On May 13th GM announced that it would make its monthly payment to parts suppliers several days early.

5月13日通用宣布公司将提前几天向零件供应商支付月度款项。

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The pension payout to Goodwin hinged on the basis that he was allowed to retire early rather than being ousted, which may have reduced the size of the payment.

古德温的退休金问题在于他是被允许提前退休而不是被赶走的，这将减少支出。

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Two people involved in Baidu's early operations recall that Sina delayed a payment while demanding to renegotiate its search deal.

两名百度最初的员工回忆，新浪延迟支付报酬，同时要求就搜索业务重新谈判。

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In order to challenge the fine, I was told that I would have to waive the opportunity to use the early-payment discount - worth 50% of the fine.

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The incident came to light after an early-morning payment dispute between one of the men and a woman he had brought to his room.

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The consequences are an extraordinarily large number of special dividend declarations, the early payment of typical first-quarter dividends, and the future adverse impact on dividend growth rates for certain companies.

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