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[ih-nish-uhl] / ɪˈnɪʃ əl /


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Other data releases: November pending home sales on Monday; October’s S&P Case-Shiller home price index on Tuesday; and last week’s initial jobless claims on Wednesday.

From Barron's

Olguin also noted that the government did not produce any discovery to the defense until Nov. 26, nearly a month after the initial request.

From Los Angeles Times

The pace of initial public offerings of biotech stocks remains testudinal, with only a handful of notable biotech IPOs in 2025.

From Barron's

“In initial years of operation you’d probably have losses, which with a pass-through could flow through to partners or LLC members and used as offsets on personal income tax returns,” Doyle says.

From Barron's

All passengers and crew aboard the cruise ship have been reported safe, and initial inspections have not revealed any damage to the hull.

From BBC