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bn.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. battalion.


Bn. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Baron.

  2. Battalion.


B.N. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Bachelor of Nursing.


Bn 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Baron

  2. Also: bn.  Battalion

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bn 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. billion

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bn 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Brunei Darussalam

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Danone BN 2.55%increase; green up pointing triangle booked a rise in like-for-like revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025, though a series of infant formula recalls have cast a pall over the results.

From The Wall Street Journal

Brookfield Asset Management BN -4.54%decrease; red down pointing triangle named Connor Teskey as successor to long-serving Chief Executive Bruce Flatt, who will remain chairman as well as CEO of parent Brookfield.

From The Wall Street Journal

He added that "2026 capex estimates for the largest 'hyperscalers' is widely forecast to hit the $600 bn+ range, driven primarily by AI infrastructure. At the same time, major tech firms have leaned more heavily into debt issuance to fund the infrastructure race".

From Barron's

Danone BN 0.03%increase; green up pointing triangle reported a rise in third-quarter organic sales, fueled by accelerating growth in China despite a continued slowdown in North America.

From The Wall Street Journal

To buy the 26% of Oaktree not previously owned by Brookfield, Brookfield Asset Management will pay $1.6 billion, while Brookfield BN -4.48%decrease; red down pointing triangle Corporation will contribute $1.4 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal