stockbroker
noun
stock·bro·ker
ˈstäk-ˌbrō-kər 
: a broker who executes orders to buy and sell securities and often also acts as a security dealer
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Four years before, Patten was barred by the broker-dealer FINRA from acting as a stockbroker for failing to satisfy an arbitration award of more than $753,000, violating securities laws, and unauthorized trading for churning a client’s account.
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Dean Peterson attended East High School and later became a stockbroker.
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 13 May 2025
Dean Peterson attended East High School and later became a stockbroker.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 12 May 2025
Meanwhile, Health Care had a strong day, along with insurance and stockbrokers.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Dale Peterson, also a stockbroker turned restaurateur, died in 2009 at the age of 72.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 12 May 2025
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stockbroker
noun
stock·bro·ker
ˈstäk-ˌbrō-kər
: one that handles orders to buy and sell stocks
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