operating

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The sprinklers reportedly were not operating when firefighters made entry into the warehouse, according to ABC7.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

With demand for property investment loans waning, the MS analysts also caution that a material shift in operating conditions would increase the risk of earnings downgrades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

To execute on OCI’s growth, Oracle had to put its $32 billion in operating cash flow last year, plus another $24 billion, into capital expenditure.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The Ellisons have sold the business, operating under the Showcase Cinemas name, to European theater operator Kinepolis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

PIH brought in engineering teams to stabilize the capital’s badly damaged general hospital, restoring its water and electricity; when medical supplies were trucked in, twelve operating rooms were quickly up and running.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French