stake
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On an earnings call in February, Cannae Holdings CEO Ryan Caswell said the investment firm’s SpaceX stake “seems like it’ll be a source of cash for us over time.”
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The businesswoman sold a controlling stake in her brand to Puig for more than $1 billion in 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Tilbury maintained a minority stake and Puig has said it was aiming to take total control in the coming years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Perhaps the key moment was in March, when Foden was given the chance to stake his claim against Uruguay.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
What’s at stake and how big a deal it would be to win...which just reminds me of our loss to the Stockwood Sharks.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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