profit
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In working with Apple to improve security, Sir Mark said only a minority of stolen phones were being reactivated compared to a few months ago, making it "harder for criminals to profit".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
There’s a rationale behind the new number: profit growth.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
It includes Starlink, which generated more than half of the company’s revenue and most of its adjusted profit last year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Oracle reported a higher profit of $4.3 billion, or $1.45 a share, as surging cloud business offset a 2% software revenue decline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Bloom had been able to open his village as early as August 1892, well before Dedication Day, and within a month had covered his costs and begun reaping a generous profit.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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