profits
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The yen’s sharp depreciation in recent years has helped boost earnings for Japanese exporters, including Toyota, by making shipments more competitive abroad and boosting the value of profits earned overseas in yen terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
And Apple has been adept, at least so far, at squeezing out profits even when it is selling fewer devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
They include promising wealth, high returns or a better lifestyle to tempt you into investing; raising expectations for unrealistic profits; and using titles, qualifications or positions of authority to gain your trust.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
In the second quarter of this year, the firm reported net profits of 386 million euros, helped by a refund from US tariffs later struck down by the US Supreme Court.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Accounting thus became the basis for rational investment choices and made it possible to decide how to divide up the profits of a partnership.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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