Chang: You've said Uber can be profitable, but how confident and how quickly can Uber be profitable?
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With this in mind, we believe Tesla can be profitable at the EBITDA line at Q3 and likely will be profitable at the EPS line by Q4.
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"If we wanted to be profitable, we could be profitable tomorrow," Tan said, and explained that the company is focused on "building larger scale" and "delightful experiences" that keep users loyal to Grab.
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Both companies said they expect the deal to be profitable.
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At the end of this year we should be profitable.
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But they said that TaskRabbit would be profitable in 2016.
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But it doesn't expect breakfast to be profitable until 2021.
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Broad learned early on that unconventional thinking could be profitable.
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Even at today's platinum prices the mine would be profitable.
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"I thought it might be profitable to help," said Jessup.
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And both expect to be profitable within the next year.
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Because looking out to 2025, you're going to be profitable.
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C: But personally when would you like to be profitable?
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To be profitable, this strategy requires patience and significant capital.
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One is a plausible plan to be profitable one day.
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Both companies still haven't figured out how to be profitable.
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Which of those cryptocurrencies will be profitable is anyone's guess.
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Cohen said he expects Qoros to be profitable by 2018.
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After initially promising Tesla would be profitable starting from the third quarter of 26.35, the company warned in February it would not be profitable in the first quarter, due to a major drop in deliveries.
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Rescuing elephants may turn out to be profitable for the Samburu.
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Inefficient state firms appear to be profitable when they are not.
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GoPro did say it expects to be profitable in 2017, however.
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Even so, he says the company won't be profitable this quarter.
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Starting with no cash is a good excuse to be profitable.
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With so many claims, the case could be profitable for attorneys.
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While the job can be profitable, it also comes with risks.
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It's pretty clear that run will be profitable for Warner Bros.
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Just as on the "surface" web, going global can be profitable.
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Today, Heckman says he expects Maven to be profitable in 2020.
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A new Sears can be profitable and competitive, he has said.
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"All of our ventures are meant to be profitable," Sanandres said.
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Investors have worried whether these services, while popular, could be profitable.
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Will it be profitable, given the talent and the production costs?
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Shank said he expects the company to be profitable this year.
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Such a deal might very well be profitable to the USPS.
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The disruptive model that we have, we had to be profitable.
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SpaceX is believed to be profitable and have cash on hand.
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Give us a deadline when is it going to be profitable?
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But from a fundamental investment standpoint, they've got to be profitable.
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"We can be profitable in a couple of quarters," Schaefer said.
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But how can it both spend a ton and be profitable?
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If you run a business, you hope it will be profitable.
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If all of those things come to fruition, Uber will be profitable.
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A company that only makes speakers, yet somehow continues to be profitable.
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Egg-freezers claim margins similar to IVF; some may already be profitable.
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The plants became too large to be profitable, so they abandoned them.
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The pink-paged print edition continues to be profitable, the FT said.
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On the financial side, Grab is assumed to not yet be profitable.
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In Silicon Valley, investors don't expect their portfolio companies to be profitable.
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One is fun, the other is important, and both can be profitable.
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In better news, the company is expected to be profitable next quarter.
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And by 2021-2022, we should be profitable on a company basis.
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This year she expects to double that figure and finally be profitable.
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She expects Black Star to be profitable within the next three years.
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The company said it was on track to be profitable in 2019.
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And it is not clear whether any individual broadcast can be profitable.
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Walsh said he expects Barcelona-based Level to be profitable this year.
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We understand that companies should be profitable but we're still investing today.
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The concept is that well-run public transit ought to be profitable.
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And even when restaurants inevitably reopen, they won't be profitable for awhile.
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How confident are you that Uber can be profitable and how quickly?
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But it doesn't expect breakfast to be profitable until sometime next year.
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They are inexpensive and hard to trace, and they can be profitable.
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Lampert believes a smaller Sears can be profitable and competitive once again.
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Roku is not expected to be profitable this year or in 2020.
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And in the interim, Fannie and Freddie started to be profitable again.
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Neither company is expected to be profitable in 2020 or 2021 either.
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The company now hopes be profitable by next year at the latest.
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It's not clear whether the life sciences company continues to be profitable.
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We will not be profitable (laughs), uh, a lot or almost at all.
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The company is expected to be profitable in 18-24 months, Aggarwal said.
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Morgan Stanley says Tesla's electric car business should be profitable later this year.
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These corporate positions do not look costly; indeed they may well be profitable.
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"We can and will be profitable as a company in 2017," he said.
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Investors are betting big because Grammarly has already shown itself to be profitable.
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It claims it will be profitable this year, mostly from 1-yuan rides.
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Steffens added that Truphone is "well on track to be profitable" in 2018.
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The last two days had shown this morally bankrupt faction to be profitable.
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And now fast forward another year, SoftBank is pressuring them to be profitable.
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He pledged that the automaker would be profitable before the end of 2018.
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They claim to be profitable and also have a user community that's engaged.
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And strikingly, analysts don't expect the company to be profitable again until 2018.
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The Mayor's office dismissed suggestions the event won't be profitable for San Francisco.
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America's shale belt used to only be profitable with oil at around $100.
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Yet the collapse raises a bigger question: Can renewable-energy companies be profitable?
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Do you have a timeframe in mind when you hope to be profitable?
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The CEO said last week he expects Uber will be profitable in 2021.
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Loup Ventures' Gene Munster predicts the embattled automaker will be profitable by September.
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"In 2300 we will be profitable," Piraeus Bank Chairman Michael Sallas told reporters.
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Bitcoin transaction fees are proving to be profitable for so-called bitcoin "miners".
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Pharmaceutical compounds are lightweight and can be profitable in production without enormous volumes.
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It can be profitable if firms are able to keep their expenses low.
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But can Walmart be profitable by offering lower-priced services than many competitors?
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But the planes still flying won't have nearly enough passengers to be profitable.
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Uber has warned in a regulatory filing that it may never be profitable.
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He said Fastjet expected to be profitable on an underlying basis in 2019.
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"Tesla is going to be profitable and cash flow positive," Mr. Musk said.
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The chain doesn't expect breakfast to be profitable until some time next year.
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"We believe we can be profitable," Janes told CNBC about Amazon's grocery business.
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Without drastic action to defeat this law, they probably never will be profitable.
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Uber's own investor prospectus warned potential shareholders the company may never be profitable.
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Ritase, which claims to be profitable, closed an $8.5 million Series A this week.
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Snap lost $514 million last year and warns that it 'may never be profitable'
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We don't think it's going to be profitable before we run out of money.
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For buyers, the mismatches are extremely frustrating, but for sellers, they can be profitable.
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"The entire electric fleet," he added, "is to be profitable from the very beginning."
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We also need to be able to be profitable on the products we sell.
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AT&T, for example, said it expects HBO Max to be profitable in 2025.
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"How can it not be profitable for those who already have scale?" she said.
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Many European countries, meanwhile, are seen as too hamstrung by regulations to be profitable.
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That's in line with the company's own estimate that it could soon be profitable.
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Workers need their firms to be profitable, and that recognition has always tempered demands.
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But over periods of time, it's absolutely important for the business to be profitable.
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Spotify has long said it could be profitable if it weren't trying to grow.
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Perhaps more important to shareholders, the company reported that it continued to be profitable.
