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Avis

American  
[ey-vis] / ˈeɪ vɪs /

noun

  1. a first name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”

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Avis Budget Group stock surged 23% to a record $608.80 on Monday, marking a more than fivefold gain in the past month.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Avis rose $115 a share, or 23.3%, to $608.80 on Monday.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

External link Avis has 35 million shares outstanding.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Avis could take advantage of the run-up in the stock to sell shares.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

"You won't get anything from her," Avis spat.

From Industrial Revolution by Anderson, Poul William

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