merchant
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His father was a dry-goods merchant; his parents, wary of the economic risks of the artist’s life, had insisted on this practical course of study.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Meeting with his security chiefs on Tuesday, Bulgaria's prime minister said: "Another attack on merchant ships in the immediate vicinity of Bulgarian territorial waters is absolutely unacceptable".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
“Retailers that successfully provide product catalogs, inventory feeds, merchant data, store information, reviews and other structured content to AI agents may gain a significant advantage,” the analysts said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
“So if a merchant does more sales, and they’re using Shopify Payments, obviously some of that translates back to our financials.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The spice merchant could be located at any time by the sound of his sneezing.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
Including receipts from petroleum, oilseed and grain merchants, wholesale sales for August fell 1% from the month before, while inventories on the same basis nudged up 0.2%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
“The landscape for merchants in e-commerce is becoming increasingly complex,” McPadden said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Under the bill, each card issued by a major bank would be required to support at least two networks, including smaller competitors, allowing merchants to choose a network that charges a lower fee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The commerce platform, which processes sales for merchants including Barnes & Noble, Claire’s and e.l.f.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Most of them were merchants who saw the war as an annoyance that interfered with trade.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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