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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

If you want to make yourself at home for the weekend, sorry, but camping tickets are all sold out.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He said it reminds him of 2008, when gold initially sold off with equities before bottoming in November 2008 — and it “hasn’t looked back since.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The total volume of products Nestlé sold flatlined in 2022 and then slid in 2023.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

By early 2006, Cornwall Capital had grown its stash to almost $30 million, but even that, to the desks inside the Wall Street firms that sold credit default swaps, was a risibly small sum.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis