threshold

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The EU-level regulator decided to look into the music giant’s takeover—which falls below the bloc’s typical merger review thresholds—after competition authorities in the Netherlands and Austria flagged it to Brussels for investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Once they crossed the threshold of the apartment, business talk was banned—a detente that will be tested if Sweden meets Finland.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed below the 50,000 threshold for the first time since Friday, as fears spread that artificial intelligence might disrupt areas of business beyond tech and software.

From The Wall Street Journal

Since then, Iran has also crossed a decisive threshold in this area.

From The Wall Street Journal

That could explain why the S&P 500 been struggling to breach 7000 on a sustained basis, having first tested the historic threshold in late October.

From Barron's