purchase
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According to a RetailMeNot survey, 66% of Americans said they were at least somewhat likely to hold out until Memorial Day to make a purchase they’ve been eyeing.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Huang said in January that demand for H200 is “quite high” and that he expected major purchase orders soon, but the company still isn’t forecasting any revenue from the world’s second-largest economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The other Vox Media properties, which Murdoch did not purchase, include websites like Eater, The Dodo and The Verge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
What’s more, the average price of a new EV is down about $3,000 since the September expiration of the $7,500 federal purchase tax credit, to about $55,000 External link.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Hubler and a trader at Merrill Lynch argued back and forth about a possible purchase by Morgan Stanley, from Merrill Lynch, of $2 billion in triple-A CDOs.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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