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asset

[as-et] / ˈæs ɛt /


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Treasury yields sank on Thursday, in a rare bout of extreme buying as tech stocks plunged and investors headed for cover in one of the world’s largest and most liquid asset classes.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

"Within the town, this is quite a rare asset to have and that's why we think it's so important," he added.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

In March 2024, she asked Wilson to meet up at a futures industry conference in Boca Raton, Fla., where she said they talked about the opportunity AI computing presented as an asset class.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

“Her biggest asset is her ability to be in front of voters,” Carr said.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

Every name an asset, breathing capital, profit made flesh.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

Isbilen, who in 2022 was 77 years old, is from a wealthy family, but when her politician husband was jailed she wanted help moving her assets out of Turkey.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Equitable-distribution states divide assets equitably, but not necessarily 50/50, while community-property states aim to divide marital property 50/50.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

AI-crazed markets have turbocharged hundreds of state and local public-employee pension funds, whose combined assets have grown from $5.8 trillion in 2023 to $7.3 trillion in June, according to Federal Reserve data.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The Catapult Workers Collective said the company’s sale included the assets only and that the union was notified their employment would not be rolled over to the new buyer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

UBS was holding some $3 million of his assets, originally deposited there in 1992, and wanted to know to which bank in Iceland Bobby wished his investments transferred.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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