leverage
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They’ve also seen the leverage level as a key issue: The combined companies would emerge with $79 billion in debt on the books.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Bill Gates told Congress that Jeffrey Epstein discovered that he had had affairs during his marriage and tried to leverage that information against the billionaire philanthropist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, investors who chased cryptocurrencies when they were hot are still chasing assets showing upside momentum — using leverage to amplify those bets, and looking for markets with big price swings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
"We cannot let large digital incumbents leverage their dominance of the past to dictate who in Europe gets to compete and who gets to innovate in AI," Ribera told a press conference in Brussels.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
He could see that their leverage had increased dramatically, in just the past few years.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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