intangibles

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As part of that, remember to include information about intangibles: how the employee is regarded by peers, what attitude he or she brings to the job, how proactive he or she is about handling tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

The estimated expense of running the business is $800 million, and amortization of intangibles, $300 million.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

The company said the net loss was impacted by $1.3 billion of pretax acquisition-related amortization of intangibles, content fair-value step-up, and restructuring expenses.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025

Adjusted earnings excludes the impact of amortization of acquired intangibles and deal-related costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Grief, terror, love, longing — these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own mass and specific gravity, they had tangible weight.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien