debt
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Nvidia also changed its cash-flow presentation last quarter to fully separate debt securities from equity securities in the section on investing activities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
But since the massive stimulus spending during the Covid pandemic, officials have failed to reduce the resulting debt pile amid anaemic economic growth.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
He also said UniSuper was concerned that Firmus would have to go further into debt to fund its growth plans.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Those spreads represent the average excess yield lenders demand by credit-rating category compared with theoretically risk-free Treasury debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The boundaries of Texas are set without restrictions on slavery, and the U.S. government takes responsibility for Texas’s debt.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
The NCP business collapsed in March 2026 after a sustained period of declining performance left it unable to pay its debts.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
In the second, yields rise, governments face trouble servicing their debts, investors worry others will sell, so they sell first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The only debts were utility and credit-card bills, which we will pay off.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
However the figures shake down, the increasing cost of paying the interest on the country's debts weighs heavily.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
She tried to call in a few debts owed her mother, the ones she knew about.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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