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Luria thinks all that is piquing the curiosity of value investors, who buy stocks they believe are trading at a discount to their intrinsic worth.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

The company also is piquing customers' interest through so-called generative AI, which, like the chatbot ChatGPT, can be prompted to conjure text, images and other content with human-like ability.

From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2023

The view that the U.S. interest rates are close to peaking, which could soften the dollar and strengthen other currencies, is piquing interest in emerging markets and could also lift Brazil.

From Reuters • Apr. 24, 2023

The evidence that E.S.G. can match or beat traditional investment options is piquing greater interest among plan sponsors.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2019

The Runaways - a portrait of the rocker Joan Jett - is piquing interest because its cast includes Twilight co-stars Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2010