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[kuhm-puh-nee] / ˈkʌm pə ni /




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The company delisted from the London Stock Exchange in August in a blow to the UK, with its shares now solely traded in New York.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The company reported third-quarter earnings per share of $2.26 from sales of $25 billion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Tech stocks managed a pretty decent advance, although the company at the eye of the storm, CoreWeave, couldn’t hold an early gain.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

At the same time, Intel’s execution on next-gen manufacturing has significantly improved, and the company has several initiatives in place that look to capitalize on these capabilities, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

If I go with Rhys, Zara will be mad, but she’s got Reah and Vanessa to keep her company till I get there.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

As MarketWatch’s Joy Wiltermuth reports, the stakes are growing as private companies are borrowing heavily to finance the AI build-out.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

But even a squeezed defense budget might not be such a bad thing for smaller companies if it means the government is forced to look for cost-effective solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Energy costs have risen since the Iran war began, and companies have also said that increases in National Insurance and the minimum wage have made it more expensive to employ staff.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

As earnings season gets underway, we’ll get a better sense of how that economy is holding up, and what companies are seeing from customers.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Joyfully engaged in bashing the stocks of the companies he covered. Whatever he’s thinking, it comes out of his mouth.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

It handed lucrative contracts to the country’s biggest construction companied.

From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2016

The companied initially tried to list its shares on the Hong Kong Exchange, which would seem to be a friendly home.

From Time ● Sep. 19, 2014

And presumably it is at least an implication of Bacon's dictum that our poor illiterate lonely hordes are neither companied nor "full", for reading accomplisheth fullness.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 17, 2011

Generals and admirals in varied uniforms, sun helmets, marine wool jackets, coveralls, khakis and tin hats, ac companied him on an inspection tour.

From Time Magazine Archive

She only knew that most of the girls in her set looked on him as a nobody 112 and would no more have companied with him than with their father’s chauffeur.

From The Search by Grace Livingston Hill

These “young men and mayds” were convicted by the magistrate of “meeting at unseasonable times, and of night walking, and companying together contrary to civility and good nurture, tending to vitiate one another.”

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 4, 2018

As it turned out, the U.S. newsmen ac companying Nixon faced dangers of their own when the Caracas mobs started to swarm the next day.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was much more common to see him sallying forth cheek by jowl with some of these, fishing, hawking, or boar-hunting, than to see him companying with his Saxon comrades.

From The Last of the Vikings by John Bowling

"It were well not to name him here," she said, "for the chief men know of his past companying with Claverhouse and other malignants, and they might distrust his honesty and yours."

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

Sus 1:58 Now therefore tell me, Under what tree didst thou take them companying together?

From Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha by Anonymous


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