stockholder
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A stockholder can hope for the moon and the stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The oil-and-gas company announced an offering of 11 million shares by a selling stockholder, a position valued at about $1.96 billion as of Tuesday’s close of trading.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Some proposals raise issues that should be addressed, but those problems should be handled in legislatures, not stockholder meetings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
Netflix said the change “simplifies the transaction structure, provides greater certainty of value for WBD stockholders, and accelerates the path to a WBD stockholder vote.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2026
“I’ll get a job as a runner at the Exchange, then a clerk. I’ll become a stockholder and then a proper merchant, and then I’ll make my fortune.”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
As a result of the transaction, Fox stockholders own around 74% of the outstanding shares of Fox common stock and former Roku stockholders own approximately 26%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
The alternative asset manager on Tuesday reported a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $1.06 billion, or $1.78 a share, compared with net income of $1.71 billion, or $2.78 a share, a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
On a per-share basis, earnings attributable to stockholders rose to $3.48 a share, up from $2.48 a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Anthropic, the maker of the Claude chatbot, said Sunday that it would put 5% of its shares into a new Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, pending approval from stockholders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Bear Stearns bondholders were made whole and its stockholders lost most of their money.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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