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As part of the deal, AMD has issued OpenAI a warrant for up to 160 million shares of AMD common stock, which could amount to a roughly 10% stake in the company.
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Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2026
Netflix's bid includes $23.25 in cash and shares of Netflix common stock representing a target value of $4.50.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The common stock dividend is payable on Jan. 20 to shareholders of record as of Jan. 13.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Jan. 2026
Comcast shareholders received one share of Versant Class A common stock or Versant Class B common stock for every 25 shares of Comcast Class A common stock or Comcast Class B common stock, respectively.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
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Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2026
Netflix's bid includes $23.25 in cash and shares of Netflix common stock representing a target value of $4.50.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The common stock dividend is payable on Jan. 20 to shareholders of record as of Jan. 13.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Jan. 2026
Comcast shareholders received one share of Versant Class A common stock or Versant Class B common stock for every 25 shares of Comcast Class A common stock or Comcast Class B common stock, respectively.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Common stock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common%20stock. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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