stock company

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Recent Examples of stock company For readers who aren’t financial historians, Lamont was referring to a joint stock company from the early (or earlier) days of capitalism, involving the United Kingdom’s financing during the War of the Spanish Succession. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2026 Oklo — The nuclear technology company added nearly 3% after Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage of the stock company with a Buy rating. Sean Conlon,alex Harring, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025 Meme stock companies generally have shares that are less expensive, like $20 or less per share, so that more people can buy the shares. Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025 But Morgan had appeared opposite Jack Webb in the film noir movies Dark City (1950), Appointment with Danger (1951), and Pete Kelly’s Blues (1955), and was an early regular member of Jack Webb's stock company of actors on the original Dragnet radio show. Marc Berman, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025 Joan Benedict Steiger, who was part of the original stock company for Candid Camera and later became the wife of actor Rod Steiger, died June 24 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles of complications from a stroke. Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 July 2024 Benedict was a member of Allen Funt’s stock company for Candid Camera. Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2024 The other newspaper in Litchfield was the Litchfield Independent, which was a stock company of Edward P. Peterson, Al Sanders and Nathan C. Martin. Terry Shaw, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2024 Revolve purchased the company in June through L.A. Rive Droite, a French joint stock company. Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stock company
Noun
  • Estée Lauder is suing Walmart in federal court alleging that the retailer sold counterfeit versions of the cosmetic company's fragrance and skin care products in its online store.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
  • The data center will match 100 percent of its electricity use with clean energy, according to the company.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • De Lavallade is dancing with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater this season as the troupe celebrates its 25th anniversary.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The 92037 ZIP code is more than 5,500 miles from Tokyo, but a performing troupe rooted in La Jolla is bringing an ancient Japanese drumming practice to various parts of San Diego.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Militants have carried out shooting attacks on troops, and Israel says its strikes are in response to that and other violations.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
  • So if Russian troops enter Lithuania, God bless you, just like example, or another country on NATO’s eastern flank, what will the allies hear then?
    Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 14 Feb. 2026

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“Stock company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stock%20company. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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