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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
In 2024, 92% of the world’s supply of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and 82% of wind turbines came from one country—China.
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Andrew Saunders,
Fortune,
15 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, Stellantis' supply leader, Marvin Washington, said the company is attempting to fix relationships with suppliers that had previously been strained by an abrupt volume cut in 2024.
Bankruptcies, drunk driving charges, delinquent child support, foreclosures, nickel-and-dime car wrecks, suspicious slip-and-falls, dubious claims of disabilities — the stock-in- trade of a run-of-the-mill street lawyer whose law school dreams of riches had faded so dim they were almost gone.
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Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
The lightweight skeleton chassis, adjustable stock, and modular rails make long sessions more comfortable for expert marksmen.
Not that there’s a whole lot of airtime still up for grabs; as NBC noted earlier this month, nearly all of its in-game NBA inventory was auctioned off during the spring upfront bazaar … although naturally the company is holding a percentage of units back to sell in the scatter market.
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Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
16 Oct. 2025
While the second-quarter results were disappointing, officials cited improvement in inventory flow and progress capturing synergies in the wake of the acquisition.
Harvard was ranked second best university and school for 2026, due to its high faculty member to student ratio and average staff salary - which exceeds $105,000 for full-time instructional stuff - as well as its diversity and graduate outcomes.
India and the European Union are taking decisive steps toward a trade agreement, which Indian apparel exporters hope will offer an outlet for merchandise now heavily tariffed by the United States.
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Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Oct. 2025
At the event, intended to spotlight Focus films past and present — where Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bugonia is also set to screen — fans will also be treated to immersive photo moments, themed food and beverage offerings, exclusive merchandise drops, and more.
Anu Adedoyin Adasolum is the co-founder and CEO of Sabi, which facilitates commodity exports by connecting African producers, global buyers, and essential commodities through traceability technology.
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Anu Adedoyin Adasolum,
semafor.com,
13 Oct. 2025
China, a major buyer of US soybeans, halted purchases of the commodity in May in response to Trump’s trade war.
The pair’s mix of preppy staples and early-Y2K flair still feels surprisingly fresh, a reminder that great style is ageless.
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Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
15 Oct. 2025
Middleton has subtly upped the ante with her wardrobe, dabbling in trendier takes on classic British staples, like wool separates, suiting, and outdoor apparel—specifically the barn jacket, which was a key piece in Queen Elizabeth II's and Prince Philip's winter wardrobes.
Ancient Origins continues that archaeologists expected to find human remains or grave goods, the absence of which communicated to researchers that the site was a cenotaph, a symbolic grave for someone who was laid to rest elsewhere.
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Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Oct. 2025
The boutique will include handmade must haves, one-of-a-kind treasures and great gift ideas, as well as quilts for all ages, holiday items, children’s toys, lovely home décor, planters and unique household goods to name a few.
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Dawn Giangiulio,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Oct. 2025
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