line of business
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That failure, occurring on the very day New York luminaries were holding a banquet in Field’s honor, might have convinced many entrepreneurs to try a different line of business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Major labels like Sony, Universal and Warner have also expanded in this line of business, alongside specialist investors Recognition Music Group and Concord Music Publishing.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
This is the most profitable line of business for many banks, producing $120 billion in interest income and $162 billion in fees, chiefly those the card issuers impose on merchants.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026
“With continued organic growth, every line of business reported top and bottom-line improvements,” Chief Executive Brian Moynihan said in a prepared statement.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025
He was vain of his voice, had been a radio announcer for many years before getting into his present line of business.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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