stake
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The Irish government, majority owner of PTSB, will recoup 930.7 million euros from the sale of its 57.5% stake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Activist investor Starboard Value also revealed a $350 million stake last month and urged Barr to review costs and upgrade the company’s digital trade-in experience.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The firm also bought a majority stake in Guangzhou FC, which became China's top football team.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Nir Zuk plans to take the largest stake in the Liberty Bank acquisition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
She tried not to think of what was at stake, but it was overwhelming as her mind flooded with thoughts of people in danger and her difficulties during training.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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