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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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A computing-power arms race among the biggest artificial-intelligence companies is driving huge demand for hardware like chips, servers and memory, and minting big winners in the stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

American’s stock rose 8% on Tuesday, snapping a three-day losing streak.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Avis stock, which trades under the ticker CAR, was down 7.6% on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But shares rose 24% on Monday, with the stock rising 264% in the past month.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Nine minutes later, as Bill Miller explained why it was such a good idea to own stock in Bear Stearns, Alan Schwartz had issued a press release.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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