working capital

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"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

“Rising working capital intensity at Lilly, headline price pressures, and rebate dynamics at both companies indicates to us that the pricing dynamics are likely to get worse,” the analyst wrote.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

In her new role, Coddington said she plans to strengthen Palmetto’s profit metrics, improve working capital and tighten financial controls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

All this is attributable to the want of currency and credit, and to the consequent want of science, skill, machinery, and working capital.

From A New Banking System The Needful Capital for Rebuilding the Burnt District by Spooner, Lysander