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[biz-nis] / ˈbɪz nɪs /






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In a statement to the Salem Business Journal, Mansell wrote that his father started collecting Legos to provide for his children and grandchildren.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Mr. Rees is the president of Geonomica, a ghostwriting firm, and a senior fellow at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

About 23 million people in the U.S. are caring for an older adult, topping the 21 million who are providing care to a young child, according to a report in the Harvard Business Review.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

“The magnitude of the high/low price differentials is astonishing,” said the report’s Len Sherman, an executive-in-residence at Columbia Business School who has written extensively on the economics of the ride-hail industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

She looked like Mom again, with her Serious Business hair and her dirty hands and her crackling eyes, but she wasn’t exactly the same.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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