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investment

[in-vest-muhnt] / ɪnˈvɛst mənt /


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It also subsidizes investment through taxes on households and a skimpy safety net, boosting saving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Cipriani named others, including the Ellisons’ investment partner, RedBird Capital Partners.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The overall boost to the economy will be limited, however, by the sheer size of the US economy and its AI investment boom.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Koen Hoorelbeke, investment and options strategist at Saxo Bank, also noted that a deeper reading of the VIX, a key measure of market volatility, shows clear signs of near-term risks.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Moreover, he had done it by betting against the very subprime mortgage bonds now sinking Citigroup and every other big Wall Street investment bank.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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