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Federal appropriations for the Kennedy Center cover operations, maintenance and other campus expenses, while the institution’s employee payroll and lineup of artistic programming is funded separately through ticketing, fundraising and other non-federal revenues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Officials warn in the documents that the center "could be unable to make payroll or pay routine maintenance contracts" within weeks, the Post reported.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Employers also expressed uncertainty about whether the statement was enough to legally keep Salvadoran employees on their payroll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
In total, those accounted for 103,000 of the 162,000 nonfarm payroll jobs supposedly added in August, or nearly two-thirds of the total.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
“You’re working for me now, and nobody on my payroll sleeps late.”
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
While the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9%, the number of vacancies and employees on payrolls fell in recent months.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Gold futures fell as U.S. payrolls increased well above expectations in August, pushing up short-term Treasury yields and raising expectations of a possible September Fed hike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The comments come as investors prepare for the release of US non-farm payrolls figures later Friday, and the consumer price index next week -- which are seen as crucial to what the Fed announces.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
U.S. nonfarm payrolls due this week could influence interest rate bets for the Fed’s coming September meeting, says Konstantinos Chrysikos of Kudo.com.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
We had enormous orders and little money, and had great difficulty to meet our payrolls and buy supplies.
From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer
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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