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investment

[in-vest-muhnt] / ɪnˈvɛst mənt /


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The Wallenberg family, through its investment vehicle Investor AB, has interests in some of Sweden’s largest companies, including Ericsson, AstraZeneca, Saab, Atlas Copco, Electrolux and SEB.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

When his wife reminded him that his two sons would be visiting then, he bought two more tickets, bringing his investment to $1,700, more than double the price of a seven-day cruise.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The retailer said it was "tough for customers right now", and committed to further investment in pricing to support shoppers.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The fight for new capital saps investment from other sectors, while meeting increasingly grandiose ambitions requires more computing power, which in turn demands more energy, which stokes energy price increases, and so on.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

He’d sent Eisman his company’s financial statements and then followed, with an interpreter, to solicit Eisman’s investment.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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