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But Mr. Tobin said it was not enough for the business to be profitable.
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But yeah, we'll be profitable this year as a team, as a business unit.
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When third-party payers are driven to be profitable, these types of incentives result.
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It plans to be profitable this year, with the help of the Walmart deal.
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But if this grand vision is to be sustainable, it needs to be profitable.
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Mr. Paulo said he did not know if the company would ever be profitable.
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"We believe we can be profitable," Janes said in regard to Amazon's grocery division.
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But he also warned that Tesla would not be profitable in the first quarter.
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Every shop wants to sell a lot of things to customers and be profitable.
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"We can flip the switch and be profitable if we need to," he said.
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The company said it expected to be profitable in the second half of 2018.
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But I'm not optimistic that market is going to be profitable any time soon.
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In a conference call Wednesday night, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company currently believes the fourth quarter will be profitable excluding non-cash stock-based expenses, and added there is a "chance" Tesla will be profitable even taking those things into account.
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Read more: How Disney Plus, HBO Max, and NBC's streaming service stack up in the battle against NetflixDisney said in April that it expected ESPN Plus to be profitable by about 2023 and Hulu and Disney Plus to be profitable by 2024.
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Gecko expects to be profitable this year and plans to expand to adjacent industries soon.
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But take heart, it says, the year could ultimately be profitable for those investing there.
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We are on track to be profitable in 2694, for the first time since 25.
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U.K. mobile bank Monzo has captured 1 million customers but has struggled to be profitable.
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Gap Factory stores also continue to be profitable, representing about 30% of the brand's revenue.
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Musk has said that Tesla will be profitable in the second half of this year.
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There are different estimates as to what price bitcoin has to be to be profitable.
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SoftBank throws billions at these companies despite no evidence they will ever be profitable. Why?
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Grofers is already profitable in Delhi and will soon be profitable in Kolkata, he said.
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CEO has repeatedly said he expects the company to be profitable for the third quarter.
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And according to the founder, the start-up projects it will be profitable in 2016.
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But, the real money is purchasing a domain that can be profitable and is memorable.
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Plastic can be profitable, too, yielding higher interest rates and fees than typical corporate loans.
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As noted above, recycling is an industry that needs to be profitable to be sustainable.
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And Zuckerberg himself has conceded the company probably wouldn't be profitable without its international business.
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"I believe if we pulled back on growth, we could be profitable tomorrow," Foley said.
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Tesla executives have said the company should be profitable in the second half of 2019.
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If bitcoin mining can't be profitable it should at least be fun and/or easy.
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Research shows diverse companies are more likely to be profitable and innovative, so speak up!
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Many unprofitable companies could be profitable if they switched their focus from growth to profit.
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Some of these pathways, notably the production of urea and polymers, could already be profitable.
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"We wouldn't have done this if we didn't think it would be profitable," he said.
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Lau said the company is on track to be profitable by Q3 of next year.
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Rondolat said he expects the division to be profitable at the EBITA level in 2017.
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According to Leach, Oasis Biotech expects to be profitable from an operating standpoint in 2019.
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Haynes said he agreed with analysts who expect the exchange to be profitable in 2020.
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Obviously, businesses should have a purpose, to be profitable you need to have a purpose.
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Still, the company expects these motorcycles will be profitable and have "quite significant" revenue growth.
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Lyft has previously said it expects to be profitable by the fourth quarter of 22.85.
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It also faces increased pressure to be profitable since its initial public offering in May.
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"Per choice, when you have a margin, you can choose when to be profitable," he said.
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For this call to be profitable, a significant spike in volatility would be seen this summer.
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The company previously told some news outlets it would be profitable by the end of 2017.
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She said it will be profitable sometime after it reaches the single-digit billions in assets.
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By comparison, the Northeast Corridor, if spun off as an independent entity, would immediately be profitable.
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Stone declined to disclose when the company expects those operations, including localized production, to be profitable.
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Bezos said he's convinced the company — a vision of his childhood dreams — will eventually be profitable.
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So when should investors make the call on whether the business will be profitable and grow?
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But even if Adani can achieve that price point, the coal may not be profitable anyway.
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Roblox had said earlier this year it was cash-flow positive and continues to be profitable.
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At this growth rate, the company expects to be profitable by the end of the summer.
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The company expects to begin commercial operations next year and aims to be profitable by 2021.
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Lyft had earlier promised that its ride-hailing services would be profitable without giving any timeline.
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Tesla will be profitable & cash flow+ in Q3 & Q4, so obv no need to raise money.
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"It would take at least a couple of years (and) would not be profitable," said Daco.
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TAUSCHE: OBVIOUSLY YOU GUYS ARE INVESTING IN THE BUSINESS, BUT YOU WILL BE PROFITABLE THIS YEAR.
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Green Relief could break even within months and expects to be profitable this year, he added.
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CreditSights was also negative, noting management's suggestion that the company may not be profitable this year.
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Get that down to three, which Mr Dring thinks he can, and it would be profitable.
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For much of the 20th century, Schiffrin argues, literary publishers were not expected to be profitable.
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The outlook Lampert argues his bid will give Sears a chance to be profitable and competitive.
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Rare diseases had been ignored by drugmakers because treatments for them weren't expected to be profitable.
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"And before you know it, we'll be profitable," said Brian West, the company's chief financial officer.
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When it is, the policy will be profitable even with the payment of the death benefit.
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Typically, investors expect them to be profitable within a year or two, depending on the company.
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Comcast does not expect Peacock to be profitable in its first five years, executives have said.
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"Exports will be profitable again in February due to a lower export duty," the trader said.
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We have to organise our company in a way to be profitable at a lower level.
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He said he expects the business will "quickly surpass" $1 billion in sales and be profitable.
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CEO Drew Houston said the company now aims to be profitable by the end of 2020.
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When Uber filed for its IPO in 2019 it admitted that it may never be profitable.
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Tesla said that even on a strict accounting basis it expects to be profitable going forward.
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First, it had to build actual rockets, and the company had to be profitable doing so.
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"We don't need to exploit our staff to be profitable," said Sven Wolf, Bzzt's chief executive.
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The company, explain some executives and analysts, wants to be profitable before it relaunches the brand.
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Still, Musk has said the company will be profitable in the third and fourth quarters of 2018.
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And with my portfolio I hope will be profitable for the majority ... No, you can be right.
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Maybe Blue Origin won't be profitable, and he will turn it into a non-profit, Bezos said.
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Also emphasizing that the combined businesses should be "profitable and growing" seems like a really good idea.
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He has so far convinced his supporters that protectionism can be profitable as well as emotionally satisfying.
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Swiss Re said it was reducing risk at the unit and expected to be profitable in 2021.
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Black Friday this week will feature cut-throat deals, but how can this be profitable for retailers?
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Indeed, on Wall Street, trading algorithms have been found to be profitable for just six short weeks.
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So, I don't expect that business to be profitable in the next year or year after frankly.
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CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he does not expect Uber Eats to be profitable in the next year.
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CEO Elon Musk has repeatedly said he expects the company to be profitable for the third quarter.
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Even if it can be extracted, the low price of oil means it may not be profitable.
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As large farms producing cheap marijuana drive prices down, small-scale farming may no longer be profitable.
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Initially, Shell indicated the combined group would be profitable with prices in the mid $153s a barrel.
