target
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During a Monday call with analysts to discuss Paramount’s first-quarter earnings, the tech scion said the target was achievable because his management team would maintain current levels of production.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded the chip manufacturer to Overweight from Neutral and hiked its price target to $80 from $50.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
OTTAWA—Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem said policymakers believe that inflation would peak in April before gradually easing toward its 2% target by early 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Iranian state TV has quoted an unnamed military official as saying that Iran had "no plans to target the UAE".
From BBC • May 4, 2026
“Before each mission and as we approached the target, I became a concentration of nerves and tension,” she said.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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