working capital

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“Whether this becomes a competitive advantage and not just a way to reduce working capital remains to be seen.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Brad Koehn, CEO of Nebraska-based Midwest Bank, said many farmer customers have depleted their working capital in the last several years as costs rose for everything from labor to equipment parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

"Since the labour-intensive sectors are small and micro units with only a little working capital, they are not able to cope with the shortages," said economist Arun Kumar.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Shell also flagged a hit of up to $15 billion in working capital.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

And land which can pay more than a profit on this working capital, returns that excess as rent, even if the farmer is also the owner and landlord.

From Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy by Mill, John Stuart