top dollar
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A swath of the nation’s consumers have continued to amass wealth and are bolstering industry profits as they pay top dollar for trucks and SUVs loaded with heated steering wheels, massaging seats and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Chrome Hearts, the Los Angeles-based luxury brand known for its cultlike following and extravagantly priced merchandise, is now paying top dollar to get into the Southern California hospitality business.
“These hyperscalers are willing to pay top dollar for materials, talent, land, for everything imaginable,” said Anirban Basu, chief economist for the trade group Associated Builders and Contractors.
It’s particularly frustrating for owners of vacant lots with coveted ocean views — properties that would typically sell for top dollar.
From Los Angeles Times
Stories are flooding media overseas of capricious denials and detentions at U.S. border crossings, raising concern among international tourists over spending top dollar on vacations to America that may end up disrupted, or never materialize.
From Los Angeles Times
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