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business

[biz-nis] / ˈbɪz nɪs /






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Recent survey data has shown business activity is slowing as higher fuel prices dent demand for goods and services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Kenneth Bass is one of thousands of residents and business owners suing the city of Los Angeles and other entities over property loss and other damages suffered during the catastrophic Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The project has been serially delayed, out of money, rebranded and trailed by angry former business partners.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

News reports referred to his “Midas touch” in business and noticed when it “tarnished.”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

I’m glad your business is working out, even though I wish it would just fall apart.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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