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asset

[as-et] / ˈæs ɛt /


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Contrary to Yunus’s vision that debts shouldn’t be collateralized, most of Cambodian microfinance loans greater than $3,000 are secured by a borrower’s land, which is the main hard asset for most poor families.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Sajwani said the hotel will continue day-to-day operations, but AHS is assessing some long-term plans for the asset.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The strongest asset is its Starlink business segment, which generated $11.4 billion in revenue in 2025 — about 61% of total SpaceX revenue.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Water infrastructure is an underappreciated asset, and AI is using much of it.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“It is ludicrous to believe that asset bubbles can only be recognized in hindsight,” he wrote.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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