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Gimbel

American  
[gim-buhl] / ˈgɪm bəl /

noun

  1. Jacob, 1850–1922, U.S. retail merchant.


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Treasury market en masse given the darkening U.S. fiscal outlook, Gimbel replied: “I think one thing to keep in mind is that currently markets don’t have a better, great option than U.S. Treasury debt.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Two decades later, Saks & Co. merged with another department-store company, Gimbel Brothers, which was owned by Horace’s cousin Bernard Gimbel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

“I was worried about the economy yesterday, and I was worried about how we will handle technological change yesterday,” Gimbel said.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

But extrapolating from executives' remarks during cuts is "possibly the worst way" to determine the effects of AI on jobs, said Martha Gimbel, executive director of the Budget Lab at Yale University.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

But Martha Gimbel, executive director and co-founder of the Yale Budget Lab, cautions against baking tariff revenue in to assumptions about the economy.

From Barron's • Oct. 7, 2025

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