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[bahy] / baɪ /






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“Private equity and hedge funds buy them at a steep discount, then turn around and collect the full inflated amount,” Saeltzer said at a Tuesday hearing on the bill.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Authorities said Rowan made more than $24 million from the scheme and used the proceeds to buy multimillion-dollar homes, luxury cars, expensive watches, including a $47,000 Rolex, and a million-dollar life insurance policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

It recently announced it will buy Modular, an AI-infrastructure software company, in a reported deal worth close to $4 billion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Back in March, Blackstone had chosen to buy all of the 7.9% of shares that wanted out.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

The best part, Sadako thought, was looking at all the things to buy and smelling the good food.

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr




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