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capital structure

American  

noun

  1. the apportionment of all the financial resources of a business, in equity, bonds, etc.


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Anthropic’s capital structure essentially cuts regular shareholders out of most company decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The initiative was recommended by a special committee established by Meta’s board to advise on the company’s capital structure.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Moody’s rated the capital structure Ba1, or the highest “junk”-rated category, while S&P Global and Fitch gave it at BBB- rating, the lowest rung in the investment-grade category.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

And while there aren’t liquidity concerns at JetBlue this year, it would be prudent for the company to address its capital structure with a Chapter 11 restructuring, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

“With the deleveraging process well advanced and a more flexible capital structure in place, WD retains the ability to continue returning capital while benefiting from durable nearline and AI-driven demand trends,” Daryanani wrote.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

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