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Investors also reacted to Musk's comments on Thursday that it wouldn't be profitable in the first quarter.
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They likely will be profitable hospitals, as buyers won't touch money-losing inpatient facilities with dwindling admissions.
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Catering to immigrants can be profitable in the long run, suggests Sherief Meleis of Novantas, a consultancy.
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"We're aiming to be profitable by next year [and are] making good progress towards that," Hur said.
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He needs a good summer for the business to be profitable; but he can afford to fail.
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It also expects to be profitable and cash-flow positive in the second half of the year.
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And at the rates that carbon taxes are being proposed, extraction will be profitable from most fields.
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Revenues last year were $1.2 million, and the company will be profitable by 2017, Ms. Pagano said.
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"Before you know it, we'll be profitable," Brian West, the company's chief financial officer, told us recently.
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Some industry experts question whether operating in the small-loan space will be profitable enough for banks.
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The reader should not assume that an investment in the securities identified was or will be profitable.
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In 2015, MapQuest said it had 40 million monthly users and be profitable, The Washington Post reported.
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"I'd say no," Austin testified, when asked by a prosecutor if Shkreli's tips tended to be profitable.
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"The company aims to slash costs in order to be profitable before going public," the source said.
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SE: Well look you know banks, in general, it's very difficult to be profitable and sustainably profitable.
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Khosrowshahi, for instance, has conceded that the company won't be profitable in Southeast Asia for a while.
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That means the airline will require fewer tickets to be sold than their competitors to be profitable.
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However, all of this doesn't mean that vaping is dead, or that e-cigarettes won't be profitable.
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Russakow said last year that Boosted could be profitable, but his focus was on growing the brand.
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It made a loss last year, but the company is expecting to be profitable again in 2020.
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"At some point, the business needs to be profitable or the investor calls it quits," he wrote.
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A decade or two ago, it used to be that companies needed to be profitable to IPO.
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We have 18 months to be profitable, depend on us, and keep having a very big impact.
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Tesla shares will fall significantly because the company will not be profitable in 281, according to UBS.
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Automakers are investing billions into technology without knowing how, when — or even if — it will be profitable.
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Vaccines can be profitable for endemic diseases – Pfizer sold $1.6 billion of a pneumonia vaccine last year.
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But be careful: Sure, investing in real estate can be profitable — but it can also be risky.
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In January, Mr. Musk said that he was "optimistic" that the company would be profitable every quarter.
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Banco do Brasil's operations could soon be profitable as their return on equity equalizes the cost of capital.
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It's clearly looking for money, because in addition to "bringing the world together" it wants to be profitable.
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Let's connect the dots: Private prisons need to be 270 percent to 20163 percent full to be profitable.
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"If we stop hiring, we could break even and be profitable in three to four months," said Pathak.
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Uber's Q4 earnings topped Wall Street expectations, and the company said it will be profitable sooner than expected.
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It should not be assumed that any specific investments identified and discussed herein were or will be profitable.
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These Chinese giants have shown that serving people who until recently were regarded as unbankable can be profitable.
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It is worth noting Musk had said he expected Tesla would be profitable from the third quarter onward.
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Swiss Re said it was reducing risk at the business and expected it to be profitable in 2021.
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That's not going to happen before 2021, which is when Virgin Galactic (perhaps optimistically) plans to be profitable.
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It will hope now the big bet placed on music streaming will prove to be profitable and harmonious.
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These zombies hang around and make it much more difficult for competitors (including western companies) to be profitable.
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Overfeeding wastes food and lowers margins, while underfeeding means the fish don't grow fast enough to be profitable.
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In a 2015 Reddit AMA, the company's CEO and founder explained how that model manages to be profitable.
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Brut is already profitable in France, and it plans to be profitable in the U.S. within three years.
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Zynga CEO Gibeau said he expects the company to be profitable very soon and then grow from there.
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The company said that if it excluded different sorts of costs, it would be profitable in late 2021.
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But the company promised it would be profitable by the end of 230 as quarterly revenue beat expectations.
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What's more, the company's central ride-hailing component could already be profitable in many busy cities, JPMorgan estimates.
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The company expects its Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia Pacific operations to all be profitable in 2016.
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This is a little unfortunate but also means that Instagram will be profitable and therefore continue to innovate.
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Separately, Musk has said he expects Tesla to be profitable and cash flow positive in the third quarter.
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I think that's way more concerning, in my opinion, than this idea that they're never gonna be profitable.
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"A lot of these companies, if they cut R&D and hiring, could be profitable," Ritter told Recode.
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That said, Lyft, too, doesn't expect to be profitable imminently given its aggressive expansion plans, according to sources.
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"Our goal is to be profitable and cash-flow positive for every quarter going forward," Mr. Musk said.
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Mycoskie has bootstrapped the business himself and expects it to be profitable after the second year of operation.
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"I think we sometimes forget that activities don't have to be profitable to be valuable," Ms. Wapnick said.
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Here are three ways to test out a business idea to determine if it may actually be profitable.
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Whitman said Wednesday she expects Quibi to be profitable in more than two years but fewer than 10.
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And bringing lots of these "equivalars" to market, he said, will achieve the needed scale to be profitable.
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CEO Nicholas Woodman said he believed the company would be profitable during the second half of this year.
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I learned that companies have to be profitable, and that was very important for my thinking later on.
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"Ultimately if businesses believe that doing good can be profitable, then doing good will be sustainable," she said.
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A recent analyst report indicating Uber and Lyft might someday be profitable—if they raised prices—made headlines.
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With these changes, Tesla said it expects it will be profitable in the second half of the year.
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That has raised concerns among investors that it is locked into service contracts that will not be profitable.
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The economy has slowed, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of skepticism that further private investments will be profitable.
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But thanks to the Model 3 price cuts, Musk doesn't expect the company to be profitable this quarter.
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Also watch for reports from Facebook and Tesla, which is expected to be profitable for a second consecutive quarter.
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This gives Uber a small window in which it can establish a decent business that could eventually be profitable.
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Another goal Musk set for Tesla last year was to be profitable from the third quarter of 22018 onward.
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Shortening the product cycle too much means you won't earn back the money and you will not be profitable.
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The theory is that they could then bring service to areas that wouldn't be profitable enough to reach today.
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DEUTSCHE BANK CFO SAYS OUR EXPECTATION IS TO BE PROFITABLE IN 2020, THAT IS WHAT WE ARE WORKING TOWARDS
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Following a drop in first-quarter deliveries, Tesla warned in February it would not be profitable in that quarter.
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Excluding transformation charges the bank would be profitable and in our more stable businesses revenues were flat or growing.
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"We will be profitable, it's just a matter of when," CEO Todd McKinnon said in a call with TechCrunch.
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Revenue did beat Street forecasts, however, and CEO Elon Musk expressed confidence that Tesla can be profitable every quarter.
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But with futures prices above $22018, a much wider range of wells and shale plays should now be profitable.
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But the big question is whether customized consumer products businesses can actually scale their operations enough to be profitable.
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"I think probably there is more for this than for international to be profitable," he said in an interview.
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According to the company, the start-up has 17,000 users and projects it will be profitable by early 2017.
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QQ's ability to be profitable is no mean feat, where plenty of Western competitors have fallen by the wayside.
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You can't just assume that strategies that made money 2628 or 28503 years ago will still be profitable tomorrow.
