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The monarchy tends to treat royal residences as working assets, sometimes even leased to staff, rather than as displays of opulence.—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026 As a result of these arrangements, your capital becomes a working asset, working for you while others use it to fund projects and operations.—Justin Donald, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 But while both firms used millions of dollars in federal loan guarantees to expand their businesses, Beacon Power -- which Spectrum profiled this summer -- has working assets and a good shot at restructuring and carrying on.—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Nov. 2011