earnings
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The Dodd-Frank Act statute requires the agency’s director to petition for a reasonable amount of funding to carry out the CFPB’s duties from the “combined earnings” of the Federal Reserve System.
From Los Angeles Times
The authors say the increase is concentrated in the most vulnerable forms of work: unpaid family helpers and self-employed workers, who have very low productivity and falling real earnings.
From BBC
By repurchasing their own stock, companies reduce the number of publicly available shares, driving up the earnings per share as a way to increase their stock price and return money to shareholders.
Goitía, better known by his stage name Boston Rex, said he was determined not to use up his earnings from a tour for Spain’s large Venezuelan diaspora community.
The plan provided 12 tranches of stock options, each of which would vest only if Tesla’s market valuation, earnings and revenue hit certain milestones.
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