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Woodman said both business and product demand are solid now, and that the company will be profitable this year.
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Tesla Inc fell 4.1 percent after the electric automaker said it would not be profitable in the first quarter.
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The e-commerce giant blamed profitability issues, but sources say execs expected the subsidiary to be profitable in 2017.
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It means that many producers can find ways to be profitable even if prices do not recover that much.
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The company also says it has "positive contribution margins" in all markets and expects to be profitable next year.
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The most interesting wrinkle behind all these problems, however, was that Al Jazeera did not need to be profitable.
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According to CEO Brad Bao, who spoke to CNBC's Karen Tso on Monday, it will be profitable next year.
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AND I THINK THAT WHAT'S INTERESTING FOR VALUE INVESTING IS COMPANIES UNDER OUR PORTFOLIO – THEY TEND TO BE PROFITABLE.
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Lyft Inc is Uber's leading rival in the ride-hailing business, which Uber has acknowledged may never be profitable.
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"As long as bitcoin network exists we anticipate mining to be profitable," said Coinmint's Chief Technology Office Prieur Leary.
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"They could literally go dark during the time his program airs and they would still be profitable," said Wieser.
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Under that plan, the company expects to be profitable in 2018, which would be the first time since 2009.
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That's what we're talking about when we say the Los Angeles Olympics will be good or will be profitable.
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Mr. Shankar conceded it will take several more years before kabaddi begins to be profitable as a programming entity.
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A version of Gawker Media that's more careful about coloring inside the lines could be profitable, perhaps immensely so.
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While they are yet to be profitable, they hope to become a mainstay in the world of emoji apps.
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Newbery demonstrated that children's literature could be profitable, but he also used his books to promote other business ventures.
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Newbery demonstrated that children's literature could be profitable, but he also used his books to market other business ventures.
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The low-cost airline said in June that it expects to be profitable on an underlying basis in 2019.
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That said, he has conceded that Tesla needs to be profitable, and pledged to comb through the company's costs.
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How much financing will you need from different sources, and when will you be profitable enough to deliver returns?
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The biggest winners will be profitable businesses paying the highest rates, such as supermarkets, brewers and consumer-product companies.
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But according to its founder, the biggest hurdle may be the pressure to balance their expectations and be profitable.
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The firm expects to be profitable in the first half of 2020 and log $80 million in annual revenue.
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While prosperity may seem kind of like an obvious component of any business—who doesn't want to be profitable?
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We are also looking to be profitable on a gross margin basis with every motorcycle we sell, which is important.
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Saying he was "frustrated," the company's chief executive projected the plant might not be profitable for a few more years.
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Located in waters around 27 metres (1,148 ft) deep, it is considered to be profitable from around $60 per barrel.
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Maybe MoviePass will blow up, expand out to other countries, corner the market, and find a way to be profitable.
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But critics have argued that they represent tax giveaways to developers of projects that would be profitable without the incentives.
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And then it became – in one quarter -- SARA EISEN: The expectation is that the fourth quarter will be profitable again.
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It's not disclosing revenues but Radia told me that the company expects to be profitable by Q4 of this year.
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Air Canada Chief Executive Calin Rovinescu said on the call that he expected the carrier's additional capacity to be profitable.
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Thumbtack will be profitable by 2000 and has rolled out a host of new products in the last six months.
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Now when you ask about WeWork, basically our plan calls for us to be profitable by 2100 – even net profitable.
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It was now "getting fit" to be profitable in a world where oil trades at $40 a barrel, he said.
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With today's low interest rates, slow growth and rising regulatory costs, it is much harder for banks to be profitable.
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Which still is a lot but they are narrowing their losses, and they say that they're going to be profitable.
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Payphones might not be profitable forever, but they're still filling a need in a world that's quickly changing around them.
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Instead, they were promising that the company would be profitable on a basis the company itself has created and defined.
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"Of course I want to be profitable, but if I'm not giving back, then there's no point," Olomojobi tells Mashable.
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Musk has rolled back profit pledges after initially promising Tesla would be profitable starting from the third quarter of 2018.
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For the Carmichael mine to be profitable a series of assumptions, several of them quite heroic, have to be made.
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For India's telecoms industry to be profitable again, prices need to go up by about 50-70%, reckons one analyst.
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Uber is not expected to be profitable in the region "in the near future," CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said last year.
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Putin said last year that tourism in Crimea should be profitable and Moscow would consider measures to attract foreign visitors.
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Firms in North America and Europe are designing and planning to build what they hope will be profitable fusion reactors.
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That contrasted with Musk's promises this time last year that the company would be profitable and cash flow positive "henceforth".
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The automaker's revenue beat Street forecasts, however, and CEO Elon Musk expressed confidence that Tesla can be profitable every quarter.
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To be eligible for inclusion, Standard & Poor's requires companies to be profitable for four consecutive quarters on a GAAP basis.
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The question for developers, however, is whether building Alexa apps will eventually be profitable enough to be worth the trouble.
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Westpac Chief Financial Officer Peter King said the tax design appeared to assume banks would be profitable at all times.
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Supplying oxygen to hospitals is expected to be profitable as ageing societies see more elderly patients under long-term care.
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More funding on drug research, instead of leaving it to drug companies to fund what they think will be profitable.
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"If we looked at individual countries like Canada, for instance, we could be profitable there within two quarters," he added.
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The digital publisher said it's on track to be profitable this year but that the news division still isn't profitable.
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Because of these market dynamics, there is likely room for multiple agents - even of the same mechanism - to be profitable.
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Snap has warned it may never be profitable, and Facebook Inc's Instagram has been rolling out features that copy Snapchat.
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For untapped fields that would be profitable even without receiving government funds, subsidies just pad the oil industry's bottom line.
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That's nice for customers, who have been enjoying shop-price deflation, but means that companies will strain to be profitable.
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Next month it says it will be profitable, but also plans to expand the service to include new exclusive passes.
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New York City, in the end, is a business, and even a transit crisis can be profitable, if marketed well.
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The bank's largest shareholder, the German state of Lower Saxony, has repeatedly said NordLB should be profitable after its restructuring.
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Earlier this year, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told CNBC that he expected the company to be profitable by 2021. Disclaimer
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It's also important to remember that just because a company doesn't report a profit doesn't mean it couldn't be profitable.
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For Uber and Lyft, the biggest question they face from public market investors is whether their businesses can be profitable.
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Mr. Coscia would simultaneously put in small orders that would be profitable once other traders reacted to the artificial ones.
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And they turned out to be profitable for taxpayers, as the investments in question ended up making about $737 billion.
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"We found that in order to be profitable you really need at least 10 acres," said Gary Wozniak, RecoveryPark's founder.
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The airline hopes to be profitable in financial year 2021/2022, he told reporters at an aviation event in Kuwait.
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The operator said that either option would be profitable, but both should be studied in detail before any final decision.
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The top five cities on the list were still likely to be profitable if properties were mortgaged, the company found.
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Analysts broke down a few things Tesla will need to do to persuade Wall Street that it will be profitable.
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On Tuesday, the Citigroup analyst who wrote the original report clarified that Amazon's business could be profitable for the USPS.
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A few minutes later, he returned and I asked again if he was sure Uber would be profitable in India.
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Time&aposs president said Time would be profitable as early as this year and ultimately be a billion-dollar business.
