charter
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By April 2, the commission, which has been meeting since last July, must send all its recommendations to the City Council on changes to the city’s governing charter.
From Los Angeles Times
Much of the site is owned by Amtrak, a corporation chartered by the federal government.
However, the gas-and-asset solutions division faces a softer outlook, as margins on new LNG charters are likely to be lower than those on expiring contracts, he says.
Railroad executives lobbied for exclusive charters, tax exemptions, and land grants, and formed “pools” to divide traffic and fix rates.
From Barron's
Enova Chief Executive Steve Cunningham said in an interview that the acquisition of the New York-based digital bank came with “everything that you need to successfully operate with a bank charter.”
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