merchant
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Navy struck a merchant ship trying to avoid the blockade of Iranian ports, the Associated Press reported.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
Fellow analysts seemed to take the view that the company was essentially “bankrupt and didn’t even know it,” thanks to uncertainty around the eventual costs of the merchant suit, Maurer told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
Upserve had been the company’s U.S. hospitality point-of-sale platform, and its removal takes out a large base of high-volume merchant cash advance users.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Unlike the previous shipments, which were carried by the Mexican navy, Monday's aid consignment was transported by a merchant ship, sailing under a Panamanian flag, AFP journalists observed.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
In December 1775, shortly after Franklin became a member of the Committee of Secret Correspondence, a Frenchman named Julien-Alexander Achard de Bonvouloir, posing as a merchant, arrived in Philadelphia from Europe.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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