rumored

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Many investors left the trip excited but questioning how SpaceX’s financials could justify such a large rumored valuation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The deal, rumored to be mostly stock, could also still fall apart, the newspaper reported.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Even Scott Jennings, the foul-mouthed Kentuckian with a habit of picking Derby losers and rumored to occasionally sip Tennessee whiskey instead of Kentucky bourbon, has been caught trashing the president — off camera.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Simultaneously this triggered a major unwind in what investors refer to as the basis trade in bitcoin/Strategy, whereby funds like Jane Street were rumored to be long the cryptocurrency but short Michael Saylor’s company.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

It was rumored that he had abandoned power and fortune in his distant nation, although his origins were actually never known.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez