trim
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He also hasn’t been able to make needed repairs to his house, such as painting the outside trim.
As a kicker, the first estimate of fourth quarter GDP was also light of expectations, with growth prospects trimmed by the government shutdown and persistent trade deficits.
From Barron's
The growth in Medicare Advantage, the private-plan alternative to traditional Medicare, has slowed in 2026 as plans quit unprofitable markets and trimmed benefits, but subscriber gains haven’t faltered as badly as expected.
From MarketWatch
Musk’s bankers are reportedly working on a financing plan that could trim some of the nearly $18 billion in debt from his acquisition of Twitter and launch of xAI, according to Bloomberg News.
From MarketWatch
The filing, which covered Warren Buffett’s last quarter as CEO, also showed that Berkshire continued to trim its stakes in Bank of America and Apple and sold most of its holdings in Amazon.com over the quarter.
From Barron's
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