Business and Legal
- Trust law, an arrangement in which property is managed by one person or entity for the benefit of another
- Trust (monopoly), a business entity formed to create a monopoly or fix prices
- Massachusetts business trust, a type of company also called an unincorporated business organization
- Investment trust, a collective investment fund
- Trust company, a financial institution offering certain services
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