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The bank has reported annual losses for the past nine years, but says it expects to be profitable in 2018.
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Our plan for the year is to lose money from news, and for BuzzFeed as a whole to be profitable.
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It is also one of the few large insurers that expect to break even or be profitable there this year.
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"We've worked with several vendors that claim they can't both implement security and be profitable at early stages," Williams says.
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We want to be profitable and depend on ourselves, which would put us in a really nice position to be.
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"I was looking for an alternative crop that could be profitable for me and wouldn't break the bank," he said.
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Tesla has tried to reassure investors that it will be profitable in the third and fourth quarters of this year.
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Lyft has previously said it expects to be profitable on an adjusted EBITDA basis by the fourth quarter of 53.
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We have no revenue targets, no financial goals other than to be profitable, and no growth goals, no user growth.
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The company, which recently gave its 500 millionth ride, has previously said it's on track to be profitable by 2018.
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Deep out-of-the-money put options - options that would not be profitable until a substantial pullback in the price of oil - have shown a marked increase in implied volatility, a sign that producers are locking in prices close to levels for them to be profitable while speculators are protecting themselves from a potential correction.
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The existing VR user base is so small that even a game released on several different headsets might not be profitable.
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I think, you know, Brent in the 60s, WTI in the 50s is near where the industry can now be profitable.
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Last year, Condé Nast lost $120 million, but according to WSJ, the media company expects to be profitable again by 2020.
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With that scale, Le Tote plans to be profitable at the end of the year, co-founder Rakesh Tondon told CNBC.
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Grab is assumed to not yet be profitable, but it has said that it made $1 billion in revenue in 2018.
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But with oil stabilizing between $50 and $60, there are many shale-based companies that could be profitable in that range.
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Altberg has no plans to shut down Second Life unless it ceases to be profitable; for now, Sansar remains something else.
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Greenlight noted that last summer, Musk had promised Tesla would be profitable and cash flow positive in every quarter going forward.
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It is possible that we could support a 10 million small business be profitable because of the leverage the internet acknowledge.
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When will you be profitable without continually having to ask for more and more money from debt holders and equity investors?
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"Certain verticals will be profitable this year," CEO Anthony Tan told reporters at a briefing, but did not specify which ones.
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Some of these pursuits are bound to be profitable, and Apple's next quarter will probably be less embarrassing than this one.
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BP says its next Gulf development - the $9 billion Mad Dog phase two - would be profitable even at $40 a barrel.
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Musk has vowed that the loss-making company will be profitable and cash flow-positive in its third and fourth quarters.
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The company attributed the potential loss to one-time charges and said it would likely be profitable in the second quarter.
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The startup is currently working with several U.S. power plants and plans to be profitable by the end of the year.
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But Tesla has been able to be profitable, at a level of pricing and product that nobody expected to generate cash.
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Revenue from the latest quarter was up 21 percent year over year, and the company expects to be profitable for 2018.
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But it's willing to make exceptions in certain cases—namely, where it sees that the coming planetary apocalypse might be profitable.
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This is the chart that office-rental company WeWork created to convince investors that it will be profitable in the future.
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Tesla initially promised to be profitable in the third quarter of 2018 and has now pushed back that target multiple times.
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The company also expects the third quarter to be profitable on a non-GAAP basis, though not on a GAAP basis.
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"But at the end of the day, it has got to be profitable" over the long term, he said of Eurowings.
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According to CNBC, Airbnb is on track to be profitable for the second year in a row on an EBITDA basis.
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The startup, which has raised more than $280 million to date, said it aims to be profitable by March next year.
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Readers should not assume that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable.
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Our DNA as a company has always been to be profitable, to be customer-funded, to make money by selling things.
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It does not dismantle Canada's "supply management system," which dictates how much Canadian farmers should produce so they can be profitable.
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" However in February, Zuckerberg admitted that the company's virtual reality effort is "not going to be profitable for quite a while.
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Lime has said it expects to be profitable by an adjusted metric as soon as 2020, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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As a matter of fact, we will never be profitable with ClassPass even if they filled 100 percent of our classes.
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"There's every chance the carrier can be profitable if it can withstand losses in the first couple of years," Yusof said.
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GM has said its next-generation EVs will be profitable after years of automakers losing money on current and earlier EVs.
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Even heavy users of streaming services can potentially be profitable customers if the underlying economics of rights payments are well managed.
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Founder and CEO Nick Woodman said GoPro is "on track" and will be profitable in the second half of the year.
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Tesla shares surged more than 16 percent after CEO Elon Musk said the company would be profitable in the second half.
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He declined to disclose the company's revenue but said he expects it to be profitable by the end of the year.
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Wynn Macau's newest property, Wynn Palace, would be profitable, Huang said, but it would likely generate a disappointing return on investment.
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"Given that a lot is happening in Q22020, we do not expect to be profitable in the first quarter," he said.
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Denton has said that Gawker Media would be profitable were it not for the money it's shelling out in legal fees.
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It's easy to imagine a situation where your company has enough customer demand that it would be profitable to add some additional workers at your current pay level (to keep longer hours, say), but it would not be profitable to add additional workers if the price of adding them was an across-the-board pay increase.
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By keeping its storefront operations small and staff lean, Groups says it can be profitable with between 150–200 patients per facility.
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Our revenue is in the multi-million dollars and as a bootstrapped company you don't have any choice but to be profitable.
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"We will be profitable, as measured by EBITDA ," said Chris Lehane, global head of policy and public affairs, in a conference call.
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There's no incentive for established companies to study them; the potential market is so small that a cure will never be profitable.
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There's nothing inherently evil about wanting to be profitable, and there's no virtue in embracing a lofty vision while your business tanks.
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The smartphone division of Lenovo, which has been losing money, will also be profitable by the end of the year, Yang said.
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Vendors are able to set business rules so they only accept orders that will be profitable for them, Lore has previously said.
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And so for us, as female founders, to say, 'This is how we invest, this is what we consider to be profitable.
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To be sure, it would be foolish to bet against human ingenuity, and wrong to conclude that sentiment scoring can't be profitable.
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In a leaked memo last week, Snap founder Evan Spiegel says he is aiming for the company to be profitable in 2019.
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Analysts estimate it will need at least 300 million global subscribers paying increased rates in order for the streamer to be profitable.
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Not all investments made by Sapphire Ventures will be profitable or will equal the performance of any of the companies identified above.
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Experiences, one of four separate units within Airbnb, is on track to be profitable by the end of 2019, the company said.
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"Fundamentally, for the company to really be profitable, it can't be just Uber Eats, it can't just be ride-share," Tusk said.
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Some of those concentrating on the mass market think high battery costs mean electric cars will not be profitable for some time.
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That contrasted with the billionaire CEO's promise this time last year that the company would be profitable and cash flow positive "henceforth".
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The home-sharing giant further expects to be profitable this year, the source said, and has no plans to go public soon.
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Things have started to recover now that Musk says the company will be profitable and cash flow positive in the third quarter.
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It simply won't be profitable to keep someone who has, say, only $25,000 in an account without charging higher fees or commissions.
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Ultimately, all companies want to grow, be profitable and have great relationships with customers, suppliers, lenders, equity investors and joint venture partners.
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After your research, you may decide that you need to develop a different business because the one you had won't be profitable.
