earnings
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The S&P 500 has compounded wealth for generations because American companies grow their earnings, become more productive and create more valuable businesses.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Sentiment among German investors exceeded expectations again this month on a bumper earnings season, as the economy overcomes some of the shock of the war in Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Regular earnings grew at an overall annual pace of 3.5% in the three months to June, the ONS said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Their rates start at 260 percent annually, quadruple those of banks, with the payments deducted from the workers' earnings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The pay from Roberto’s part-time janitorial job and our earnings working in the fields on weekends were not enough to get us through.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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