business
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The film’s own logline gets at the tension: four tenacious girls navigate an $800 million business “in which innocence and ambition collide.”
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
He said he went on the show looking for further investment in his arts business, but all the Dragons agreed instead that he needed sound advice in order to expand.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The tough environment of the past four years or so forced some carriers out of business, particularly smaller companies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
As the miner sells its aluminum business, it is putting copper and zinc at the heart of growth plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
But he was also a professional in the business of occasionally belligerent ghosts, and it would take much more than this to rattle him.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Ashmore, who has completed numerous murals for businesses, said he had always intended to hire a cherry picker to finish the job, but would not be pressured into "rushing" it.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“We know families and businesses are facing higher costs for everyday essentials,” Southern California Edison Chief Executive Steve Powell said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
A better conservative response would reopen space for families, churches, charities, small businesses and local associations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Wednesday night, after a vegetarian quesadilla dinner, she said the city should provide pathways for food stands that make fresh food to get permits and grow their businesses, including potentially working toward a brick-and-mortar location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Below this threshold, communities, businesses, social networks and military units can maintain themselves based mainly on intimate acquaintance and rumour-mongering.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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