contracts

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Contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq are up 1.1%, 1.3% and 1.9% respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Recently, Councilmember Ysabel Jurado introduced a motion urging the commission to “refrain from entering into any new Memoranda of Understanding, Contracts, or other Agreements, or implement any pilot programs with Flock Safety or its affiliates.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Contracts may also be rescinded if they contain unconscionable terms, meaning the agreement is extremely one-sided or harsh — especially in cases involving a serious mistake by one party that makes enforcement unfair.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Contracts are also up for defender Rhys Williams, 25, and third-choice keeper Freddie Woodman, 29, who made his first Premier League appearance for the club as a substitute in the 2-1 win over Everton.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Contracts made in general terms of the money units of the country must necessarily often be interpreted by the courts.

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur