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The U.S. will reportedly get 55 percent of the deal’s effective output, including an ownership stake and rights to buy oil at cost—meaning priced according to the cost of producing it plus a set markup.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

With the newly imposed tariffs, a normal markup would bring the price of that pillow to somewhere between $86 and $90, Osgood told the BBC.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

The stock declines have made software companies attractive opportunities for private-equity firms looking to acquire assets at a discount, perform strategic business overhauls and then exit at a markup.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

In May, the California State Senate passed a bill that would prohibit the excessive markup of products sold at private detention centers, limiting prices to 35% above the vendor cost.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

The vendors were charging him a crazy markup.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

Prosecutors allege he pushed markups beyond what his own lawyers warned him was lawful to boost his company’s revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

High growth rates persist, even after excluding the sizable boosts to reported net income of several hyperscalers coming from markups to private investments in companies like Anthropic.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Penalties for sellers who fail to deliver “pale in comparison” to the markups they collect, said Ross, the LightShed Partners analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

In their grievance letter, the detainees called the markups an unacceptable business practice with no apparent limit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

As we stared at the markups on the wall, admiring the work of some of our contemporaries, Shea reached over his shoulder, pulled the backpack in front of him, and slowly unzipped it.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore