on the numbers
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Unadjusted earnings per share were $1.29, with several spinoff-related charges weighing on the numbers.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
One exception to the tight confidentiality is transmission of the data to the White House Council of Economic Advisers, whose chair typically briefs the president on the numbers the day before their release.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
JPMorgan analyst, Sandeep Deshpande, maintained his overweight and “top pick” recommendation on the shares and his first take on the numbers were “very strong memory orders” and “a strong order intake”.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025
When pressed on the numbers, White House spokesman Kush Desai brushed off concerns that the administration's claims did not match reality.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2025
He’d trip up on the numbers and have to start over.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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