bell

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Unilever shares in London ticked up; Shares in McCormick, which is due to report earnings before the bell, jumped 3.5% in premarket trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Robinhood External link, a digital asset brokerage, was up 2.1% ahead of the bell, while Strategy External link —the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin—rose 1.7%.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The six-storey mill building, which has a bell tower, dates back to 1860 according to its Historic England listing, and is one of the earliest mill buildings of its scale in the town.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Shares initially fell following the announcement, but bounced back shortly after Tuesday’s closing bell once CEO Rene Haas outlined aggressive sales targets for the coming years.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The bell clanged again, and I heard Mr. Lew greet Ba.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu