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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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It is locked in a tight race with ChatGPT maker OpenAI for enterprise customers and investor interest as both head toward public stock offerings as soon as this fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Jefferies analyst James Heaney cut his price target on Netflix stock to $110 from $128 on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

While retirement savers might be able to earn higher returns by leaving more of their money in the stock market, annuities shield them from stock market losses and provide a lifelong income.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Heaney maintained a Buy rating on the stock, which was up 1.1% on Wednesday to $82.31.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The entire market traded on screens, so you always had a clear view of the price of the stock of any given company.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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