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payment

[pey-muhnt] / ˈpeɪ mənt /


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Payment apps give kids another avenue beyond mobile banking, and for some Gen Alpha teens picking up casual work, they offer a different way to get paid.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System has been expanding its reach, though its transaction volume remains a fraction of America’s payment system Swift.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Find insight on GMO Payment Gateway, Thai banks, Tokio Marine and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The government offers some people a subsidy; on certain government benefits a Funeral Expenses Payment, can help cover some of the costs.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“It could be anything. Payment for some secret agent, or who knows? We at least have to tell the police.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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