businesses

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Despite being one of Africa's biggest energy producers, Nigeria still faces frequent blackouts and power cuts which affect homes and businesses.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

All of which means that careful stock-picking that focuses on local consumer-driven businesses should pay off in India.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Home improvement retailers’ investments in their digital channels and their businesses selling to professional customers have helped to offset a stagnant housing market that has shown little sign of picking up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“This agreement ensures workers are paid fairly and that businesses that create jobs can continue serving LA and hiring Angelenos,” Bass said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Below this threshold, communities, businesses, social networks and military units can maintain themselves based mainly on intimate acquaintance and rumour-mongering.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari