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
Credit conditions appear generally benign across this week’s earnings reports.
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
In the quarter ended in February, Cal-Maine’s earnings had shrunk to $1.06 per share from $10.38 a year ago, while total revenue decreased by more than half.
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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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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