sale

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A family feud erupted at Block Communications after John Robinson Block looked into a possible sale of the company, opposed by twin brother Allan Block.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Eighteen days earlier, Pender had convinced Arthur and Islas to go beyond the $300,000 limit they set to buy a 2-year-old son of Maximus Mischief for $385,000 at a sale in Ocala, Fla.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

In the Slate Plus episode: The largest single home sale on record.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

The thinking is that those provisions protect the fund’s remaining investors from a rush to the exits that would force managers to sell underlying securities at fire sale prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Everybody did it—that’s why the black markets had wheat and rice for sale.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata