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Recent performance data demonstrates that private equity has underperformed conventional stock portfolios, with annualized returns of 5.8% from 2022 through the first three quarters of 2025 compared to the S&P 500’s 11.6% return.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Europe and Southeast Asia in recent quarters while reducing the number of stores in China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Our FactSet screen includes names with dividend yields of at least 5% that have increased their dividend payout rate at least once in the past five quarters.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
“Closing the Strait of Hormuz for one, two or three quarters would increase … inflation in 2026 by 0.35, 0.79 and 1.47 percentage points, respectively,” the bank concluded.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Nobody felt like sleeping, either, and the survivors of the battle didn’t go back to their quarters after they landed.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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The Lion of Mars
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I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
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Three Keys
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