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As usual, Musk said the goal is for Tesla to be profitable every quarter and that after next quarter that looks possible.
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He said that the rental market could be profitable in the longer term if the authorities put sufficient supportive policies in place.
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Exxon said in a statement its production would be profitable in the Permian even if oil prices fell to $35 per barrel.
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That's the balance we're trying to keep — focusing on growth while building a business that would be profitable in the long term.
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"Maybe it's a myth," Berners-Lee said, pushing back on the idea that tech companies need to collect data to be profitable.
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Aviation consultant John Strickland said he questioned how widely low-cost long-haul can be profitable, especially on some less popular destinations.
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Postmates, which is not believed to be profitable, may be exercising caution during a nightmarish year for money-losing consumer technology companies.
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Elon Musk's company also announced it is shifting all sales online and does not expect to be profitable in the first quarter.
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BuzzFeed expects to be profitable for the second half of this year after having laid off staff and diversified away from advertising.
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GM executives believe that the company's new generation of electric vehicles will be profitable from the outset thanks to these reduced costs.
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They're applying scientific approaches and data-crunching apps not just to increase yields, but also to show that agriculture can be profitable.
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They are applying scientific approaches and data-crunching apps not just to increase yields, but to show that agriculture can be profitable.
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If it excluded some costs, the ride-hailing service would be profitable by late 2021, a year ahead of schedule, he said.
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Lau declined to share exact financial figures but said the company is on track to be profitable by Q3 of next year.
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For 2017 and subsequent years, we aim to be profitable Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: ($1 = 0.8870 euros) (Gdynia Newsroom)
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Last month, Mr. Claure told employees that the company hoped to be profitable before interest payments, taxes, depreciation and amortization by 2021.
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Researchers at the University of Florida argue that it can also be profitable for farmers in warmer climates to do just that.
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One of the biggest barriers of entry in this industry is simply having enough physical space to raise insects to be profitable.
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Dropbox's goal is to be profitable by the end of the year, Houston said on a conference call with analysts on Thursday.
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If the insurance companies can find a way to be profitable without undue and unfair help from Uncle Sam, God bless them.
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Lampert insists he wants to buy the company because he believes a smaller Sears with less debt can be profitable and competitive.
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Dudley-Rodriguez said that while the estate was intended to be profitable, the breed had been chosen more for aesthetic than commercial reasons.
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Wang said the priority right now is to continue investing and did not give a timeline for when the firm might be profitable.
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Chamath Palihapitiya, the founder and CEO of SCH, told CNN Business' Rachel Crane that he expects Galactic to be profitable by mid-2021.
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Brewer told CNBC the company wants its delivery business to be profitable because it will cost the company more to deliver its products.
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While the company's ride-hailing business on its own would already be profitable, Uber is burning cash pursuing an array of other initiatives.
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Earlier this month, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he doesn't expect the company's Eats business to be profitable in the next two years.
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Uber's executives weren't actually promising that it would be profitable by the end of the year, at least not on standard-accounting basis.
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Warren Buffett's right-hand has trashed the metric Uber is using for its ambitious plan to be profitable by the end of 2020.
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SunFarmer's first spin-off in Nepal will be profitable in 270, and now it's seeking $210 million to launch in two more countries.
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"The goal is to be profitable at a group level by the end of next year," Fabian Siegel told Reuters in an interview.
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Even with the grants, the windswept land is unlikely to be profitable, so the trust expects that crofting tenants will have second jobs.
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Accounts that focus on "families" rather than one single pet can continue to be profitable, even if one of the pets passes away.
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If things are bad enough, they may decide that it's simply not likely enough to be profitable to plant certain things at all.
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In business, enduring greatness depends on a simple, intuitive formula that should be easily replicable – just grow and be profitable – year after year.
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Traders and fund managers pursue strategies they believe will be profitable; those that are successful keep going; those that lose money, drop out.
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How many of your films do people with these passes have to go see in order for the whole thing to be profitable?
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Elon Musk on Wednesday said Tesla now aims to be profitable in the fourth quarter, with the current quarter to be break-even.
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" The fusion of music and TV proved to be profitable across the landscape, and suddenly there were projects like Disney's "High School Musical.
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"You don't just shut down a business of this size that's going to be profitable and moving in the right reaction," said one.
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The company is on track to be profitable sometime next year, Postmates CEO Bastian Lehman said at the Startup Grind conference in February.
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TAUSCHE: THE QUARTER SAW A BIG BLOWOUT NUMBER ON REVENUE, ALSO PERHAPS A SURPRISE THAT YOU EXPECT TO BE PROFITABLE WITHIN THE YEAR.
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Amazon is ditching its plans to create an online streaming skinny bundle because it doesn't think it will be profitable enough, per Reuters.
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Noble reported a surprise quarterly loss of US$453m for January-March and said that it will not be profitable for two years.
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Comcast expects this new business to be profitable, but at the same time doesn't aim to compete directly with the traditional wireless carriers.
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ISPs argue that they won't continue to build out expensive broadband networks if they can't be assured that it's going to be profitable.
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The stakes are high—fusion research is incredibly expensive and unlikely to be profitable for decades—but the potential rewards are far higher.
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Centene, which had 537,200 members in its individual plans, said it continues to expect its Obamacare individual plans to be profitable this year.
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Shaybah was developed when oil was at $230 a barrel, and its fields would still be profitable at $2100 a barrel, Aramco claims.
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Block, the founder and chief investment officer of Muddy Waters, said Man Wah has undisclosed debt and is less likely to be profitable.
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Twitter said during its latest earnings that if it hits its high estimate for adjusted EBITDA next quarter it will finally be profitable.
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"We understand that companies should be profitable but we're still investing today," Steve Louden, Roku's finance chief, said in a statement on Friday.
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The sex cam industry is one of the few fields that continued to be profitable after the recession hit European markets in 2008.
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Razer said in its prospectus that it isn't likely to be profitable for some time as it is focused on expanding its business.
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Why it matters: Tesla's stock got a boost after decent second quarter financials and a renewed pledge to be profitable later this year.
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Still, Frank Chan, Hong Kong's secretary for transportation and housing, said he was confident that the project would be profitable from the start.
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Among pairs of otherwise identical founders, planners were 16% more likely to be profitable for at least six months out of a year.
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Exxon said in a statement that its production would be profitable in the Permian even if oil prices fell to $35 per barrel.
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But, unlike alternative ways of generating electricity, which, once mastered, will be profitable, they offers little prospect of turning a profit without subsidy.
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Elon Musk had previously said that Tesla aims to be profitable in the fourth quarter, with the third quarter to be break-even.
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Among pairs of otherwise identical founders, planners were 16% more likely to be profitable for at least six months out of a year.
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According to the newspaper, applicants will not be required to be profitable, but must meet certain threshold in terms of revenue and capitalization.
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Blue Origin probably won't be profitable for a long time, but the company is now officially more than just a billionaire hobby horse.
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These public-private partnership are critical to ensuring continued innovation for products that may not be profitable or otherwise have a ready customer.
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A safer and better investment would have been in llamas, which "can be profitable if it is done in a proper way," llamaseeker.
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That means selling such services to their competitors would need to be profitable enough to make up for giving competitors that business edge.
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Shares of meal-kit service Blue Apron soared 28 percent Tuesday after the company said that it believes it will be profitable in 2019.
