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investment

[in-vest-muhnt] / ɪnˈvɛst mənt /


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Joseph “JP” Powers, the chief investment officer of RWA Wealth Partners, a Boston-based wealth manager with around $20 billion of assets under management, says opportunities outside the U.S. remain but that pickiness is now essential.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“If there’s a silver lining, it’s that employers that still appear relatively stoic in the face of uncertainty,” said Jim Baird, chief investment officer at Plante Moran Financial Advisors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Increased investment in artificial intelligence—including purchases of graphics processing units for AI data centers—likely pressured profit margins in the January-March period despite steady revenue growth, the analyst writes in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“It should grow. It can lead to a legacy of investment in young people forever.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

It had been a good investment for Rufus.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler