paid

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“It’s not a great look, at least to some, and including some in Congress, that large banks are getting paid a lot of interest by the Fed,” Duffie said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Players receive 26 weeks of fully paid leave, and travel and accommodation costs are covered for the children of players selected within 12 months of giving birth or adopting a child.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Nvidia paid $20 billion last year to license Groq’s technology and hire most of its leadership team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Tegna was dissolved and its stockholders were paid out — raising questions about the fate of Tegna’s stations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

It paid a fair wage and included a benefit she had not fully appreciated before: time to herself.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman