sold

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Initially it was a hat and shoe repair store, with candies sold from a cart out front as an extra earning stream.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The offering ranks just behind Telus International’s 2021 IPO, which brought in proceeds of nearly US$1.1 billion including shares sold to cover overallotment, based on data compiled by London Stock Exchange Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Tesla has sold about $940 million worth of vehicles and energy products to SpaceX between January 2025 and April 2026.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

"We dressed it in a football kit and it sold really well," said CEO Luo Bin.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Four days later, Bear Stearns sold them $50 million more.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis