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The manufacturer cut the local dealer’s fees and slashed the bill nearly in half.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
This story might have a while to run as Daniel Kretinsky does not believe the situation is quite as clear cut as Vanessa Gold has made it appear.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
By 1858, the famous Butterfield stagecoaches were ferrying the mail through the cut over the pass, hazarding a vertiginous angle comparable with San Francisco’s Lombard Street, without the switchbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Omitting detailed forward guidance may be appropriate in a noncrisis environment where inflation is elevated and interest rates can be raised or cut as needed.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
She was easily my mother’s age, but she wore her chestnut hair styled in a sleek cut, and dangly earrings brushed her shoulders.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Power cuts were mostly resolved, but 59,000 households still had no water.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Legislators could exempt current retirees from any cuts to benefits, decide to protect lower-income beneficiaries, raise payroll taxes, or even all of the above.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
The 26th International Aids Conference opened this week in Rio de Janeiro against the backdrop of deep US cuts to foreign aid introduced after President Donald Trump's return to the White House last year.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
This year’s budget cuts that to $50 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
“That dork cuts her hair with hedge clippers.”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
Californians are facing high gas prices that are cutting into their summer spending plans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
A BMW source told AFP on Wednesday that it would offer severance to almost half its German employees with a view to cutting about 8,000 jobs by the end of 2027.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
But France exacerbated the problem by cutting the funding intended to pay for two of the planes in 2024, in an effort to save money and reduce the government’s burgeoning deficit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“I have no problem cutting back on forward guidance, but I think he took it a little too far,” said Richard Moody, chief economist at Regions Financial.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
She was cutting her waffles into perfect squares, each pocket loaded with syrup.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
