leverage

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“This is not a leveraged-balance-sheet problem, and it was leverage that was the foundation of the fall of 2008,” he said.

From MarketWatch

That’s why it still doesn’t allow volatile leveraged ETFs to trade at its brokerage arm.

From Barron's

“This is not a leveraged balance sheet problem, and it was leverage that was the foundation of the fall of 2008,” he said.

From MarketWatch

Also at issue is the Middle Eastern money the Ellison family has been expecting to pull off Paramount’s leveraged buyout of its larger entertainment company rival.

From Los Angeles Times

"Despite challenges with some existing hardware, the agency will repurpose applicable equipment and leverage international partner commitments to support these objectives," he said.

From Barron's