negative profit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The company had warned in February of negative profit margins in its MA business in 2024 temporarily, as it also came under pressure after the U.S.
From Reuters • Apr. 25, 2023
Tech and tech related companies that represent less than one-fifth of the S&P 500 have so far accounted for over half of the negative profit revisions for the fourth quarter, according to Credit Suisse.
From Reuters • Nov. 12, 2022
According to the officials, approximately $3 billion will be available to an estimated 215 hospitals, doctors or other providers that treat many poor patients and run on thin or negative profit margins.
From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2020
“Either you fix this problem, or if you can’t fix it somehow, the business will have to close completely because you can’t have a negative profit on the product you sell.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2018
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