chartered
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The UK government has chartered a repatriation flight out of Oman to help British nationals who want to leave the Middle East, as attacks continue to take place across the region.
From BBC
Four oil tankers were attacked Sunday, a British Navy watchdog said, including a motor fuel cargo chartered by Saudi Aramco.
Brokers said a loaded supertanker chartered by Shell that was supposed to cross the Strait of Hormuz had idled, while another was racing through the strait en route to South Korea.
Much of the site is owned by Amtrak, a corporation chartered by the federal government.
Stablecoin firm Bridge, which was acquired by fintech firm Stripe for $1.1 billion last year, said this week it has received conditional approval to become a federally chartered national trust bank.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