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It could be profitable if it wants to, says Uber's chief, but it doesn't want to because the company is investing in growth. Okay!
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Amazon continues to be profitable despite its ambitious acquisitions, such as Whole Foods last year, and major investments in the entertainment and music industries.
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CFO is an important position to fill, especially for a company that has a time-stressed staff and wants to be profitable this year.
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He did argue, though, that he thinks that Moia can create a business model that can be profitable without the need for autonomous driving.
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Real-world junk mail might be profitable if only one recipient in a thousand decides she needs double-glazed windows or a greasy pizza.
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The way of life in itself is something to look forward to, but to be profitable doing it makes it more enticing, doesn't it?
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And going forward, Twitter says it expects to be profitable — for the first time since it went public — during the fourth quarter of 2017.
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It expects annual revenue to grow at more than 30 percent in its international markets, with all regions expected to be profitable by 2023.
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Their success meant Mr Bugg was easily able to raise money for the Bank of Austin, which is on track to be profitable soon.
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Jain stated that Moon Express' first mission, which is a one-way trip, is expected to be profitable due to private payloads and sponsorships.
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Lance said the spending cuts, asset sales and other steps should help the company be profitable with Brent oil prices of $50 per barrel.
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While Blue Apron is not reported to be profitable — yet — it's been investing in marketing and expanding its operations, making quite a land grab.
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TC: In order to actually be profitable if you are generating revenue with your own original content, what does the breakdown have to be?
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However, GoPro said it would be profitable in the fourth quarter and expects "low channel inventory" to be well-positioned for the first quarter.
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Its net loss grew to $167.1 million from $90.24 million a year prior, despite Twitter's team saying their main goal is to be profitable.
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Though emerging markets are currently out-of-favor, we believe that this exposure will prove to be profitable for clients over the long run.
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Sinochem turned cautious on Noble after its surprise quarterly loss and warning it wouldn't be profitable for the next two years, the report said.
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Vladimir Bespalov, an analyst at Russia's VTB bank, said Ford's Russian operations were still loss-making but could be profitable as soon as 2018.
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"We should be profitable by the third-quarter," said Liu, who is also setting a $3 million sales target from the new product lines.
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At the time, Tesla denied that it was in financial trouble and promised that it would be profitable by the end of the year.
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Tesla says it will be profitable in the second half of 2018 if it can meet its Model 3 vehicle production and delivery goals.
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While servicing nuclear stations will continue to be profitable, Toshiba's Senior Executive Vice President Yasuo Naruke on Thursday offered a lament to angry shareholders.
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Lyft is now expected to be profitable on an adjusted EBITDA basis in the fourth quarter of 2021, Chief Executive Officer Logan Green said.
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It is now expected to be profitable on an adjusted EBITDA basis in the fourth quarter of 2021, Chief Executive Officer Logan Green said.
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"For funders to be profitable, they need to do a good job of vetting," said University of Iowa College of Law professor Maya Steinitz.
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But after many years of negative financial results, Musk in April predicted the company will be profitable in the second half of this year.
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UiPath has maintained that the company is strong financially and is on track to be profitable next year and could go public in 2021.
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"It charges subscribers at most $35 a month for services that the company expects would be profitable at about $50 a month," she wrote.
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So, when you feel cynicism creeping in, remember that showing your human side and letting people know you care can also be profitable.8.
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"It's hard to be profitable with a high growth rate," Musk said, expressing confidence that Tesla would be "cash flow positive" despite those challenges.
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But market experts have struggled to find value in a company that has consistently posted losses, and warned that it may never be profitable.
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When it reached two million paying subscribers in February, MoviePass said that it would be profitable at between three million and four million subscribers.
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Working in tourism has also exposed people to different towns, different cultures, and new ideas for businesses that could be profitable in their hometown.
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But they didn't anticipate severance would be "really tight," said the employee, particularly because Sarva's comments highlighted that Knotel would be profitable this year.
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That means vertical farming can, for the time being, be profitable only for high-value, perishable produce, such as salad leaves and fancy herbs.
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Vine was owned by Twitter (TWTR)and it was shuttered shortly after Twitter confirmed significant job cuts in a desperate bid to be profitable.
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"It's too soon to say," Mr. Tull said, when asked whether he thought the film, which drew mixed reviews in China, would be profitable.
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"I need to do this just to see if I think I can still be profitable knowing I will take a hit," he said.
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According to the internal June report, IgnitionOne was forecast to be profitable during the second quarter, its first profitable second quarter in its history.
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So I thought I'd detail some of the reasons why we designed Basecamp, our company, to be profitable as quickly and consistently as possible.
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Musk promised investors for months that the company would be profitable in the second half of 2018, but Wall Street had become very skeptical.
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Other experts say that Musk will need to reduce costs by as much as 60 percent if it wants the Model 20403 to be profitable.
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Sources told CNBC in January Lyft could be profitable before its arch rival , given how much money Uber is spending to grow its international business.
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But market experts have struggled to find value in a company that has consistently posted losses, and warned that it may never actually be profitable.
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Uber in November promised to be profitable on an adjusted basis by the end of 43, excluding expenses for stock-based compensation and other items.
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Plum Analytics was bought in February by Elsevier, one of the world's largest scientific publishers, suggesting that altmetrics may be profitable as well as useful.
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Pappas told the LA Times that he comes from a pro-union background and believes that a company can be profitable without exploiting its workers.
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"The group's target to be profitable in 2016 remains on track and we believe it is achievable," Chief Executive Stavros Lekkakos said in a statement.
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But the Model 3 is now an almost fully realized product, and the company has put itself in a position to be profitable going forward.
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DiNunzio would not comment on the company's revenue, but said the startup should be profitable on an Ebitda base by the middle of next year.
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Virgin Galactic projects that it'll be profitable on an annual basis by August 2021, and will fly its first customers within a year, reports CNBC.
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"While we continue to be profitable, the pressures on our industry have been well documented," Prezzo chief executive Jon Hendry-Pickup said in a statement.
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The company is on track to be profitable sometime next year, Postmates CEO Bastian Lehman (pictured above) said at the Startup Grind conference in February.
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"Nearly any Western producer making commodity-grade steel will not be profitable at these price levels," said Ben Orhan, senior economist at IHS Global Insight.
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Harry Franks, formerly of Deliveroo and co-founder in 2016 of Zego, spotted an opportunity and convinced insurers that a different model could be profitable.
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However Musk had said in recent months that he expects Tesla to be profitable and cash flow positive starting in the third quarter of 2018.
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But, trading in the summer months could still be profitable for nimble traders if they hang around because the market tends to have big swings.
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Levi's shares jumped more than 30 percent, which has mutual fund managers questioning whether a long-term investment in the denim company would be profitable.
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LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's telecoms firm NOS is confident that its investments in television soccer content will be profitable, chief executive Miguel Almeida said on Tuesday.
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"Our expectation is that we will be profitable this year," Cryan said, adding it was too early to say when dividend payments would be resumed.
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Nor is it very risky, not when forty per cent of all new Texas oil fields are essentially guaranteed, via these subsidies, to be profitable.
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China's rules, like those of many emerging markets, also require IPO candidates to be profitable - something many capital-seeking start-ups have not yet managed.
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On Friday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk promised the company would be profitable and cash-flow positive in the third and fourth quarter of this year.
