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[biz-nis] / ˈbɪz nɪs /






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He joined the Journal in 2005 as an entertainment columnist in New York, and later covered the business of television, including large media and cable companies such as Viacom and Comcast.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Economy Minister Luis Caputo says his job is "to defend the interests of 48 million Argentines, not those of certain business owners."

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Previously based in Paris, Sam also covered business in France.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

It will “be built around a sustainable business model and deeper alignment between players and the League, with team golf at its core,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

“I’ve picked up a big job. One that’s going to put our business on the map.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Belron employs around 32,000 people globally and operates in 42 countries through a mix of wholly owned businesses and franchises.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Around the country, students who learn about the artwork in history classes are gearing up for school trips, while businesses are bidding to capitalise on some of the fervour.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Debbie MacCallum, a local entrepreneur and chairwoman of St Andrews Business Improvement District, said the town's international profile supported thousands of jobs and was "hugely valuable to our local businesses and the wider economy".

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Wholesale prices reflect what businesses pay for supplies to produce their goods and services.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

The money flowing into the community from the oil boom had helped to build their businesses and to realize their once seemingly fantastical dreams of turning the raw prairie into a beacon of commerce.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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