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shares

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  1. The units of stock that represent ownership in a corporation.


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At the time of the initial deal, ArcelorMittal agreed to purchase 65.2 million shares for a 28.4% equity interest in Vallourec.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Companies can also require shareholders to own at least 3% of shares to bring lawsuits for breaches of fiduciary duty and self-dealing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

While he concedes that the valuation looks rich, he reiterated a Buy rating on the shares and raised his price target by $5 to $150.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Texas also lets companies domiciled in the state require that investors hold at least $1 million in market value, or 3% of voting shares, for six months to submit shareholder proposals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The more he shares, the more questions I have about his life before coming to the palace.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

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