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investment

[in-vest-muhnt] / ɪnˈvɛst mənt /


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It secured Flex Marine's first major investment and expansion the following year.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

She said China risked missing its official target for the year, spurring a recent roll-out of mortgage subsidies for certain home purchases and support for infrastructure investment.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

The most vulnerable to the shock, the IMF has said, are low-income oil-importing countries that are not exposed to the boom in AI investment that has propped up growth in many advanced economies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

That includes a $64 billion investment in OpenAI, plans for a fleet of data centers, its chip company Arm and robotics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Nomadism, the hunter-gatherer lifestyle, and minimal investment in shelter and possessions were sensible adaptations to Australia’s ENSO-driven resource unpredictability.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Private-equity investments seem less volatile because they are priced only four times a year, often by managers of the funds themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

TV companies that have paid huge sums for exclusive rights to high-profile sports are having to work harder than ever to protect their investments.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Everyday Americans are finding ways to use AI tools to help manage their investments, from researching the market to deploying agents to buy stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

"Weaker or less durable AI investments and profitability could be a shock that triggers a market correction," the report said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Brainy committees are continually evaluating the effectiveness and cost of doing various things in space, defense, energy, transportation, and the like, to give advice about prudent investments for the future.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas


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