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shareholder

[shair-hohl-der] / ˈʃɛərˌhoʊl dər /
NOUN
stockholder
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Tesla shareholder lawsuits are a relatively minor issue for potential SpaceX investors.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The move could lift CIMB’s return on equity by 20-40 basis points by 2027, while about 1.3 billion ringgit in excess capital may be upstreamed to the parent, supporting shareholder returns, it adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Chief executive Michael Nicholson, major shareholder Dermot Desmond and former chairman Peter Lawwell have shouldered the brunt of the criticism.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

As the company’s largest shareholder, his wealth plummet with its stock price.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

He became Avant!’s single largest shareholder; he pressed management for changes.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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