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In September, a US judge declined to order Google to sell off parts of its advertising technology business, imposing restrictions on how it operates instead.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
RAV4 buyers have to order months ahead, and nearly every one that lands at a dealership is already spoken for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Section 217 of the City Charter grants the controller and other city officers the power to order individuals to produce documents and to attend hearings, with subpoenas issued via the City Clerk’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Without catching criminal bosses, experts agree, others lower down will continue carrying out thefts to order - often using tech such as cloned keys to access vehicles.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
“I’m going to order pizza every day, and tomorrow I can get you whatever you want.”
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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