builder
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For Union Pacific, it’s also become a builder of goodwill for its proposed multibillion merger with East Coast-based railroad Norfolk Southern.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
For a man who considers himself the greatest builder the world has ever known — move over, Pharaoh Khufu!
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
In one new community in Fresno, Calif., the builder is offering up to $50,000 off the asking price on some units, as seen below.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican-born Texas builder killed in a confrontation with ICE officers, is remembered as a devoted family man who got up before dawn and worked hard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Of course! A builder can make and unmake a house. Both are his job.”
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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The group is pushing for a pause on “the development of the most dangerous AI systems” until its builders can prove they’re safe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
In the last several years “selling the builders at 2.7 times P/B and buying them at 1.7 times has been a highly profitable endeavour” Darda writes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
In July, 37% of builders cut prices to boost home sales, according to a survey by the National Association of Home Builders.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Mr. Schultz is right to focus on the builders of tomorrow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
A cascade of work flowed to their firm, partly because Root managed to solve a puzzle that had bedeviled Chicago builders ever since the city’s founding.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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