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U.S. investment firm KKR purchased Circor for $1.8 billion in 2023 and will maintain ownership of the company’s naval and industrial businesses.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

He wanted to stop the stealing—and to return the stolen items he had purchased.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Castro, who spent his first few years in Altadena, has stated a similar, community centered goal for the 15 properties he has purchased, but has been slower to push forward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

SpaceX has paid Tesla for services such as purchasing, and Tesla has purchased advertising on X.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“Didn’t the agent who sold you the tickets tell you it wasn’t necessary to confirm on tickets purchased less than three days in advance?”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt