rigging
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Discovery Chief Executive David Zaslav a blistering letter Wednesday, accusing the studio of rigging the process in favor of a “single bidder” and “abdicating its duties to stockholders.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025
Leiweke, a co-founder of Oak View Group, was charged in July with rigging a competitive process for the right to build a new arena in Austin for the University of Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Deutsche Bank has been caught up in scandals involving the rigging of Libor, Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump, Russian mirror trades, and money laundering.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025
Numerous sailors were positioned in the 150-foot-tall Cuauhtemoc's rigging when it smashed into the iconic bridge linking New York's Manhattan and Brooklyn boroughs.
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
Tilted slightly to the starboard, it had hanging from its intact masts the dirty rags of its sails in the midst of its rigging, which was adorned with orchids.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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