charter
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The history of global corporations arguably began in 1600, when a royal charter from Queen Elizabeth I granted the British East India Company a monopoly on Asian sea trade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
About 1 in 5 L.A. public-school students is enrolled in an independent charter operating within L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
For importers, charter rates also are expected to remain high, after jumping fivefold at the start of the conflict.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Since the early 2000s, the rise of charter schools has been a central narrative in Los Angeles public schools.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
On August 11, 1919, the AFL granted a charter to the Boston Social Club, designating it as Boston Police Union No. 16,807.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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