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a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
did you see the ads in the paper for cheap round-trip flights to Florida?
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The analyst thinks that Walmart is well-positioned to continue to gain market share and expand its earnings before interest and tax margin, backed by ad revenues, automation and operating leverage.
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Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 9 Mar. 2025
Athletes will still be able to make money through private endorsement deals, such as the many billboards and ads in which UConn basketball players can be seen, but few have the ability to do this.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2025
Media companies are investing in puzzles and other games to attract and retain subscribers and boost engagement amid ongoing competition for attention and ad dollars.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
With small businesses reducing ad budgets, sales on Baidu’s search platforms have slowed, particularly in key sectors such as e-commerce, real estate, and travel.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 9 Mar. 2025
Athletes will still be able to make money through private endorsement deals, such as the many billboards and ads in which UConn basketball players can be seen, but few have the ability to do this.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2025
Media companies are investing in puzzles and other games to attract and retain subscribers and boost engagement amid ongoing competition for attention and ad dollars.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
With small businesses reducing ad budgets, sales on Baidu’s search platforms have slowed, particularly in key sectors such as e-commerce, real estate, and travel.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Ad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ad. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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