payroll
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They surpassed $100 million in opening day payroll for the first time in franchise history and called up baseball’s top prospect, shortstop Konnor Griffin, a week into the season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
She added that retailers would also have to pay "hundreds of millions of pounds" to update their payroll systems.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Employment Trends Index increased to 107.71 from an upwardly revised reading of 106.74 in June, suggesting potential payroll growth ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Brent Wilsey, chief investment officer at Wilsey Asset Management, said Friday’s negative payroll number “likely doesn’t change much for the Federal Reserve,” but it does “raise the importance” of this week’s data.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 9, 2026
At the end of the night, I walk out with Bo and Marcus since Ron is still doing payroll.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
“While the weaker than expected nonfarm payrolls numbers last week help, the CPI numbers later today are arguably more important,” the senior currency analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Yields on 10-year and 30-year Treasury bonds briefly dipped after Friday’s July payrolls report showed a surprise decline in the number of jobs, but the move was quickly reversed — something Rosenberg flagged as concerning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
—The dollar recovered slightly after reaching a seven-week low Friday following an unexpected decline in U.S. nonfarm payrolls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
—Equity markets across the Asia-Pacific region were mostly higher as a weaker-than-expected U.S. nonfarm payrolls report released Friday reduced expectations for an interest-rate increase by the Federal Reserve in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
"Young man," said Welton, "are you on the payrolls of this company?"
From The Rules of the Game by Stewart Edward White
Vocabulary lists containing payroll
This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for October 22–October 28, 2022
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Government and the Economy, Sections 3–5
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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