Not exact matches
Google reported more than $ 14 billion in
profit on $ 66 billion in sales last year, most of it from lucrative Internet advertising, while other ventures have required
large investments
without showing immediate returns.
Being owned by a
large company with deep pockets like eBay gives Venmo breathing room to focus on growth
without having to worry so much about
profits.
However, for stock market companies, simply creating new shares or issuing stock options by fiat that are given away to employees
without the company selling them at full value, existing shareholders would experience an economic dilution in
profits (dividends) per share going down because of a
larger number of shares and, importantly, in economic value, being given away (shares of the company are literally being simply granted to someone else, namely employees).
When a product cost is in the $ 70 - 170 price range, it's
large enough to make a reasonable
profit per order
without needing to service the sale with too many customer pre-sale questions or with a little less demand for more detailed content.
Nissan Motor Co., Japan's second -
largest automaker, booked only a 2 percent increase in quarterly
profit, but
without the bump from the yen its situation would have been worse.
Julie Palmer, retail expert at Begbies Traynor, said: «With suppliers under constant pressure to slash prices further while accepting unreasonably elongated payment terms, the UK's
largest food manufacturers and retailers need to find a better way of balancing prices with
profits,
without pushing their suppliers off a cliff.»
A
large portion of the general public thinks athletes should be able to sell their likenesses, for what is generally marginal
profit,
without risking their NCAA eligibility or changing the status of their antiquated - as - currently - defined «amateurism.»
Our analysis applied special scrutiny to alternative schools in Orlando, Florida, the nation's tenth
largest district, where our reporting indicates thousands of students leaving for -
profit alternative schools
without diplomas aren't counted as dropouts.
The reason people are making a living
without being household names while the names are not is because traditional publishing has to a
large extent come to treat writers as fodder for the mill, something to be
profited from, rather than partners.
Having already published a book with a
large self - publishing company in the past, Roxanne was looking for a straightforward local company who could provide print - on - demand distribution and inexpensive printed copies,
without eating up the lion's share of her
profits.
Although Bill still pursues traditional contracts, he says, «More and more, Scout is attracting professionals who see it as a way to attract attention to their books and get them into the Amazon Publishing network quickly and
without giving away a
large percentage of their
profits to an agent.»
The Toronto Star reported that Canada's
largest not for
profit credit counselling agency, Consolidated Credit Counseling Services of Canada operates
without certified counsellors.
It may sadden you to know that your new canine companion more than likely comes from a puppy mill, which the ASPCA defines as «a
large - scale commercial dog breeding operation that places
profit over the well - being of its dogs — who are often severely neglected — and acts
without regard to responsible breeding practices».
A look at our recent history shows that pharmaceutical companies are prone to putting drugs on the market
without fully informing the medical doctors or the patients of the dangers in order to reap
large profits.
Well, now, the Teflon suits stand for yet another essential truth (besides untruths by ATRA, that is):
without class actions, consumers can't gain access to the courts where a company
profited by harming
large numbers of people, each of whom have relatively small injuries.
This case will determine whether
large corporations like Thomson Reuters can
profit from the work of others, obtained and copied
without permission.»
On the other hand, it also gives traders a realistic way to
profit from downturns in the bitcoin price, which gives
large bitcoin owners more of an incentive to sell
without as much concern for any price drop that might result.
Technologies like
larger TV screens for mass markets, screen resolutions that go far beyond HD (like Ultra-HD), the use of OLEDs for advanced screen tech like more brilliant pic quality, flexible displays, etc, 3D entertainment
without glasses, speech and gesture control are just a few innovations that could command a premium from customers, thereby helping the industry make some
profits.
I have neglected to mention that I have also been looking in the lower Westchester area for Buy / hold investment properties, and as many have suggested, the numbers here are simply not adding up to show a
profit without significant investment (
large down payment) or an all cash offer.
It was this combination of factors which, in part, served as the impetus for the Company's business model as traditional real estate brokerages on a
large scale experienced a diminishment of revenues
without, in many cases, a corresponding reduction in fixed expenses, resulting in an erosion of
profits.