for profit
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When asked by Fortune about the risk of human extinction, Altman said: "We all have a tremendous amount of responsibility, and cannot let egos or incentives for profit or anything else get in the way."
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
But recouping money usually isn’t enough for a studio like Warner Bros., which is always looking for profit margin, not break-even figures.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
The company also expects to come in at the higher end of its full fiscal-year guidance for profit margin before special items, which it said in May would be between 10% and 12%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Shares of Adidas slumped on Thursday after the German sportswear group missed analysts’ expectations for profit after increasing marketing spending around the World Cup.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Jefferson also set up a nail factory to produce the nails used at Monticello and sell them for profit.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
