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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 pointed to Pentwater Capital Management, a Florida-based hedge fund, which they said has an economic interest in Avis of 51% through stock and cash-settled swaps as of March.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

In a bold move, Avis executives directly addressed the recent spike in volatility on a call with investors this week, singling out a single seller.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Pentwater Capital Management, a Florida-based firm, was seemingly the only major investor that was active during that time, Avis CEO Brian Choi said on the company’s earnings call Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Major shareholder Pentwater Capital agreed to discharge short-swing profits to Avis after selling shares earlier this month.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Both what Calef said, and what he omitted to say, tend forcibly to produce conviction that Samuel Avis and his five associate witnesses stated “truth, and nothing but the truth.”

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Putnam, Allen