working capital

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The increase in net debt was driven by a working capital build and leverage ratio should trend down over the year, they write.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"Since the labour-intensive sectors are small and micro units with only a little working capital, they are not able to cope with the shortages," said economist Arun Kumar.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Shell also flagged a hit of up to $15 billion in working capital.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

With a paucity of working capital and bank lending rates now exceeding 60%, both foreign and domestic firms are stuck in a quagmire.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Hilda was to put in as a loan, for the others would receive it in no other way, five thousand pounds for working capital.

From The Lost Heir by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)