The Venetian Council finally allowed round ships to enter the trade that was previously reserved for merchant galleys, thus reducing transport cost by one third.

威尼斯议会最终允许圆型船进入原本只供商船使用的贸易，从而降低了三分之一的运输成本。

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Fortunately, the Wangs, a merchant family with ties to the salt trade, certainly had the means.

幸运的是，王氏家族都是从事盐业买卖的商人，当然出得起这份钱。

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Increase gradually as dimensions of inn of net of the merchant that clean out treasure, singles fights a lot of merchant to already cannot be answered alone trade everyday.

随着淘宝店主网店规模逐渐增大，许多店主单打独斗已无法应对每天交易。

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Most merchants should see a reduction in their costs for accepting debit cards as a result of the new caps, but small-ticket merchants are "shocked that, in their case, their costs are actually going to increase, " said Mark Horwedel, chief executive officer of Merchant Advisory Group, a trade group that represents large retailers on card-acceptance issues.

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The merchant was tolerated for bringing wealth through trade, but also resented for being cleverer and often richer than traditional elites.

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Much of the city's wealth developed out of this trade with figures of the time, such as merchant and philanthropist Edward Colston, still memorialised in concert halls, statues and street names.

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