holdings

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The potential inclusion of companies like SpaceX or OpenAI could force passive funds to sell existing holdings in other large-cap stocks, according to a May 22 note from Goldman Sachs’s John Flood.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

After buying up 937,000 acres in New Mexico last year, or 1.2% of America’s fifth-largest state, he brought his holdings to 2.7 million acres across the country—the equivalent of about two million football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

It’s understandable for investors to worry about selling their chip holdings too soon, but they should think of it as “trimming” rather than getting out.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

They built up the newspaper and magazine holdings and took stakes in Charter Communications, Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

In the 1940s, there were still quite a few areas where free-hold properties could be purchased by Africans, small holdings lo-cated in such places as Alexandra and Sophiatown.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela