preference stock
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According to Eikon, DWS owns around 2% of Volkswagen's preference stock.
From Reuters ● Jul. 25, 2022
The present unfortunate owners of U. S. Lines, Inc. preference stock are offered a share-for-share exchange of the new company's common; no provision at all was suggested for the U. S. Lines common stockholders.
From Time Magazine Archive
Crown felt deeply wounded when the company's directors in 1965 and 1966 called in General Dynamics' preference stock, forcing him and his family to sell a $100 million holding.
From Time Magazine Archive
The view drew weight from the condition of Cities Service preferred and preference stock, on which are owed $30,937,338 in back dividends.
From Time Magazine Archive
The year 1883 saw the high-water mark of prosperity for the Grand Trunk; for in that year dividends were paid not only on guaranteed but on first, second, and third preference stock.
From The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways by Oscar Douglas Skelton
