broker
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For years, arbitration has been the primary way individual investors can seek to recover losses caused by a broker or financial adviser.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
“You kind of feel like you’re in Hawaii or somewhere else,” at Conway studios, said entertainment real estate broker Nicole Mihalka of CBRE.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
"There's still going to be pressures," he said, but "if people are worried, the best thing they can do is talk to their lender or talk to a mortgage broker to understand their options".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
“It’s just a number,” Moran, a real-estate investor and broker who is now under contract on the property, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026
Mrs. Brenner was a shadchante, a professional marriage broker.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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Salespeople or brokers quote consumers a price, which seems astronomical as a lump sum, and present a rate of return.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
“If Robinson achieves its savings target, it will be significantly more challenging for companies like TQL, J.B. Hunt and other mid-sized brokers to compete on price.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Simon Andriesz, a former senior employee of BGC Partners - the international firm of financial brokers founded and run by Lutnick before his appointment by US President Donald Trump - died last month in Thailand.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The legislation followed growing complaints that brokers were obtaining reservations at Los Angeles municipal courses and reselling them, often advertising slots through social media, including the Korean messaging app KakaoTalk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
They make a living selling their mushrooms to brokers who set up shop in motel rooms near the forests.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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Integer’s first project was one that Navatek had brokered with Graham.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
The creation of the editorial board was a compromise brokered among the coalition of state attorneys general.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Last year, the US, Ukraine and Russia separately suggested that a deal to end the war was edging closer following a flurry of talks brokered by the Americans.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The Gulf state has brokered dozens of prisoner swaps between Moscow and Kyiv since the start of the war.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Adams-Jefferson rivalry and friendship is the outstanding example here, though there are several crucial moments when critical compromises were brokered because personal trust made it possible.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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The Times previously reported the prevalence of tee-time brokering, in which scores of local golfers shared frustrations over their inability to secure a tee time on public courses in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
A-Baki, born to Lebanese parents, was instrumental in brokering dialogue between Ecuador and its traditional rival Peru.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Jesus was not brokering a deal between two powers.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Pakistan’s prominent role in brokering a two-week cease-fire between the U.S. and Israel and Iran places it in an unusual position: on the front line of international diplomacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
“But I have access to Madoc. I have access to Balekin. I’m our best shot at brokering a deal.”
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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