profits
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Higher mortgage rates make those incentives even more costly for builders, dragging down their profits and discouraging them from expanding production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Bespoke Investment Group also noted that a ban would plausibly lead to a reduction in global diesel supplies, and in turn hurt profits at refining companies.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
He sold Kao the company in return for a share of the profits.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
It was a lucrative business – the Chinese market once accounted for half of Volkswagen's profits.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The deal was that Salley got to keep one-third of the profits and Jessie and Megan got to keep the rest.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
