working capital
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Chief Executive Bruce Bodine said business conditions were volatile in the first quarter, and that the company responded by curtailing uneconomic production, managing working capital and using its market access to meet customer demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 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
Unsurprisingly, the Bazar incurred huge losses—due to “overstaffing, failure of management, inadequacy of working capital, and a lack of competitive approach on the part of the management,” a government report concluded.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Shell also flagged a hit of up to $15 billion in working capital.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Inverness men are too far north to be fools; and Tom Oliphant soon found out that his wife's judgment and good sense more than doubled his working capital.
From A Reconstructed Marriage by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
