escrow
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Under the settlement, which is awaiting final court approval, the university will pay $6.3 million into an escrow account overseen by a settlement administrator.
From Seattle Times
Under the settlement, which is awaiting final court approval, the university will pay $6.3 million into an escrow account overseen by a settlement administrator.
From Washington Times
The retailer had delivered 10% of the purchase price in cash to an escrow agent in immediately available funds, Overstock said in a regulatory filing.
From Reuters
A percentage of player salaries is withheld each year as “escrow” to balance out revenue sharing with owners during seasons in which revenue forecasts fall short of what’s targeted.
From Seattle Times
In southeastern Los Angeles County, Sanchez isn’t seeing as big jumps, but the last three properties he listed had multiple offers and either sold, or are in escrow, for over the list price.
From Los Angeles Times
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