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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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Having shares listed on a stock market could give it access to much-needed capital to grow and compete.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Shrewdly, Mackay wrote, the stock operator in that case pocketed the cash and fled the country the next day.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

A high inflation outcome could lead to a new surge in market rates, a stronger dollar and continued pressure on global stock markets, the macro strategist said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The stock is down 17% since the first of June, falling from the highs of the spring tech rally.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“No electrical power, no clean water, no telecommunications. Food, gas, and retail shortages. The stock market will crash. No one will have jobs. There will be riots.”

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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