finance
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Earlier this week, the United States welcomed the Russian finance minister at a G20 gathering in North Carolina.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
“It does not inspire confidence to know that this kind of wild understatement happened,” said Andrew Granato, a law professor at the University of Texas at Austin who specializes in corporate finance and insurance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
A Times review of campaign finance records since 2022 found no donations from Michaels’ executives to current board members.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Robert Whitelaw, a respected finance professor at New York University, is one of the authors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Dad had decided it would be easier, as he put it, to accumulate the capital necessary to finance the Prospector if he hit the casinos for a while.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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If Paxton wins, an incomplete picture of his finances could prevent watchdogs from evaluating his conflicts of interest as a senator, Holman and others said.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
It’s never too late to turn your finances around.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
At one point Tuesday, Lyons was rebuked when discussing the couple’s finances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Such long delays have an impact on their own work, finances and mental health, a survey for the Alzheimer's Society charity reveals.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
He felt lucky that she didn’t expect him to make wads of money, but he was concerned about their finances all the same.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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The project, now estimated to cost roughly $400 million, is supposedly being financed through private donations rather than a congressional appropriation.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
Austrian police and Europol also recently dismantled another people-smuggling ring financed through hawala, which officials said had transported about 100,000 people into Europe over 18 months.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The deal was financed with capital from his Imani Media Group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
“The key messaging here is not on how the buybacks are financed, but on the threat that the buybacks could be increased again,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
She is happy in the $45,000 Denali that they financed.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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Nvidia has been at the center of a flurry of recent dealmaking activity, using its financial heft to backstop data-center financing and other deals with customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Senegal has been able to continue financing itself largely through regional financial markets but this comes at higher costs than loans from international financial institutions, development banks or governments.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Those financing needs are part of a “crowding out” effect that bond-market investors and observers have been talking about.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
In this role, the lawsuit said, she was responsible for originating and developing projects, attaching filmmakers, assembling financing and producing films from preproduction through delivery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Will you be wanting financing? Would you like to talk with our finance manager?”
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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