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Thousands of Syrian troops are set to deploy to Saudi Arabia and Yemen, with some already on the ground, multiple Yemeni officials told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Footage showed multiple overturned carriages and dozens of people surrounding them.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Its shares are trading at a forward earnings multiple of about 40 times, which isn’t cheap but is down from more than 70 times at the end of last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
These calculations are important because a successful planetary defense mission would ideally change an asteroid's trajectory without breaking it into multiple dangerous fragments.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
“Parents can have multiple reasons for choosing to raise their children around whatnots,” the mystery woman murmured.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
But price-to-earnings multiples are based on two things.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
Two of the biggest culprits appear to be profit margins and price/earnings multiples.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
“Financial markets are navigating a structural shift as AI valuation multiples compress,” said Tickmill Group strategist Patrick Munnelly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Consumer-staples stocks normally trade at lower, more defensive multiples because of steady growth and reliable dividends.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
“I’m not interested in syndication,” she said to Moody rather airily, when he asked why she didn’t make multiples.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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