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  • noun Plural form of investor.

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Examples

  • VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Foreign investors\' rail bid examined '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' Senators from both parties are calling for an investigation into a move by unknown foreign investors to gain more control of one of the nation\'s largest railroads, which serves military bases and transports nuclear materials across the country. '

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Foreign investors' rail bid examined 2008

  • However, in the hallmark of a Ponzi scheme, James used investors´ money to repay other investors who requested withdrawals of their funds.

    California Chronicle California Chronicle 2010

  • The indictment also alleges that, unknown to investors, the source of a substantial part of the interest that Nilsen and Errico caused Cedar Funding to pay to existing investors came from new investors´ funds rather than from performing borrowers.

    American Chronicle 2009

  • In fact, the defendants actually were operating a Ponzi scheme, in which early investors were paid with later investors´ money.

    American Chronicle 2009

  • The indictment alleges in part that, through, among other things, documents provided to investors, advertisements, interest payments and verbal communications, Nilsen and Errico created the false and misleading appearance that the investors´ funds were invested in sound, secured real estate loans, which offered high returns and safety of principal.

    American Chronicle 2009

  • "Correlation" is the term investors use to describe the degree to which stocks trade in tandem.

    Beating the Herd on the Street 2010

  • “We believe that according the name investors to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a romantic.”

    The Tao of Warren Buffett Mary Buffett 2006

  • “We believe that according the name investors to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a romantic.”

    The Tao of Warren Buffett Mary Buffett 2006

  • “We believe that according the name investors to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a romantic.”

    The Tao of Warren Buffett Mary Buffett 2006

  • Initial selling in the term investors -- demand which pulled the kiwi higher.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

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