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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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I asked Nasdaq if it made the change to entice SpaceX to list on its exchange rather than on the New York Stock Exchange, but didn’t get an answer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

JBS shares, which trade on the New York Stock Exchange after last year’s listing, have lost 19% since the beginning of the year.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Stock up on a few boxes during your next grocery run and you’ve got yourself a few days’ worth of easy, no-sweat, at-home dinners.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Stock markets suffered a sharp drop on Friday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq index seeing its biggest one-day drop since April 2025.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

One Wall Street broker even tried convincing Bobby to become a “corporation,” like the Beatles, so that shares of “Bobby Fischer” could be traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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