buying

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The listing is sure to trigger buying by mutual funds and exchange traded funds based on the index, because their holdings must reflect the index’s portfolio.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

By selling its infrastructure, Meta can establish a steady revenue stream to subsidize this effort, buying the company time to catch up to its competitors.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Taking in boarders or starting a business, he says, are better strategies than buying a stock and hoping it will grow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Duhamel began his off-grid spread with the purchase of a 12-acre parcel, which he has since expanded to around 50 acres after buying up additional plots.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

“We’d be doing something, not just buying something. It’s an even better way to experience how huge six million is.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman