pesos
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Ada Ferrer records how 500,000 silver pesos collected from Havana helped Washington press on to the pivotal Battle of Yorktown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
“The scheme under investigation revolved around contracts worth approximately 2.45 billion pesos with the agency responsible for federal prisons, funds earmarked for the security of the country’s prison system.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Shares of Mynt, which operates mobile financial-services platform GCash, rose as much as 2.4% to 6.76 pesos in early Manila trading Tuesday, outperforming the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index’s 0.3% gain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Rafael Garcia, 75, bought ten eggs at a market in the Havana suburb of El Cerro for 1350 pesos.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
He takes the pesos the two migrants have given him and walks down the main street, past a bar, a store, a bank, and a pharmacy.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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