investment
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The company is reducing costs, helped by investment in technology, it added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
What's missing is a coordinated strategy and meaningful government investment.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Verify an adviser’s credentials and make sure you understand an investment before committing money, even a small amount.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Students say the proposals do not go far enough, demanding 10 billion euros in investment.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
It was the first time she’d visited since the dedication of the Chrysopoesium, which, it would appear, had been a wise investment.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
An 80-year-old woman and her 85-year-old husband have more than $2 million in investments, a paid-off home, and enough pension and Social Security income to cover their bills.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
“Their decisions to delay or reduce investments in critical projects are particularly troubling given the billions of dollars in profits reported by their parent companies in recent years,” Perez wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Private equity’s backlog of unsold investments continues to increase, reaching 33,853 as of Sept. 30, up from 33,575 at the end of June, according to industry researcher PitchBook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Regarding AI, Elliott warned about circular investments between AI model companies and makers of AI infrastructure, debt-financed capital spending and a burgeoning anti-AI movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Now that they’re out of debt, they’ve been wiser with their investments and have even saved extra money to spend on clothes and toys for the children.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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