purchases
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A filing, signed by Rep. Nancy Pelosi on Aug. 21, showed purchases of 15,000 shares of Bloom Energy and 200 call options.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Mizuho analyst Dan Dolev told MarketWatch that while inflation doesn’t exactly help consumers, more expensive purchases actually mean a bigger cut for Visa and Mastercard.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
"As soon as there were tariffs in the air, people put purchases on hold," Michael Saifer, general manager of Lind Furniture, told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
China’s oil purchases remain at their lowest level in nearly a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Jorge Cruz played idly with the cards as Mr. Rodriguez bagged Angela’s purchases.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
