assets
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Trusts are designed to manage assets, distribute income, prevent beneficiaries from getting too much money at one time, avoid probate and plan for any incapacity of the beneficiary.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
That ties up substantial chunks of the fund in things like road and sewer projects that anchor large developments—draining the PIF’s assets by billions of dollars a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The new owners: a group led by Jose Feliciano of Santa Monica-based Clearlake Capital, which manages more than $90 billion in assets, and his wife, Kwanza Jones.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
A series of catalysts in Congress, at regulatory agencies, and in geopolitics could soon combine to lift the price of digital assets.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
By then it was clear that $700 billion was a sum insufficient to grapple with the troubled assets acquired over the previous few years by Wall Street bond traders.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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