shares
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California and many other states tax income from investments, primarily through capital-gains taxes, or the profit investors realize when they sell their shares.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Then it dumped its positions in 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged demand for air travel, selling at a loss—just before airline shares began to recover later that year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The shares were down 0.9% at $220.35 in early trading.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
California and many other states tax income from investments, primarily through capital-gains taxes, or the profit investors realize when they sell their shares.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Markus shares an amused glance with his fellow policeman.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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