wealthy

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Appeals to foundations and wealthy individuals again came up short.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

And wealthy investors who put money in nontraded funds, like OTIC, have asked to cash out more than the 5% a quarter the funds were designed to repurchase.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Those same wealthy Americans own a larger portion of stocks, meaning they acutely feel the wealth effect when markets go down.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

But wealthy nations including Italy and Japan, the court’s largest donor, voted to continue the disciplinary proceedings, officials familiar with the vote said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

In a country with a 70-percent unemployment rate, the capital offered the most opportunities for work, often as servants for the wealthy.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French