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[biz-nis] / ˈbɪz nɪs /






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“It was more of a wealth management product in the past and not for the masses,” said Eric Gutzwiller, who leads the credit business at Deloitte Switzerland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

"There have been commitments made to deliver profound consequences and that it cannot be business as usual. These must be honoured," she added.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Some small business owners in Raman’s district have said they’ve battled homeless encampments and public safety issues without support from Raman’s office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

This is their money, not mine, so it is their business if they give it away.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Behind her walked a man in a brown business suit.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

She wants the government to provide more funding to businesses so they can take on more young employees.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Plus, shoppers are convinced businesses are using AI to charge higher prices, and more U.S. manufacturing jobs require a college degree.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Postbubble, businesses figured out how to get AI to make businesses more productive, but it didn’t replace labor.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Much of the growth comes from businesses using Claude to write software and handle office work.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

We roared off, first heading west through what Russell called Mortuary Row because so many funeral businesses had set up shop there, then going north on Westlake Avenue toward Hollywood.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu


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