open market
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Companies that buy back their stock in the open market reduce the number of shares outstanding, which helps boost earnings per share.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
He appears to have switched from reporting the properties’ assessed values, which are set by the local county, to the loftier estimates of what they would fetch on the open market.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
The 443.3 million Intel shares the government acquired for $8.9 billion are currently worth nearly $44 billion on the open market.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
To keep star summer interns from hitting the open market, portfolio managers will bypass standard pay bands and offer astronomical premiums to lock them down early.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
At a stall in an open market, Dicey bought little sandwiches made of flat sausages in biscuits.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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