discount

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This week we also look at President Trump’s late-night social-media habit, how to get an M.B.A. at a discount and new ways to experience New York City’s most iconic places.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“Continued upside pressure in long-term interest rates could become an increasing headwind for equity markets, particularly for growth-oriented sectors and valuations that are sensitive to higher discount rates and tighter financial conditions,” he said.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

O'Bryan said that products needed to have been sold at the higher price for at least 12 weeks before the discount could be considered genuine.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Closed-end funds often trade at a discount to their net asset value, or NAV, reflecting, among other factors, the value of their holdings minus the cost of operating the fund.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

At 2 P.M., the entire school shuffled into the auditorium, where each of us eighth graders was awarded a certificate and a discount coupon to Kings Dominion, an amusement park down in Virginia.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings