Sentences with phrase «dollar profits as»

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It simply gets more profit from the dollars invested than its competitors, and serves customers better as a result.

It's possible to imagine Estonia's idea becoming a multibillion - dollar business in the years ahead — turning the whole view of government as a bureaucracy offering public services into an entity generating profits.

Although many of the companies going public lack profits — Twitter and Box, as just two recent examples, reported hundreds of millions of dollars worth of losses in their Securities and Exchange Commission filings — they are a far cry from many of the hollow IPOs of the 1990s, experts say.

The downturn has cut into profits at U.S. casino operators such as Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Wynn Resorts Ltd., which have multibillion - dollar projects in the pipeline.

Oil fell Tuesday as a stronger dollar prompted investors to take profits from a two - week rally ahead of weekly data that analysts have forecast will indicate an uptick crude inventories.

Despite working 60 + hour weeks as a realtor while filming Million Dollar Listing, I still managed to flip a house in the Hollywood Hills for $ 1.2 million in profit on the side.

But as long as consumers are buying large SUVs and pickup trucks and paying top dollar, as they are now, profit margins can survive.

Profits have soared at buyout firms such as Carlyle in recent years, as a U.S. stock market rally allowed them to sell assets for top dollar.

And, Time Warner (twx) is also likely to post a dip in profit, as the company contends with a strong U.S. dollar amid activist pressure to spin - off HBO and the return of Fox takeover rumors.

International sales in U.S. dollars no longer are worth as much as they were earlier this year, which will dent profits.

I've heard of a small company that missed its profit - sharing trigger by just a few thousand dollars due to an employee who was stealing merchandise; as a result, the company didn't give out bonuses and ended up with a very bitter staff.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 1 - Novo Nordisk operating profit fell short of expectations in the fourth quarter as it felt the effects of price pressure in the United States and it warned that a weak dollar would hit earnings this year more than expected.

(Updates prices, market activity and comments to U.S. market open, new byline, changes dateline, previous LONDON) NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters)- The U.S. dollar was little changed in choppy trading on Thursday as investors took profits from a rally that sent the greenback to its highest levels of the year and awaited Fridays payrolls data for April.

The impact of a stronger U.S. dollar is expected to weigh on profit growth as it drives up the cost of doing business overseas.

As the company said in its 2014 fourth quarter earnings call, the strong dollar is likely putting a dent in profits coming from overseas markets, such as South AmericAs the company said in its 2014 fourth quarter earnings call, the strong dollar is likely putting a dent in profits coming from overseas markets, such as South Americas South America.

DuPont (DD) reported a better - than - expected profit as cost cuts propped up margins in some businesses but the chemical manufacturer said a stronger dollar would eat into its full - year operating profit.

Now that the dollar is sinking, it will be interesting to see whether the greenback should now give P&G's profits a big boost, just as it hampered profits over the past three years.

Investors will take profits as the Australian dollar nears $ 0.775.

As for your disrespect on display towards «a profit motive», I take it part of your philosophy was receiving a salary that barely met your basic needs for a spartan living and not a dollar more, right?

The top three US equity benchmarks closed mixed with the Dow slipping as IBM plunged 7.5 per cent after it reported narrower profit margins in the first quarter and no revenue growth unless one factors in help from a weak US dollar.

The U.S. dollar fell as investors took profits from a rally that sent the greenback to its highest levels of the year & awaited payrolls data.

At the hearing, Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Carson over the fact that, as the head of the department, he would be in charge of numerous programs that the president could manipulate to profit his real estate empire, asking Carson, «Can you assure me that not a single taxpayer dollar that you give out will financially benefit the president - elect or his family?»

Of all the traders I know and have met, the one thing they always describe as their «secret weapon» and the reason for their success, is focusing on capital preservation; keep losses consistently below a certain dollar threshold and secure profits and let them run when you can.

As Buffett writes, «The bottom line: When trillions of dollars are managed by Wall Streeters charging high fees, it will usually be the managers who reap outsized profits, not the clients.

As you can see, our gross profit dollar growth was down $ 140 million or 2.7 %, which was in line with our expectations, while SG&A dollar growth decreased by $ 62 million or 1.6 %, reflecting outstanding SG&A control during the quarter.

You can see that our gross profit dollar growth comparisons become easier in the fourth quarter as we fully cycle out of the non-comparable impact of the Duane Reade acquisition, despite year - on - year negative impact from the our recent BioScrip specialty acquisition.

«Bayer Lowers Guidance as Forex Swings Weighed Down 1Q Profit,» at 0554 GMT, misstated the currency of the converted dollar figure as euros in the second paragraph.

