Brookfield
Americannoun
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a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
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a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
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a town in SW Connecticut.
Example Sentences
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He then joined the massive Canadian multinational firm Brookfield, steering private capital to aid climate action.
From Barron's
The district, which is mostly owned by a joint venture between Qatar’s wealth fund and infrastructure investor Brookfield, had a difficult time when home working and high interest rates pummeled commercial real estate several years ago.
Using some of the proceeds from its trade deal with Japan, the U.S. unveiled plans in October to partner with Westinghouse and its owners, Brookfield Asset Management and Cameco, on an ambitious plan to accelerate nuclear power.
Brookfield and Cameco later bought the company for about $7.88 billion.
Wyatt Hartley, co-president of Brookfield Renewable Partners, said the pool of capital available through the trade deal would benefit U.S. industry and Japan’s manufacturing sector.
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