raise
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Server maker Super Micro Computer gained 9.2%, having slumped 28% on Wednesday after outlining a planned stock sale to raise $7 billion.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
If that’s too ambitious, they could at least raise or eliminate the cap on the capital-gains exemption on the sale of a primary residence, plus indexing it for inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The details of the cuts have not been confirmed, but reports suggest Sir Keir is asking all government departments to trim their capital budgets by 1% to raise £6bn towards defence.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, memory chip makers have benefited from supply shortages that have allowed them to raise prices, but Kim expects memory prices to eventually decline as deployments kick off later next year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Maybe I can even raise some extra money to buy some dog food or something for my coyote.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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