profitable

It also can be intentionally released if pressure in the system poses a safety risk or if capturing and transporting it to be sold is not profitable.

At other times, the response to re-releases can dictate to studio heads and theater executives what movies are going to be profitable and why.

The 500-year-old firm is making attempts to modernise, shifting its focus to more profitable parcel deliveries.

In regions like Spain and Portugal, a rising number of young people are relocating to cities in search of more profitable employment.

“That’s bad for business, too — if you plant the plantation and then 30 years later, before it gets to the size that it becomes profitable, it goes up in flames.”