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Tian Lihui, a finance professor at Nankai University, said that traders, when the market lacks a clear investment theme, gravitate toward something simple.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2026
She appears to have spent her career in finance, and a very Chinese sort.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The Eurogroup, which brings together eurozone finance ministers, announced the two candidates last week, praising their "extensive experience and international standing".
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Recent data have shown a sharp drop in housing finance, while some economists predict this year’s fall in house prices could be the biggest on record.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
If the outstanding balance is prepaid in full, the unearned finance charge will be refunded.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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They are also more fluent in the language of public finances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
Greece’s public finances are in a much better shape, but GDP remains 20% smaller than it was before the crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
She's worked at the firm for 13 years and for those who follow the firm's considerable finances, she is often present on earnings calls.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Most Americans are hesitant to open up about their finances.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
He felt lucky that she didn’t expect him to make wads of money, but he was concerned about their finances all the same.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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The film will be financed and produced by the Barsamian family, who lead Horror Inc., which created the “Friday the 13th” franchise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
It is financed primarily by payroll taxes collected from workers and employers, with trust-fund reserves invested in special-issue U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
The facade is currently getting a lick of new white and burgundy paint, financed by the sale of raffle tickets.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
A newly proposed deal would be financed in stock and target the hot optical-networking market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
“They were financed by a multimillionaire and backed by many influential politicians. It was a compelling idea, to return to the past. It also appealed to a desire to preserve the spirit of Africa.”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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“Estimates risk moving lower as financing costs and equity dilution surprise relative to consensus estimates.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
The disclosure of additional financing needs comes amid uncertainty around the company’s IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Huang was known for forging financial relationships with Nvidia suppliers and customers, a concept referred to by some on Wall Street as circular financing.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
Among those deals was a more than $100 billion financing guarantee for a new data center in Ohio for ChatGPT-maker OpenAI.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
If the right people knew of the project’s success, Hiatt added, PIH might be able to secure new financing for its work.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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