owner

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Jo McKenzie is the owner of the Fish Hoose fish merchant in Arbroath.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In less than a month, Riverside’s Mission Inn has gained a new owner, lost two prized pieces of art and sparked a heated debate over the line between private property and community history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Talks repeatedly broke down, as he went toe-to-toe with Masayoshi Son, CEO of Sprint’s majority owner, SoftBank, and a famously tough negotiator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The company that spent the most on lobbying was Facebook and Instagram owner Meta, with expenditure of more than 10 million euros, the report found.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The shop’s owner was the tall and white-haired John Graham Bell, who always wore a formal black frock coat.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple