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Competition is the mainstay of many businesses and individuals. How does UPS compete to hire drivers for their trucks? One way might be to offer air conditioning, which has been negotiated for the first time. Lenders and vendors are led by competitive people, and several own interests in major or minor league sports franchises, the latest being Stan Middleman & the Phillies. Competition in the food and beverage industry? SF’s Anchor Steam was scaling back, Tupperware is in rou...

Many middle- and lower-income Americans are left with a dwindling number of options or forced into renting while supply increases for the wealthiest buyers

Whats on at The Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Festival at the Curragh on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Friday features the Comer Group International Curragh Cup a...

How hot was the housing market in 2021? About $3 trillion hot, according to a report from CoreLogic. The company, which analyzes information, assets and data to provide clients with analytics and customized data services, said people spent $2.8 trillion on homes last year, setting an all-time high and beating the previous record holders, 2020 and 2005, by more than $600 million. And if you compare the  total transactions in 2021 to 2011, the total amount spent on housing sales was under $1 tril...

According to data from the real estate firm CoreLogic, investors bought nearly a third of all the single-family homes sold in the Austin area in the first nine months of 2021.

UPDATED 9:43AM, APR 29 2021 Just when the patient was beginning to flatline, British jump racing’s ECG monitor flickered back into life thanks to a dominant and determined front-running performance from Clan Des Obeaux in the Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup. At the end of a chastening campaign that has seen its protagonists humbled at both Cheltenham and Aintree, Paul Nicholls summoned the bulldog spirit for which he is renowned by pitching his dual King George VI Chase hero into the li...