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earnings

[ur-ningz] / ˈɜr nɪŋz /


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Some companies may fail to lift prices, causing a hit to gross profit margins and earnings.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Credit conditions appear generally benign across this week’s earnings reports.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Exxon and Chevron are fundamentally stronger, with quadrupled free cash flow for Exxon and higher earnings multiples, reflecting improved profitability.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

“The war isn’t over, and it may take months for a cease-fire, but analysts haven’t got the war memo that this will be a concern for earnings anytime soon.”

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Those sorts of earnings flashes are to the news business what vanilla is to the ice cream business—a basic commodity that actually can be made anywhere in the flat world.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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