm to persuade the rating agencies to treat consumer loans as they treated corporate ones—as assets whose risks could be dramatically reduced if bundled together.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis