earnings
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On social media sites such as Reddit and Facebook, gig workers have posted about how the higher gas prices are eating into their earnings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Some companies may fail to lift prices, causing a hit to gross profit margins and earnings.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The latter means they don’t consistently have enough pricing power to keep margins stable and are therefore vulnerable to earnings disappointments.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
“The bombs aren’t dropping, and earnings have been on fire and the economy’s resilience has been phenomenal,” Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, told Bloomberg Television on Friday.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
She saved practically all of her earnings, living like a miser, hoarding each penny.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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