interest
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The 1974 Employee Retirement Income Security Act requires employers that sponsor retirement plans to manage investments prudently and solely in their beneficiaries’ interest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
My interest in watching any film solely to make fun of it is slight.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said last week that interest rates could go in either direction, depending on the risks to the economy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
The widening spreads, if they persist, could narrow BDC interest margins and put downward pressure on dividends.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
None of Duane’s efforts of endurance seemed to interest the musk ox in the least.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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