intangible

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Still, being asset-light means the balance sheets of many tech companies are stocked with intangible assets, including patents and licenses, rather than capital assets, such as factories or specialized equipment.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

"But at the same time, we are stable, we are predictable. We are reliable and we are trusted, and these are intangible assets that others would die to have."

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

The U.S. pioneered a foreign minimum tax by adopting the global intangible low-taxed income regime in its 2017 tax reform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

For much of the postwar era, this intangible asset—credibility—anchored America’s global leadership and confidence in its markets.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

But he felt like he’d left some part of himself in the courtyard below, something he hadn’t even known mattered, intangible as mist.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo