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Other benefits for Bank of America employees Bank of America awards 97% of its employees beyond regular pay, according to the bank, mostly in the form of restricted common stock.
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Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
Rocket Lab — The rocket company saw shares slip 10% after the firm announced plans to sell up to $500 million worth of common stock.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
According to a filing with the Security and Exchange Commission this week, the company plans to sell more than 34 million shares of common stock at a price of $22 to $25 per share.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The new entity will control about 33.1% of News Corp’s Class B common stock and less than 0.1% of News Corp’s Class A common stock.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
Rocket Lab — The rocket company saw shares slip 10% after the firm announced plans to sell up to $500 million worth of common stock.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
According to a filing with the Security and Exchange Commission this week, the company plans to sell more than 34 million shares of common stock at a price of $22 to $25 per share.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The new entity will control about 33.1% of News Corp’s Class B common stock and less than 0.1% of News Corp’s Class A common stock.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Common stock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common%20stock. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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