distribution
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He also conducts what he calls a “self-audit” to rid himself of acronyms such as RMD, which stands for required minimum distribution, and QCD for qualified charitable distribution.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
As structured, the deal does not appear to require any public disclosures about pay or distribution of shares to executives.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Starting in 1990 as a transport company, Ravatomanga's Sodiat Group expanded into a sprawling conglomerate spanning automotive distribution, aviation, private security, media, construction, healthcare, real estate, hospitality, tourism and Madagascar's lucrative vanilla trade.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
But Afram made “Fortitude” without a co-financier or a distribution partner who could guarantee it would play in theaters or be streamed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
It was a totally random distribution, like she’d blindfolded herself and thrown darts at the map.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
The bank launched a share buyback program worth 500 million pounds, below the company-compiled consensus of 579 million pounds, bringing year-to-date distributions to 2.8 billion pounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Stanford University endowment chief Robert Wallace wrote that distributions to the school’s operating budget had more than doubled over the last decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
When it’s time to start taking your required minimum distributions, you could drop to two or three shifts a week or, better yet, move to a seated job like customer service.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
That wouldn’t matter for retirees holding Treasurys inside a tax-deferred retirement account like an IRA, but any distributions would count as income.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
It turns out that those three other subfamilies have coincident distributions, all of them tiny compared with the distribution of Malayo-Polynesian.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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