investments
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Investing in stocks and shares is another option, but the value of investments can go down as well as up.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Officials said Bisnoff used most of the victims’ investments to pay her personal expenses, including rent on her personal residence, and to make Ponzi-type payments to further the fraud.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
To comply, some funds began selling holdings, spooking investors who started trying to cash in their investments.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
But each proposed investment should stand on its merits, and rapid technological change is itself a reason to scrutinize long-term technology investments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
With family money from the doctor’s practice and wise investments, Charles would have enough to support himself and a family quite nicely while he pursued natural history and wrote books.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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