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It’s a cautionary tale of how quickly miscalculating a customer base can escalate now—and the latest chapter in the corporate culture wars that have come for brands including Bud Light and Target.

She would also have heard terrifying tales of explorers succumbing to the elements.

His 1845 autobiography, a blistering tale of bondage in Maryland and a daring flight to freedom, remains one of history’s fiercest attacks on slavery.

Du Maurier sets her tale in December, in agricultural Cornwall, one of the most desolate and isolated counties of England.

For years, private-equity firms had a great tale to tell to investors.

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