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Recent Examples of job lotWhere some other towns operating similar schemes have put together a job lot of houses for €1, Castiglione di Sicilia is pricing the properties according to their condition.—Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
Buyers fought over a limited supply, with those offering higher down payments and higher offers ultimately being favored by the market.
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Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
After the collapse of domestic box office in October, Aron needs to convince investors AMC can leverage a steadier supply of Hollywood tentpole releases to get film lovers back in the habit of going to the multiplex in pre-pandemic numbers.
At Tesla’s annual meeting on Thursday, shareholders voted in favor of giving CEO Musk a gargantuan, record-shattering pay package that could give him stock worth $1 trillion after several years.
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Geoff Colvin,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
And while the barbecue contest gradually began to eclipse the stock show in popularity and even gained national attention, the parade continued to be a highlight.
The bird flu affected some turkey flocks earlier, leaving the inventory lower this year than last.
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Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
By analyzing behavioral data, Reformation can align inventory to local preferences while maintaining its small-batch production model with limited runs that can be replenished quickly to minimize overproduction and waste.
With Prior at the service line, the Pilots jumped out to a 9-0 lead behind two Prior aces, a kill and two stuff blocks from Delilah Wilson and Talia Butler’s two kills and a stuff block in set two.
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Tim Meehan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
This was clown stuff in a city where, per a 2024 report, someone earning the average salary ($88,647) could afford only 5 percent of rentals on the market after factoring in upfront costs such as broker’s fees and security deposits.
Vellani has been in the company since 2019, working in various roles, but most recently as executive VP of merchandise planning, allocation and growth, as well as new business development.
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Vogue Business Team,
Vogue,
4 Nov. 2025
The quality of its merchandise has taken a dive, fewer staff and frequent out-of-stocks have made its stores less enjoyable to shop in, customers and insiders told CNBC earlier this year.
While both programs aimed to reverse significant income losses for grain producers, a January 2025 analysis by the University of Illinois concluded the aid would likely not be enough if commodity prices do not increase in 2025.
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Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
10 Nov. 2025
In October 2010, Barrett signed a document that added a Washington state commodities trader, Matthew Henning, as a new director.
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