limited partnership
noun
: a partnership having one or more general partners and one or more limited partners
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The view from 10,000 feet isn’t exactly attractive—this master limited partnership’s units have been cut by 60% since 2011 amid a volatile longer-term downtrend in the price of propane.
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Brett Owens, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
But by the 1970s, creative uses of limited partnerships proliferated.
—Paul Kiel, ProPublica, 11 Dec. 2024
Master limited partnerships themselves aren’t subject to federal income taxes, but the limited partners – that is, the investors – are on the hook for income distributed.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2025
The disclosure forms also showed Mr. Lutnick serves as chairman or executive in at least four firms with ties to China, including a limited partnership and a limited liability company that BGC runs in China.
—Ana Swanson, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
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Brett Owens, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
But by the 1970s, creative uses of limited partnerships proliferated.
—Paul Kiel, ProPublica, 11 Dec. 2024
Master limited partnerships themselves aren’t subject to federal income taxes, but the limited partners – that is, the investors – are on the hook for income distributed.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2025
The disclosure forms also showed Mr. Lutnick serves as chairman or executive in at least four firms with ties to China, including a limited partnership and a limited liability company that BGC runs in China.
—Ana Swanson, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Limited partnership.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limited%20partnership. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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