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[kuhn-sawr-shee-uhm, -tee-] / kənˈsɔr ʃi əm, -ti- /








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Earlier this year, Thrive Eternal, another Kushner-led firm, was part of a consortium that struck a deal to purchase the Los Angeles Lakers from finance mogul Mark Walter at a $12.5 billion valuation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The consortium shared data as run of the mill as spambots as well as more serious threats.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

World Airports awarded designing, building and operating authority to a private contracting consortium called LINXS, for LAX Integrated Express Solution.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

The airport's consortium of owners has said they need explicit backing from Burnham before the end of the year in order to proceed with the project.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

While attempting to isolate enough of the compounds in the cockroaches, an international consortium of scientists develops revolutionary technologies to increase the size of the cockroaches through genetic manipulation.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

But consortia funding these projects include publicly traded companies.

From Barron's ● Apr. 12, 2026

"Most large atlases like this require large consortia with dozens of laboratories but our method is far more efficient than other approaches."

From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026

Yet U.S. officials are again mired in discussions about nuclear enrichment, stockpiled uranium and regional consortia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026

Financial institutions are now forming consortia for cross-border settlement.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 16, 2026

The consortia that oversee shipping include companies from numerous other countries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2025

Representatives of the three bidding consortiums each placed their bids for the 75 percent stake on offer in a transparent box.

From Barron's ● Dec. 23, 2025

Under PFI deals, private consortiums build facilities such as schools, hospitals and roads, in return for regular payments over as many as 30 years.

From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025

The legacy media is facing all kinds of financial reversals, and I think it’s tied up in the ownership of a lot of papers by big corporate consortiums who have to worry about their shareholders.

From Slate ● Dec. 11, 2024

"However, international treaties and consortiums discourage nuclear testing," the firm said in a report summary.

From Reuters ● Apr. 4, 2022

Abramovich will sell the club after 19 years as owner, with four consortiums locked in a bidding battle.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 2, 2022


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