#financial transaction
- Business — An economic, commercial, financial, or industrial activity conducted in an organized manner by a person or a company with the aim of producing profit, goods, or services; a transaction, trade, or entrepreneurial project. In a broad structural sense, it designates any regulated action, business deal, commercial trade, or private matter involving financial speculation, a speculative arrangement, or a profitable market-oriented activity.
- To pawn — The action of giving or leaving a movable asset as a pawn (pledge) to secure a monetary loan; to pawn or pledge a valuable object. Figuratively, the term describes sacrificing, compromising, or endangering an abstract and valuable thing (such as the future, honor, or freedom) for immediate advantage.