earnings
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In second-quarter earnings released Thursday, Seven & i reported strong profitability in its overseas convenience-store unit, as higher gasoline prices boosted its performance in North America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Former Chief Executive Ynon Kreiz, who spearheaded a campaign to upgrade earnings from Mattel’s intellectual properties, just stepped down amid investor disappointment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
That means only about 83% of all earnings covered by the program are subject to the payroll tax, compared with 90% in 1983, when the last major reforms to Social Security were passed.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Our focus is on turning those financing opportunities into durable earnings, choosing where we commit capital with the same discipline we apply to growing the business,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
When it came time to show their earnings, he'd have sixty-two dollars and eleven cents and she'd have nothing.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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