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
  • The Food and Drug Administration will consider whether to approve Moderna's new flu vaccine after all, resolving a dispute that had blocked the company's application for the first-of-its-kind shot.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The company’s chief executive has said that a leading theory of the fire’s cause is that a century-old transmission line in Eaton Canyon somehow reenergized and sparked the blaze.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Expect dance troupes, music and various cultural groups take over the streets for the afternoon.
    Paris Barraza, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Then the troupe will have two public performances March 6 and 8.
    Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 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 22 Feb. 2026.

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