stake
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Through Frasers Group, Ashley holds significant minority stakes in a clutch of European retailers—positions he has used to pressure board changes, change dividend plans and push hostile takeovers.
For retirees, the stakes are high for one’s health and financial well-being.
From Barron's
Anta will soon become the group’s biggest shareholder after buying a 29% stake for €1.5 billion in January from French investment firm Artemis SAS, which is owned by the Pinault family.
From MarketWatch
The stakes around AI are rising as it infiltrates every aspect of the economy.
From Los Angeles Times
For Chinese businesses from traditional industries, buying stakes in semiconductor companies is a way to cash in on the artificial-intelligence wave, and try to be part of Beijing’s push for technological autonomy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.