How does owning equity in a company work?

Related questions

1. Is it safe to invest in equity?
2. How long does it take to build equity?
3. What is equity investment at risk?
4. What does negative equity indicate?
5. What is HR equity?
6. What are examples of investments?
7. Do investors get paid monthly?
8. What happens to investors if a company fails?
9. Are equity funds safe?
10. What does it mean when a company offers equity?

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7. #equity
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9. #ownership
10. #securities
11. #traded
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14. #business
15. #stock