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maker

[mey-ker] / ˈmeɪ kər /


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Investors are finding refuge in dowdier names that have been ignored of late, like peanut butter maker J.M.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The chip maker trades at a notably low forward price-to-earnings ratio, a reflection of the memory industry’s frequent boom-and-bust cycles.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Electric-vehicle maker Rivian began delivery of a cheaper SUV on Tuesday as it aims to take customers from Tesla and others.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Many gainers were tied to the real economy: Shares in Home Depot were among the Dow’s best performers, while Jif maker J.M.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

At the far end of the street, there were signs for various posh businesses: an optician, a doctor, a kitchenware boutique, a maker of ladies’ fine opera gloves.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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