alternative
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Spreads typically increase when investors feel jittery, worried about defaults or when alternative assets become more attractive to buy.
From MarketWatch
“Now that the company has completed the transaction, they are evaluating alternative banking partners,” said a person familiar with the plans of Donaldson’s company, Beast Industries.
From MarketWatch
Among the healthier options are whole-grain breads, some soy and almond milks and some plant-based meat alternatives, said Maya Vadiveloo, associate professor of nutrition at the University of Rhode Island.
The commission said that Leonardo doesn’t sell its sub-systems to IDV and Astra in Italy, and that its rivals will still have alternative routes to market for their own military systems outside of Italy.
A year later, SS-GB envisaged what might have happened if Germany had won the Battle of Britain - beating Robert Harris to the concept of an alternative history novel by 20 years.
From BBC
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