operating costs
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In Bangkok, Nikorn Sai-inthara, a 60-year-old selling vegetables from a street cart, estimated his operating costs had risen by 30 percent.
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
"Older rent-stabilized buildings are already struggling under rising operating costs, yet the Board chose to disregard those realities," said James Whelan, president of the Real Estate Board of New York.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Airlines around the world have faced a jump in operating costs, including a spike in jet fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
What’s Next: All this could further drive up operating costs for ranchers and discourage them from rebuilding herds in meaningful numbers.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
With the $250,000 in operating costs that Sproul had managed to pry from the Berkeley regents, that essentially provided everything Lawrence had requested.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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