businesses
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But, they sometimes seem to harbor a nagging suspicion that their local officials are selling them out for big businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
"Even a small flame can rapidly develop into a major wildfire placing lives, homes, businesses and emergency responders at risk," the alert said.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
This week, she crunched the numbers for a couple doing well financially — running two businesses — but is approaching 60, when they wish to retire.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“This is a PR cleanup situation. This is the mayor understanding that businesses are suffering as a result of lack of access,” Shorter said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The local saloons and other businesses formed a Stockyards Aid Society, and relief stations distributed groceries to those families nearing starvation.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
