stockholders
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Anthropic, the maker of the Claude chatbot, said Sunday that it would put 5% of its shares into a new Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, pending approval from stockholders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Public corporations exist for one purpose: To maximize profits for their stockholders.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
The results reported late Wednesday included a loss attributable to common stockholders of around $40,000, or 0 cent a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
On a per-share basis, earnings attributable to common stockholders rose to 45 cents a share from 41 cents a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Bear Stearns bondholders were made whole and its stockholders lost most of their money.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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