common stock
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AvalonBay shareholders would receive 2.793 shares of Equity Residential common stock for each share of AvalonBay common stock owned, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Holders of Everlane common stock won’t receive a payout, Puck said, citing a note sent to shareholders Sunday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Depositary shares give investors exposure to a common stock, typically from a foreign issuer, without the need for foreign-exchange trading.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The proposed offer is for $125 per share, and comprised of 50% cash and 50% GameStop common stock.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
To secure his natural rights the individual deposits some of them—e.g. the right to judge in his own cause—in the common stock of society.
From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett by Conway, Moncure Daniel
