budget
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The Spanish-language film opened in limited release — just four theaters in Los Angeles and New York — and brought in $277,500 on a reported production budget of $15 million to $17 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
In a bid to reassure markets, the government has proposed €43 billion, equivalent to $49 billion, in spending cuts for its 2027 budget.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Public sector managers have adapted to emergency budget procedures; the money still flows, services are delivered, wages are paid.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Nvidia’s revenue could still grow in an expanding market while it captures a smaller share of a customer’s budget or accepts lower margins to secure business.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
With their scant budget pushed to the breaking point, the Friedmans were always in debt.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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Some analysts, including Lieberman, credit Laguarta for sounding more open to structural change and for prioritizing long-term growth instead of slashing budgets to protect short-term earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
“She backed our contracts and our budgets — she has generally supported public safety.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
The prices of many goods and services followed suit, leaving less room in budgets for more frivolous purchases.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Although higher inflation will boost tax revenues, it will also eat into the value of departments' cash budgets, the IFS said.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
He began lobbying officials there to include the various second-line antibiotics on their list of “essential drugs”—a list that the ministries followed and allocated money for in their budgets.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Abubakar has floated a plan for a "targeted" subsidy, described as "capped and budgeted production support tied to fuel refined in Nigeria" to help bring down prices at the pump.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
But manager Diana Logan‑Watts said diesel prices had "rocketed so quickly" that the extra costs were "not something that we had budgeted into account".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Current estimates indicate that the second correction and orbital insertion should both require less fuel than originally budgeted.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
So far SpaceX is in line for more than $8 billion in Golden Dome-related contracts—at least a third of the total budgeted for the project so far.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
But they bowed to Sproul’s judgment that losing Lawrence would be even costlier, and voted to cover all the annual operating and maintenance costs that Lawrence had budgeted for the Rad Lab.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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You get real advice on budgeting, paying down debt, and building savings without being pushed toward products you don’t need or paying a percentage on money you haven’t accumulated yet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Adam Auriemma on budgeting, renting versus buying, investments, financial advisors, and more!
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
She added that, despite "budgeting proactively" and "being as careful as you can with savings and credit cards", rising bills mean people's financial situations are out of their control.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Cruise was on board after their initial meeting in 2018, but budgeting and schedules delayed the project.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
She had traveled for stories a few times in the past—down to Columbus, to investigate state budgeting cuts; up to Ann Arbor, when a former Shaker student had started at quarterback in the Michigan-OSU game.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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