Many of its products, including televisions, gaming products and devices like the Walkman music player, established the company as a leader and helped it achieve billions of dollars in profits in the 1990s and early 2000s.

As profits continued to grow, in 1908 Walker opened a factory and a beauty school in Pittsburgh, and by 1910, when Walker transferred her business operations to Indianapolis, the Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company had become wildly successful, with profits that were the modern - day equivalent of several million dollars.

End - of - week profit taking prevented the U.S. dollar from extending its gains on Friday despite stronger - than - expected first - quarter U.S. GDP growth and an upward revision to the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index.With that in mind, steady growth and rising inflation expectations should foster further gains in the dollar next week as investors are convinced that the Federal Reserve will use the May meeting to prepare the market for a June hike.

As an entrepreneur, I want to tell you that raising millions of dollars in capital does not mean you are profitable; and the most important word an investor wants to hear is «profit.»

Operating margin measures how much profit a company makes on a dollar of sales, after paying for variable costs of production such as wages and raw materials, but before paying interest or tax.

SYDNEY (Reuters)- Asian shares fell on Friday while the dollar ran into some profit - taking after several weeks of strong gains as financial markets turned their attention to looming U.S. payrolls data for fresh catalysts.

PARIS (Reuters)- BNP Paribas, France's biggest bank, reported a 17 percent decline in quarterly net profit, in line with expectations, as a weaker dollar and sluggish fixed income trading impacted investment banking revenues.

However, if you are paying $ 397 monthly and you place several winning trades a day using the signals provided, you might earn several thousands of dollars a month, thus making the cost worthwhile as it is just a small percentage of your profits.

As the table below shows federal corporate tax revenues rose to $ 35 billion in 2013/14, but this was still 17 percent below the $ 42.2 billion they were in 2007/8 when our economy and corporate profits were respectively 17 and 15 percent lower (in current dollars).

Gold prices rebounded from two - month lows on Wednesday as the dollar pulled away from multi-month highs amid profit taking ahead of the conclusion of the Federal Reserve policy meeting later in the day.

Given that China has higher interest rates than the US, in the absence of expectations of a change in the target exchange rate one would expect the forward exchange rate (expressed as yuan per US dollar) to be higher than the spot exchange rate so as to eliminate the possibility of earning a risk - free profit over the term of the contract.

SAN FRANCISCO / NEW YORK Amazon.com Inc's expanding business of selling space on its site to merchants helped it double profits on Thursday, and some see the move as a step toward taking advertising dollars from Google and Facebook Inc. Video

NEW YORK (Reuters)- The U.S. dollar fell in choppy trading on Thursday as investors took profits from a rally that sent the greenback to its highest levels of the year and awaited payrolls data for April.

Gold prices rebounded from two - month lows as the dollar pulled away from multi-month highs amid profit taking ahead of the conclusion of the Federal Reserve policy meeting.

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The strength of the Canadian currency was more about the general selling of the U.S. Dollar as some profits were booked.

Profits at Japanese automakers have surged in yen terms as the Japanese currency weakened against the U.S. dollar over the past year, helped by a mammoth Bank of Japan effort to expand the money supply and ignite inflation to end years of economic stagnation.

Michael Wolff's wickedly funny chronicle of his rags - to - riches - to - rags adventure as a fledgling Internet entrepreneur exposes an industry powered by hype, celebrity, and billions of investment dollars — and notably devoid of profit - making enterprises.

A recent rise in the value of the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar is adding to pressures on Japanese companies who had reaped record profits as the yen weakened in recent years, fattening earnings brought back to Japan in yen terms.

I declined as I didn't want to profit from this gift I was given, but as I know from the story of the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 that the Lord uses testimonies to draw others to Himself, so at my own expense I had my testimony printed at a local print shop for a few hundred dollars, and am distributing it with New Testaments to people as the Lord leads.

And we all stand back and watch as corrupt «social justice» «non profits» lobby the bureaucrats for more money and the government squanders our hard earned dollars.

As long as they don't pour millions of dollars of their company profits into borderline hate groups and then boast about it, as though it were a good thinAs long as they don't pour millions of dollars of their company profits into borderline hate groups and then boast about it, as though it were a good thinas they don't pour millions of dollars of their company profits into borderline hate groups and then boast about it, as though it were a good thinas though it were a good thing.

Macquarie Group looks set to report its second highest profit on record, aided by a lower Australian dollar, as the financial services giant flagged earnings may climb as high as $ 1.52 billion for the year ending March 31.