purchases
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When Foran took the Kroger job, he was alarmed to learn that its buyers don’t collectively negotiate their purchases from large suppliers such as Procter & Gamble or PepsiCo, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The card earns 2 points per dollar on everyday purchases and up to 1.25 times points on rent and 3 times points on groceries and dining.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Companies are structuring chip and electricity purchases as future leases rather than owned assets, so the liabilities don’t show up on the balance sheet.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Bessent, in the August interview, defended his surprise decision to at least double the Treasury’s purchases of long-term bonds after the 30-year yield hit its highest level since 2007.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Throwing a regal homecoming glance around the neighborhood, Mrs. Wilson gathered up her dog and her other purchases and went haughtily in.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
