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“The biggest issue we need to solve next to continue to grow the game off the field is fixing the payroll disparity unseen in any other major U.S. sport,” MLB spokesman Glen Caplin said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
In the past, trust charters have been used by businesses such as insurance companies and payroll processors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The controller is the state’s fiscal watchdog, responsible for auditing government agencies, administering payroll for state employees and reuniting abandoned assets with their owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
On Wednesday, payroll firm ADP reported that US private sector hiring had bounced back strongly in September, after registering its slowest pace this year the month before.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
We have to be careful of being overheard by someone on the SIM secret payroll.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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Three playoff teams — the Tampa Bay Rays, Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox — rank among the six lowest payrolls, according to MLB present-day salary calculations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Investors in Asia followed the positive lead from their colleagues on Wall Street, where all three main indexes spiked in reaction to the highly anticipated non-farm payrolls data.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Since 1998, teams with payrolls in the top five have averaged 89 wins a year, 13 more than teams in the bottom 10.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
The household survey includes the self-employed, agricultural workers and others not on company payrolls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The tradesmen in every city are as effectually dominated by the Trust magnates as if they were on their payrolls.
From The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin by Francis A. Adams
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