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business

[biz-nis] / ˈbɪz nɪs /






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Based in Moscow, Wildberries sits at the intersection of business and power in Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

She first tried to make a waste clearance business work a few years ago, but the Covid pandemic made it difficult.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Accelerating sales in Amazon.com’s cloud-computing business sent the stock up 15% in one session.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

For 58 seasons, through wars, impeachments and the corporate dismantling of the network news business around it, “60 Minutes” remained America’s highest-rated newsmagazine.

From Salon Aug. 8, 2026

“No skin off my tail. I’ll quit mushrooms and find some other business and you can just abandon Deadwood.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Flock cameras are installed by police departments, homeowners' associations and businesses, ostensibly to catch criminals in the act.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

The FCC in February approved Charter’s proposed purchase of Cox’s residential cable, commercial fiber, cloud and information technology businesses.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

They added that these markets were "Designed to support local and independent businesses" and would offer a "cost-effective way for traders to showcase and sell their products."

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

His writing is what you would expect from someone who built a company “into a global data powerhouse, reshaping how online businesses understood their users.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

When Stephen’s mom says I’m lying again, I hand Principal Jenkins my spiral with the tabs of all my businesses and the dates I collected money plus the person I collected money from.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya




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