royalties

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The DOT said Duffy and his family didn’t earn salary or royalties from the project, and that filming took place on several weekends and some days while his children were on spring break.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

However, Arm said its data-center royalties more than doubled from the previous year, supporting growth in earnings per share.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Treasury Department defines sovereign-wealth funds as government-run investment vehicles that are funded either by foreign-exchange assets or by royalties from commodities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Rio Tinto pays 2.5% in royalties to Hancock Prospecting, with Justice Jennifer Smith ruling half belongs to the Wright family.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

To obtain that oil, prospectors had to pay the Osage for leases and royalties.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann