divest

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Shaw have repeatedly urged the company to scale back its multibillion-dollar investment in Homes.com or divest entirely.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The company, which owns 56 of the United States’ highest-grossing amphitheaters, has to divest 13 of those stages, release them from their exclusive Ticketmaster contracts, and agree never to reacquire them.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

Fox Business reported that Live Nation would also divest 13 amphitheaters.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Mining giant Anglo American, a stalwart among South Africa’s foreign investors, is currently working to divest its majority stake in diamond behemoth De Beers for either an initial public offering or sale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Robert Oppenheimer could no more divest himself of political concerns than he could give up music and wine; they were all essential to his method of engaging with the outside world.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik