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Narvekar was hired to run the Harvard Management Co., as the endowment is known, in 2016 and was charged with turning around Harvard’s endowment as its fourth CEO in a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

If software is turning around, the stock market could have a new catalyst for gains.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The shipping map then shows it circling in the waters close to the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz before turning around on 2 April and making its way towards Mogadishu.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

The film studios’ losses are not turning around, and there aren’t many other assets that could help cover the $14 billion debt incurred during the Paramount Skydance merger.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

“Thank you, soldier. You can leave now,” he says without turning around.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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