Thesaurus / holding
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His lease was not with Regal Rose but another holding company owned by Singh’s wife and business partner, Preet Johal.
THE MYSTERY HOUSE: HOW A SUSPICIOUS MULTIMILLION DOLLAR REAL ESTATE DEAL IS CONNECTED TO CALIFORNIA’S DEADLIEST FIREBY SCOTT MORRIS, BAY CITY NEWS FOUNDATIONAUGUST 26, 2020PROPUBLICAIn late July, for example, Omnicom opened offices for employees who wanted to have a place to work and returning was “totally optional,” according to the holding company.
‘POWER DYNAMICS’: WHY THE RETURN TO OFFICES IS MORE NUANCED THAN IT SEEMS FOR AGENCIES AND THEIR EMPLOYEESKRISTINA MONLLOSAUGUST 24, 2020DIGIDAYIt’s somewhat surprising, then, that Warren Buffett, the greatest “value” investor of all time, just dumped a huge chunk of his holdings in what looks like one of the market’s cheapest pockets, commercial banks.
DESPITE WARREN BUFFETT’S SELLOFF, BANK STOCKS LOOK LIKE GREAT BUYS IN THIS MARKETSHAWN TULLYAUGUST 18, 2020FORTUNEUnlisted real estate also fell while fixed-income holdings rose.
THE WORLD’S LARGEST WEALTH FUND HAS LOST $21 BILLION SO FAR THIS YEARKDUNN6AUGUST 18, 2020FORTUNEThat water could end up close to a volcanic chamber holding magma.
DID RAIN PUT THE KILAUEA VOLCANO’S LAVA-MAKING INTO OVERDRIVE?MEGAN SEVERMAY 15, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSShe was holding the back of her chair with one hand; her loose sleeve had slipped almost to the shoulder of her uplifted arm.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINTheir glances met, she holding him always at arm's length by that grip upon his shoulders, a grip that was firm and nervous.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINITwo many-branched candelabra, holding wax lights, brilliantly illuminate the game.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSHe was holding his big head high in the air, like a giraffe, and gazing proudly about him as he ran.
DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYLOne of the little girls in pigtails was holding him, while Miss Anne administered the feeding-bottle.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEWORDS RELATED TO HOLDING
- battle
- blocking
- check
- combat
- contention
- counteraction
- cover
- defiance
- detention
- fight
- friction
- halting
- hindrance
- holding
- impedance
- impediment
- impeding
- intransigence
- obstruction
- opposition
- parrying
- protecting
- protection
- rebuff
- refusal
- renitency
- retardation
- safeguard
- screen
- shield
- stand
- striking back
- struggle
- support
- warding off
- watch
- withstanding
- battle
- blocking
- check
- combat
- contention
- counteraction
- cover
- defiance
- detention
- fight
- friction
- halting
- hindrance
- holding
- impedance
- impediment
- impeding
- intransigence
- obstruction
- opposition
- parrying
- protecting
- protection
- rebuff
- refusal
- renitence
- retardation
- safeguard
- screen
- shield
- stand
- striking back
- struggle
- support
- warding off
- watch
- withstanding
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