shares
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In Tokyo, shares in memory chip maker Kioxia were not yet trading after a reported rush of buy orders following stellar quarterly results on Friday.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Hundreds of companies raised a combined $70 billion by selling shares to the public in the United States last year.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
When gamma is this high, options dealers are consistently forced to buy shares, or index futures, to remain “delta neutral.”
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
OpenAI allowed employees to sell up to $30 million worth of shares each in a recent financing, making them some of the earliest financial winners of the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“Oh. Well, the merger triggered more interest, so the stock jumped to forty dollars a share. You have twelve thousand shares at forty dollars a share....”
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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