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invest

[in-vest] / ɪnˈvɛst /




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For BHP, the decision not to invest more heavily in uranium in big part reflects the market size at around $10 billion currently, Citi analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The Gulf is a key source of capital for the AI boom as oil-rich states in the region seek to invest their energy wealth.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Another natural response would be, “How would you feel about giving me the same amount so I can invest it in the stock market and to help my business grow?”

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

"John Healey should leave no stone unturned in allowing us to invest in our economy, in our public services and in our national security," he says.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

In 2011, I started making a deliberate effort to invest and reinvest in my friendships, bringing together old friends and new.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

State Street has an ETF that invests 90% of assets in the S&P 500 and 10% in investment-grade corporate bonds.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

"The UAE invests for the long term and builds partnerships that endure," UAE Industry Minister Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber said.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Unlike activist investors, JAC invests only after management agrees to team up, Otsuka said, adding that the firm works with managements that have no intention of taking their companies private.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

He is also encouraged by Western Digital’s plan to return all of its free cash flow to shareholders after it invests in research and development.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Zero in quantum mechanics invests the vacuum with infinite energy.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

In recent months, corporate tech leaders have invested in a variety of strategies for trying to keep token costs down, but placing individual limits on each employee has become one of the most common practices.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The remaining $96 million in refunds will be invested this year to support the company’s multi-year turnaround strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

You want to signal to your founder and others that you are an invested, patient manager, even in the most frustrating situations.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

SpaceX has invested at least $15 billion on developing Starship, and ramping up launch capacity is set to cost a lot more.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

I’m so invested in his story that I forget about the recording and almost knock my phone over.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

Watch how the fast-food chain is investing in better Whoppers and nuggets at a time of rising food costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

But its a balancing act, as higher rates can also encourage businesses to hold off on investing and hiring.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Lee Chang-dong’s superb “Possible Love,” for instance, generates its explosively intimate finale by first investing us in the saga of strikers reeling from a brutal government crackdown.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

"By continually investing in our stores, our global online channel and our centralised logistics platforms, with an accompanying focus on sustainability, we will continue to generate long-term growth," the group said.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

After everybody votes unanimously for the Canada gold stock, I go into the kitchen to ask Auntie An-mei why the Joy Luck Club started investing in stocks.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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