contract
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Mourinho, 63, signed a three-year deal last month to become head coach of Real, but his contract would only be valid if Perez retained his role.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Another Virginia firm, Atlantic Industrial Coatings, holds a contract for $14.2 million to paint the reflecting pool.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The July contract “ran into a bearish weekend trifecta of milder weather forecasts, weak LNG and rising supply,” Eli Rubin of EBW Analytics says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Capita officially took over the £239m contract to run the Civil Service Pension Scheme six months ago.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Greg Lippmann at Deutsche Bank, a pair of traders at Goldman Sachs, and a few others came together to hammer out the details of the contract.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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