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Commercial aerospace will generate about $37 billion in sales and $10 billion in operating profit.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Those stock sales will generate capital gains, which California treats as ordinary income and taxes at rates as high as 13.3%.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The latter, as well as vacation-home owners and renters, generate seasonal electricity demands that drive up power costs year-round.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The shift supports the company’s target to generate a quarter of the unit’s global earnings before interest and taxes from software and services annually, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The dam used the water that ran through it to turn big fans called turbines that would generate electricity.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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