stake
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Influencers stand to profit persuading men there’s a widespread “masculinity crisis,” the researchers found, noting that 72% of the accounts they analyzed had a stake in testosterone supplements and treatments.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Given OpenAI’s most recent funding round in March valued the company at $852 billion, SoftBank’s stake has been estimated around $110 billion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
UniCredit received valid acceptances for its offer for Commerzbank of 10.9% as of Tuesday, which add to its existing direct stake of 26.8%, according to a regulatory filing published by the Italian bank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“A government stake can signal alignment with national priorities and creates a dynamic where Washington shares in the downside risk,” Shah writes.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
But perhaps an even greater principle was at stake, Bateson realized.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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