charter
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The history of global corporations arguably began in 1600, when a royal charter from Queen Elizabeth I granted the British East India Company a monopoly on Asian sea trade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
For importers, charter rates also are expected to remain high, after jumping fivefold at the start of the conflict.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The charter association’s political arm has not mounted campaigns in support of anyone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The district’s charter division could find no basis under state law to recommend closing Gabriella.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
In June 1956, in the monthly journal Liberation, I pointed out that the charter endorsed private enterprise and would allow capitalism to flourish among Africans for the first time.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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