Sentences with phrase «tidy profits»

If they believe there is value, they invest, and make tidy profits!

Technically, an indie can put a book out without spending a dime (though hiring an editor, at the least, is recommended), meaning that even 99 - cent ebooks can result in tidy profits, whereas traditional publishers must put a lot more money into the process and can't afford price points like that, at least not in the long run.

When the agreement is with a for - profit firm like National Heritage Academies, it's also a chance for such firms to turn taxpayer money into tidy profits.

Both Happy Death Day and Jigsaw turned tidy profits in their opening weekends, with the former already having earned nearly $ 50 million as of this writing based on a reported $ 4.8 million production budget.

All of which should translate into tidy profits for shareholders.

To Deluce — who'd gone on to found Canada 3000 in the late 1980s, and to sell his stake at a tidy profit in 1995 — that airport was a grossly underused asset.

Jurassic World, the latest movie in Steven Spielberg's popular Jurassic Park franchise, has already made Universal Pictures a tidy profit.

It divested itself of the red - hot «Fresh Mexican» concept in 2006 for a tidy profit of $ 1.5 billion.

It also means that hackers sometimes try and hijack people's computers to mine cryptocurrencies without them realising — making the attacker a tidy profit at the expense of the victim's computer's performance.

Most ICOs hold pre-sales, during which early investors can buy tokens at a steep discount and sell for a tidy profit when the general public starts buying the coins.

A few months later I sold the domain for a tidy profit.

Despite being on international duty, his club future has regularly been speculated on, and a move is believed to be very likely, with his former side keen Real Madrid keen on triggering his release clause before selling him on for a tidy profit.

The divisive player soon got itchy feet in North London, however, and was lured to the nouveau riche Manchester City — but they were able to pocket a tidy profit on the player.

Does anyone think there might be good reason Che let him go, Drogba was finished, they sold a great little poacher in Sturridge, but yet took a tidy profit on a young, quick, and strong prospect even though they didn't need the money?

With a comprehensive and in - depth review database of all bookmakers in the industry — including the likes of Betway, scores of Premier League betting experts offering you advice and dozens of free bets to take advantage of, you are all set to bet on Arsenal this season and make a tidy profit while doing so.

Could have sold him at a tidy profit a couple if years ago..

If the players progress recall them to the squad if not sell them for a tidy profit to a mid level club.

Arsenal spending less gets Community shield, top 4, last 16, FA cup and delivers a tidy profit.

Another loan period followed by sale for a tidy profit.

Alvaro Morata was strongly linked with a move to Arsenal this summer, with Real Madrid believed to be keen on triggering his buy - back clause, before selling him on for a tidy profit.

FSG have turned us into a billboard and are hell bent on flipping us over for a tidy profit when the time is right.

Day to day you may not see much movement in your portfolio as a player's development takes time but if you invest in a player that eventually makes a name for themselves on the big stage then you may just make a very tidy profit.

As a shareholder, you can monitor the value of your shares in real time when the markets are open and you can sell them on at any time if they've increased in value which might net you a tidy profit!

They are so «modest» they won't even let the women wear pants but their births can be filmed for TLC in exchange for a tidy profit.

The food service makes a tidy profit, which is ploughed back in to help keep prices low and quality high.

«The # 1bn loss we are likely to see on this sale allows Osborne to continue to plead poverty and inflict more spending cuts on those least able to afford them, while the bankers walk away with a tidy profit.

Scientists, dealers, collectors and nomadic tribesmen have formed a surprising alliance that's advancing the study of space rocks — and making, for some, a tidy profit.

As a result, a huge industry now exists to take this government data, repackage it, and sell it at a tidy profit.

You might fool only one in 10,000 recipients with your plea to wire money to a bank account in Nigeria, but if it costs almost nothing to send your plea to 100 million people, you're left with a tidy profit at the end of the day.

When a book sells 5,000 copies the publisher typically wipes their hands clean (they have made a tidy profit) and says, «Ok, on to the next one.»

On one hand, I could probably make a tidy profit if I sold it (the better to fund my future thrifting adventures).

The other issue is that certain scurrilous people or groups use online dating for unethical means like tricking lonely people out of their money convincing married people to cheat on their spouses while the site's owners make a tidy profit (* cough * ashley-madison.com * cough *)

If you have a domain youre no longer using, you can make a tidy profit by selling it.

Not as big a moneymaker as Harold's starring features of the 1920s, the RKO film nonetheless turned a tidy profit for the studio.

In a world where everyone was looking for an angle, hoping to survive the nightmare and maybe even turn other people's misery into a tidy profit, the fact that a fragile humanity survived at all is little short of a miracle.

Fremont SAGE students make a tidy profit running this lunch cart.

1) National: After a recent government crackdown on for - profit colleges that hobbled students with debt and useless credentials, some owners are turning them into non-profits, and are turning a tidy profit as a result.

Today, I sell plenty of books to cover the work time required to produce them and make a tidy profit.

Instead, he raised a whopping $ 91,154, a phenomenal amount for any contemporary poet that will earn him a tidy profit even after his Kickstarter rewards and book production costs are paid out.

So when the sale ends, I'll have six $ 3.99 ebooks ranked high on the genre bestseller lists (horror, occult, police procedural) and I expect they'll stick there for long enough for me to make up the money I've lost (for the free days, sale days, and ad costs), plus a tidy profit.

I don't think it's much of a stretch to surmise that SterlingHouse is realizing a tidy profit.

They also make a tidy profit by overcharging for printing.

Amazon sells its line of Kindle Fire tablets (roughly) at cost, betting that each owner will buy enough books, music, movies, and apps to make a tidy profit.

Some people go a step farther and start flipping items they buy at yard sales or thrift stores to sell online for a tidy profit.

Pros: If you have a popular textbook, you can make a tidy profit from buyers who bid against each other.

This is because most dealers will tag an extra 2 % or 3 % onto the interest rate and pocket a tidy profit.

And new financial «innovations» — investment trusts (new for the U.S.) and buying on margin (investors and trusts could buy stocks for 10 - 20 % down with the other 80 - 90 % paid back after selling for a tidy profit)-- made it easier for average people to profit from the stock market.

That is a common ploy used by estate agents to make buyers outbid each other, so that the agents can make a tidy profit.

Indeed, many years ago I invested a small amount in Berkshire shares that I later sold for a tidy profit (and I've been chided myself ever since for not hanging onto them longer).

Ten years later, after an average annual rate of return of 26 per cent, that seed money has grown into $ 45,809, earning you a tidy profit of $ 40,809.