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contract

[kon-trakt, kuhn-trakt] / ˈkɒn trækt, kənˈtrækt /






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Recently, Magnetar pared its holdings of CoreWeave stock by engaging in some sophisticated prepaid forward-sale contracts which allows it to receive cash upfront, but retain voting rights on those shares until June.

From Barron's

Congress must still approve the deals before the Pentagon awards contracts on behalf of both countries, and it could take years for the weapons to be manufactured and delivered.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lemon was paid out his lucrative CNN contract and went on to become one of the first traditional TV journalists to go independent and produce his own program for distribution on social media platforms.

From Los Angeles Times

The annulment of the PPC contract was requested last year by the office of the comptroller -- an autonomous body that examines how government money is spent.

From Barron's

Shares have fallen 36% since the contract ratification as of Friday, as the company has navigated a range of challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal