stake
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Prosecutors say in early 2025, Juin approached a classmate he knew from business school asking for a series of short-term bridge loans to help him finalize the acquisition of a stake in Honey Birdette.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Pershing Square, which already owns a stake in Universal, declined to comment on the rejection.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
He began with a minority stake in the St. Louis Rams in 1995.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Silver Lake, which holds a majority stake, will retain control of Entrata after the IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
What’s at stake and how big a deal it would be to win...which just reminds me of our loss to the Stockwood Sharks.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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