period
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While he emphasized that Berkshire’s favorite holding period is “forever,” if a business doesn’t meet his expectations, a sale isn’t out of the question, according to the people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Shares have risen 42% over the period, rallying on broader market optimism as well as a rebound in artificial-intelligence stocks.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Iran’s foreign minister said that in conjunction with the cease-fire in Lebanon, “the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Alaska donors contributed just over $520,000 to Peltola in the same time period.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Is Ridge Sabio costumed in the appropriate attire of time period?
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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