family feud

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Dozens of armed government agents swarmed the offices of shrimp producer Grupo Lamar, a family owned business that had emerged as one of Venezuela’s largest exporters after the collapse of the oil industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Sloterbeck has been surveying regional Christmas tree sellers since 2003, an idea that came from a Colorado-based client whose family owned a big tree farm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

It was the 1950s, and his family owned a small meat wholesaler called the Butcher Boy that sold patties to local restaurants, including one of the first operating McDonald’s, a location in San Bernardino.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

There, in a family owned restaurant without running water or electricity, you’ll learn how to cook a slew of Mexican food.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2025

And it was not lost on C.P. that the demonstrators around the Howard Johnson’s that day in August were wearing clothes better than anything he or his family owned.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson