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[pair-uhnt, par-] / ˈpɛər ənt, ˈpær- /


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The company, whose parent company is Maplebear, said Monday that effective immediately, retailers will no longer be able to use Eversight technology to run item price tests on its platform.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Canadian actor lives in his native Vancouver with his parents and older brother.

From The Wall Street Journal

“My dad grew up out here, and it’s where my parents met,” says the 33-year-old screenwriter.

From Los Angeles Times

On Sunday, Sports Business Journal reported that the parent company of FanDuel Sports Network is in jeopardy of shutting down if it cannot complete a sale to streaming service DAZN.

From Los Angeles Times

At day’s end, the children will be dropped off at their doorstep, an invaluable service to working parents.

From Los Angeles Times