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stockholder

[stok-hohl-der] / ˈstɒkˌhoʊl dər /


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The Cambridge, Mass.-based biopharmaceutical company said it has discontinued its pociredir program for the treatment of sickle cell disease and launched “a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives to maximize stockholder value.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

Under these current offerings, token holders aren’t granted the same benefits as shareholders, including dividend payouts and voting rights on stockholder proposals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026

In January, Kraft flagged in a regulatory filing that Berkshire, its biggest stockholder, could sell nearly all of its 325.6 million shares of the food company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026

Paramount also has filed proxy materials to ask Warner shareholders to reject the Netflix deal at an upcoming stockholder meeting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 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

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

“The directors are elected by the stockholders, and the stockholders benefit financially if the corporation strays from its mission eventually and focuses on profit maximization,” Dammann said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 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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