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Pharmaceutical companies aren’t as interested in helping if there’s a much fewer number of cases, so when you’re talking about an ultrarare condition like AHC, it’s not going to be profitable for pharma. – Kathryn Swoboda	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It makes it more profitable to be a part of it because you can buy and sell student debt, just like you could mortgage. – Elizabeth Shermer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They are essentially doing a reorganization outside of bankruptcy court, slow the cash burn is the name of the game for the next 6 to 12 months and allow the company to pivot into a profitable position. – Daniel Gielchinsky	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Buffett's legacy has been finding profitable companies and buying them when they are extremely cheap, and I think this is the environment for that with rising interest rates. – Matt Cole	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Bankruptcy is a real risk for these guys, why ? A lot of their cash is locked up in China. They weren't profitable until they were in China ; and, given China does not allow companies to repatriate dollars made there out of the country, and Tesla has a real problem. – Gordon Johnson of GLJ Research	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If the trader sells everyday in the first hour via intraday in current market scenario , then 95% probability is that he will make money and not even 5 % chance is that he will lose. So selling is more profitable than buying. But beware of BROKERAGE HOUSES as they play game to sheepishly loot your money from your accounts – Lakshheish M Patel	added by laksheishmpatel_2 1 year ago
Daytime can still be profitable to produce for us, despite there being fewer viewers available across all of television due to audience fragmentation, our primary buyers are TV stations, and it is essential for them to have strong daytime schedules leading into their highly profitable late afternoon newscasts. – Ira Bernstein	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Oil prices will certainly continue their journey to the north making the oil companies more profitable in the coming quarters, the rising short bets also means a rising risk of a short squeeze, where investors who have bet for the prices to fall decide to close their positions — and closing a short position involves buying back the stock. – Ipek Ozkardeskaya	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I typically don't recommend anyone invest more than 10 % of their portfolio in real estate whether it be through a REIT, an investment through an online platform like Fundrise, or in rental properties because there's just so much risk, investment strategies need to be profitable, because who knows what will happen throughout the rest of our lives, but that doesn't mean we should be investing in speculative apartment complex developments with 50 % of our retirement accounts. – Blaine Thiederman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Like any crown jewel, I and my partners at Madison Dearborn will miss our many years of ownership where we grew a highly profitable business through strategic licensing partnerships, global expansion and digital transformation, we're proud of what the Topps team has accomplished. – Michael Eisner	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Many people think that ‘Black Friday’ comes from the idea that it’s a highly profitable day for retailers, one where they’re getting ‘out of the red’ and ‘into the black,’ the term didn’t actually originate from retailers. Philadelphia police officers first used the term ‘Black Friday’ in the 1960s to describe the day after Thanksgiving, when a flurry of tourists came into the city to shop, causing traffic jams and accidents. – Jay Myers	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
For survival and keeping up with market trends, companies do have to look at what their most profitable lines of business are and where they should spend most of their time and focus, competition is fierce. Sometimes you have to break it down to build it back up. – Liz Young	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Based on Hyundai’s revision of its operating margin targets, the upcoming fourth quarter results would likely mark the most profitable quarter this year as the company seems to expect that the chip supply issues would likely improve. – Lee Jae-il	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
We're disappointed that our plans for a new short-haul subsidiary at Gatwick have not received [ the British Airline Pilots' Association ] support, after many years of losing money on European flights from the airport, we were clear that coming out of the pandemic, we needed a plan to make Gatwick profitable and competitive. – British Airways	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There’s no more land and durian and macadamia are more profitable. – Tran Dinh Trong	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
My business was solidly profitable for 15 years. I didn't owe a penny to anybody. – Rick Schmutzler	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Paying a ransom is just putting the fire out but it will not make your environment more secure, the companies should not pay the ransom, because we don’t want to encourage cyber criminals that this is something that’s profitable. – David Jacoby	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
Digilitalisation, automation and sustainability are growth engines for our business. Here, our core business and our digital business reinforce each other in a virtuous circle, this effect forms the foundation of our growth strategy for achieving more profitable growth. – Roland Busch.Busch	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
These crimes are profitable because of the vast criminalnetworkbehind them, which our office is dismantling. – Rachel Marshall	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
No business should have to tolerate this kind of brazen crime. Local businesses are the backbone of our community, these crimes are profitable because of the vast criminalnetworkbehind them, which our office is dismantling. – Rachel Marshall	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's profitable, but not so much. But it's not about the money, it's about the love of the show, it's about promoting this great series and keeping it alive for a lot longer. – Elin Nikolov	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I would never take the company into anything that is not profitable. – Audrain Museum Osborne	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The challenge won't be creating a social network or even getting millions of people to listen to what he says, i think it's very questionable whether he could build that into a profitable business. – Evan Burfield	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Unlike Facebook, iOS doesn't drive the majority of Epic's revenues. Unlike Spotify or Netflix, Epic is highly profitable, and unlike almost all other large companies, Epic is private and majority controlled by one person. – Matthew Ball	Found on CNN 3 years ago

Pharmaceutical companies aren’t as interested in helping if there’s a much fewer number of cases, so when you’re talking about an ultrarare condition like AHC, it’s not going to be profitable for pharma.

