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Jim Justice is credited with saving the Greenbrier when he purchased it out of bankruptcy in 2009.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Consider SpaceX’s artificial-intelligence business, grafted onto the company when it purchased xAI for $250 billion in February.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The revival is being led by Village Directors Circle, a group of 35 filmmakers who purchased the theater in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Affleck and Lopez have also had trouble selling the Beverly Hills estate they very publicly purchased together in 2023 for $60.8  million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“Attention. We have been robbed by an aboatia, a girl wielding a sword purchased from Amazon, a rogue Queen Mother, and a young man with terrible fashion sense,” Tano’s voice sounds over the intercoms.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer