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wholesale

[hohl-seyl] / ˈhoʊlˌseɪl /


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Wholesale oil and gas prices have risen in the wake of the war in Iran.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The companies identified as a part of the settlement included the maker of the smoke bomb, Wholesale Fireworks Corp., and its subsidiary, American Fireworks Wholesale LLC, which are both based in Ohio.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Costco Wholesale may have benefited from shoppers looking for a break from higher gas prices, but its third-quarter results overall on Thursday were mixed, leading to muted trading after hours.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

With earnings from AutoZone, Marvell Technology, Salesforce, and Costco Wholesale on tap this coming week, traders will likely be looking for more clues about the impact of artificial intelligence on sales and profits.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

From a Shopkeeper in the Country, to a Wholesale Dealer.

From The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms by Anonymous




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