– Kathryn Swoboda

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It makes it more profitable to be a part of it because you can buy and sell student debt, just like you could mortgage.

– Elizabeth Shermer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They are essentially doing a reorganization outside of bankruptcy court, slow the cash burn is the name of the game for the next 6 to 12 months and allow the company to pivot into a profitable position.

– Daniel Gielchinsky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Buffett's legacy has been finding profitable companies and buying them when they are extremely cheap, and I think this is the environment for that with rising interest rates.

– Matt Cole

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bankruptcy is a real risk for these guys, why ? A lot of their cash is locked up in China. They weren't profitable until they were in China ; and, given China does not allow companies to repatriate dollars made there out of the country, and Tesla has a real problem.

– Gordon Johnson of GLJ Research

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If the trader sells everyday in the first hour via intraday in current market scenario , then 95% probability is that he will make money and not even 5 % chance is that he will lose. So selling is more profitable than buying. But beware of BROKERAGE HOUSES as they play game to sheepishly loot your money from your accounts

– Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_2
1 year ago

Daytime can still be profitable to produce for us, despite there being fewer viewers available across all of television due to audience fragmentation, our primary buyers are TV stations, and it is essential for them to have strong daytime schedules leading into their highly profitable late afternoon newscasts.

– Ira Bernstein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Oil prices will certainly continue their journey to the north making the oil companies more profitable in the coming quarters, the rising short bets also means a rising risk of a short squeeze, where investors who have bet for the prices to fall decide to close their positions — and closing a short position involves buying back the stock.

– Ipek Ozkardeskaya

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I typically don't recommend anyone invest more than 10 % of their portfolio in real estate whether it be through a REIT, an investment through an online platform like Fundrise, or in rental properties because there's just so much risk, investment strategies need to be profitable, because who knows what will happen throughout the rest of our lives, but that doesn't mean we should be investing in speculative apartment complex developments with 50 % of our retirement accounts.

– Blaine Thiederman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Like any crown jewel, I and my partners at Madison Dearborn will miss our many years of ownership where we grew a highly profitable business through strategic licensing partnerships, global expansion and digital transformation, we're proud of what the Topps team has accomplished.

– Michael Eisner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Many people think that ‘Black Friday’ comes from the idea that it’s a highly profitable day for retailers, one where they’re getting ‘out of the red’ and ‘into the black,’ the term didn’t actually originate from retailers. Philadelphia police officers first used the term ‘Black Friday’ in the 1960s to describe the day after Thanksgiving, when a flurry of tourists came into the city to shop, causing traffic jams and accidents.

– Jay Myers

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For survival and keeping up with market trends, companies do have to look at what their most profitable lines of business are and where they should spend most of their time and focus, competition is fierce. Sometimes you have to break it down to build it back up.

– Liz Young

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Based on Hyundai’s revision of its operating margin targets, the upcoming fourth quarter results would likely mark the most profitable quarter this year as the company seems to expect that the chip supply issues would likely improve.

– Lee Jae-il

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We're disappointed that our plans for a new short-haul subsidiary at Gatwick have not received [ the British Airline Pilots' Association ] support, after many years of losing money on European flights from the airport, we were clear that coming out of the pandemic, we needed a plan to make Gatwick profitable and competitive.

– British Airways

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There’s no more land and durian and macadamia are more profitable.

– Tran Dinh Trong

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

My business was solidly profitable for 15 years. I didn't owe a penny to anybody.

– Rick Schmutzler

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Paying a ransom is just putting the fire out but it will not make your environment more secure, the companies should not pay the ransom, because we don’t want to encourage cyber criminals that this is something that’s profitable.

– David Jacoby

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Digilitalisation, automation and sustainability are growth engines for our business. Here, our core business and our digital business reinforce each other in a virtuous circle, this effect forms the foundation of our growth strategy for achieving more profitable growth.

– Roland Busch.Busch

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

These crimes are profitable because of the vast criminalnetworkbehind them, which our office is dismantling.

– Rachel Marshall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No business should have to tolerate this kind of brazen crime. Local businesses are the backbone of our community, these crimes are profitable because of the vast criminalnetworkbehind them, which our office is dismantling.

– Rachel Marshall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's profitable, but not so much. But it's not about the money, it's about the love of the show, it's about promoting this great series and keeping it alive for a lot longer.

– Elin Nikolov

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I would never take the company into anything that is not profitable.

– Audrain Museum Osborne

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The challenge won't be creating a social network or even getting millions of people to listen to what he says, i think it's very questionable whether he could build that into a profitable business.

– Evan Burfield

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Unlike Facebook, iOS doesn't drive the majority of Epic's revenues. Unlike Spotify or Netflix, Epic is highly profitable, and unlike almost all other large companies, Epic is private and majority controlled by one person.

– Matthew Ball

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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