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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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As ServiceNow’s stock sank to its worst day on record, the broader software sector took a tumble as well.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

IBM stock slumped 8.3% after the company disappointed investors by keeping its revenue guidance the same.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Meta and Alphabet, the parent company of YouTube, saw their stock price drop this week after a jury found the companies liable for the design and operations of their platforms, harming a young user.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The average analyst price target for Tesla stock is down about $11, to about $402 a share, since earnings, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

When they were, the stock would either collapse to zero or jump to $60.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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