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[jen-uh-reyt] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt /


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A company looking to be a real-estate investment trust, which generates income from tenants, needs to have tenants to generate income.

From MarketWatch

Policymakers are anxious to see whether those increases spur expectations of higher inflation in the long-term, a dynamic that can itself generate inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

When accounting for that ad revenue, streaming services generated closer to $177 billion in global revenue last year.

From Los Angeles Times

This positions them well to navigate potential credit stress while continuing to generate earnings across multiple segments.

From MarketWatch

Silicon Valley’s elite have discussed this very scenario in terms of a “universal basic income” as a way to distribute the wealth generated by artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal