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Ares

American  
[air-eez] / ˈɛər iz /

noun

  1. the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.


Ares British  
/ ˈɛəriːz /

noun

  1. Roman counterpart: MarsGreek myth the god of war, born of Zeus and Hera

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Ares Cultural  
  1. The Greek and Roman god of war, brutal and bloodthirsty. He was the son of Zeus and Hera.


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He also bought shares of the private-credit giant Ares Management in recent sessions.

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For example, Ares wants to bolster its secondary team by adding an associate to focus on investments in general-partner stakes.

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“I’m not sure that the broader market appreciates how big the economy is for digital content creation,” said Ares partner Jim Miller, who co-leads the company’s sports and entertainment strategy.

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Ares Management expects potential artificial-intelligence-led disruption of software companies to create investment opportunities for the credit-focused asset manager while having little effect on its portfolio.

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From Legalzoom.com and Expedia to Ares and Apollo, shares of companies that sell or invest in software fell sharply on Tuesday.

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