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cartel

[kahr-tel] / kɑrˈtɛl /


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“It is hard not to see this as coordinated cartel behavior,” Luria said in a note to clients on Monday.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

"Runner," an action comedy led by Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson, debuted in fourth place, with the heroes fighting a cartel to get a sick young girl a lifesaving organ transplant.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

But what do we know about Daniel Kinahan, one of the most wanted men in the world, and his alleged leadership of the billion-dollar Kinahan cartel?

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Manzo was an outspoken critic of cartel involvement in extortion and other rackets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Right before their eyes he had transformed his syndicate into an international cartel.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Talarico says immigration enforcement is necessary but that resources should be refocused to target cartels, gang members and human traffickers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Gen. Francisco Franco, Spain’s dictator at the time, encouraged cartels to spend their money there, turning a blind eye to the peaceful spending of ill-gotten gains, as long as there was no violence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

But that highly-profitable model is currently crumbling as courts are increasingly treating college athletic conferences as cartels engaged in anti-competitive price-fixing.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

Two days later, the US designated Brazil's two largest drug cartels as terrorist organizations -- which Flavio has said was a personal request.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

This method, the d'Hondt rule, favours the largest parties, and this explains why, in the smaller Belgian constituencies, cartels or combinations of parties take place.

From Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election by John H. Humphreys




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