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Rival ride-sharing platform Lyft announced last week that it expects to be profitable on an adjusted EBITDA basis by the fourth quarter of 2021.
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GoPro jumped more than 15 percent after the action camera maker said it expected to be profitable on an adjusted basis in the third quarter.
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"That kind of logistic fee will drop down at least 70 percent, so on our balance sheet, I think it will be profitable," he said.
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On Tesla's first-quarter earnings call, Musk promised Tesla would be profitable and cash-flow positive in the third and fourth quarter of this year.
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The social media company also gave guidance that it could likely be profitable for the first time ever, according to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
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This is the method for redistributing water that is least contentious, and ultimately it can be profitable, which will ensure that this redistribution is sustainable.
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Once that equilibrium point is reached, the power consumption of the network will effectively level off or decrease as mining will no longer be profitable.
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The earnings report was important for Tesla as concerns loom about Tesla's ability to be profitable, various production problems, and demand for the Model 3.
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Tesla is under an intense glare, thanks in part to Musk's vow that the company will be profitable during the second half of this year.
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For now, experiences is still somewhat of a gamble: it won't be profitable for Airbnb or its hosts unless many people participate in the excursions.
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Fitbit won't be profitable and will continue to burn through cash next year, Stifel said as it downgraded the company's stock to a sell rating.
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Degrading the internet, blocking speech and trampling what consumers now have come to expect would not be profitable, and the public backlash would be unbearable.
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Painter declined to provide guidance as to when Fair is expected to be profitable, however he said the underlying economics of the business are healthy.
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Below zero percent, investors are essentially paying governments and corporates to hold their debt - an investment that can be profitable if yields continue to fall.
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Disney said it expected Hulu's subscriber number to reach 5003 million to 2500 million in five years, and to be profitable by 27 or 2500.
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DONNELLY, Idaho — There is an old joke in the ski industry that a resort needs to go bankrupt three times before it can be profitable.
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"We&aposre very confident that in 2020, Lime will be the first next-generation mobility company to be profitable," Lime president Joe Kraus told Axios.
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LG's CEO says the company's flagging mobile division will be profitable by 2021, but he didn't provide any real details about how this would happen.
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For its part, Lyft CEO Logan Green said in October that the company expects to be profitable, excluding certain costs, by the end of 2021.
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The lawyer, who married Hollywood actor George Clooney in 2014, acknowledged that doing the right thing may not always be profitable in the short-term.
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It's very easy, for example, for me to ask any of our companies to be profitable, because most of their investments are in new growth.
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But GM is not clear on when self-driving cars, or even the more modest electric vehicle business, will be large enough to be profitable.
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For example, in an April 13, 2018 tweet, he announced the company would be profitable and cash-flow positive in the second half of the year.
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Mr Stein expects its account products to be profitable from launch, but admits that there may be a "learning curve" when it comes to managing them.
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The electric carmaker posted a surprise profit for the third quarter, and Musk has said he expects the company to continue to be profitable going forward.
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"Some of them need prices of $2,000 per tonne or more to be profitable, pointing towards a rising risk of capacity cuts going forward," Menke said.
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One of the most recent studies came from Wall Street analyst Thomas Lee of Fundstrat who said $8,038 for one bitcoin would be profitable for miners.
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Morningstar analyst Ali Mogharabi said he expected the company to be profitable by 2021, and that the first quarter results displayed Pinterest's progress in being profitable.
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Uber has not given any predictions on when it may be profitable, but some investors are counting on fleets of self-driving vehicles making that possible.
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Analysts say two years is too short: budget airlines could take up to five years and full service carriers up to seven years to be profitable.
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Not only is Lyft not profitable now and losing $911 million a year, the company has said it's not sure how it ever will be profitable.
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ND: We knew that a mission-driven company that's trying to do good by people who've been exploited by Silicon Valley companies has to be profitable.
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So selling options tends to be profitable a lot of the time; you are selling fire insurance for $10 a year when claims are only $8.
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We want to see these are grown up companies that can stand on their own two feet and be profitable, or at least cash flow profitable.
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"Excluding transformation charges the bank would be profitable and in our more stable businesses revenues were flat or growing," CEO Christian Sewing said in a statement.
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Any progress on that front could be profitable for companies exposed to public work projects, such as machinery manufacturers, steel producers and oil and gas providers.
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However, the automaker gave a forecast for deliveries of its Model X that topped analyst estimates, and also said it expected to be profitable this year.
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But as more firms crop up to help residents manage the sprawl and the traffic, the big question remains: When, and will, they ever be profitable?
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Musk reversed Wall Street guidance Thursday in predicting a loss for the first quarter, one month after saying he was optimistic the company would be profitable.
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Just after Trump's latest tweet-storm about Amazon, the Citigroup analyst who wrote the original report clarified that Amazon's business could be profitable for the USPS.
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And lawmakers from rural areas have worried that reliance on private funding would neglect rural communities, where toll roads are less likely to be profitable. Rep.
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If rates keep rising over the next three months, buying shares of Dow Jones industrial average members Goldman Sachs, Microsoft and Visa could be profitable trades.
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The founders of BroadwayHD, Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley, said that the broadcast would be costly but that they were optimistic it would be profitable.
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Within five years, Disney expects the service to be profitable, and have 60 to 90 million subscribers, roughly half half the member base of Netflix today.
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Tesoro's acquisition reflects the conviction that refiners with pipelines and other logistical assets can be profitable through volatile price cycles of crude oil and refined products.
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Airbnb turned profitable in the second half of 2016 and anticipates that it will be profitable in 2017 on an EBITDA basis, the source tells us.
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"I do not believe that offshore wind can be profitable," said Jaroslaw Grzesik, the head of one of the biggest trade unions in Polish coal industry.
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The company's chief executive, Elon Musk, has said that Tesla will be profitable in the second half of the year if it can reach that number.
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BuzzFeed, Group Nine, and Vice each indicated that this year they would be profitable, a long-elusive goal for an industry bedeviled by diminishing ad dollars.
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The main rationale for the merger is that it would give the combined entity a big enough share of the German banking market to be profitable.
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He had worked for a media streaming company that started too early to be profitable and founded a beverage company that never made a single sale.
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Vice Media will be profitable by the "next fiscal year," the chief executive Nancy Dubuc said, but staff cuts would be needed to meet that goal.
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Mr. Musk said last month that he expected the company to be profitable, under generally accepted accounting principles, in the last two quarters of this year.
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Mr. Monsees, a Juul co-founder, says he believes that e-cigarettes are a key to reducing smoking, and can be profitable without sales to teenagers.
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But Smith said the growing losses and Lyft's secondary position in the market compared with Uber makes it difficult to forecast when it will be profitable.
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Across popular Uber forums and subreddits, drivers are anticipating a driver shortage that will be profitable for them—if they're willing to take on the risk.
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If you eliminate, you know, let's say climate, that might have a cost in terms of the environment, but it could also be profitable for businesses.
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Long term, the VW brand can only be profitable if the company figures out a way to address the excessive cost of producing cars in Germany.
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After disappointing IPOs by some of tech's hottest startups in 2019, many startups are like to stay private for longer to prove they can be profitable.
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It could also be a new revenue driver for Uber, which said in its Q4 2019 earnings that it hopes to be profitable in Q4 2020.
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Surucuoglu told Reuters he needs to charge at least 29 euros ($2000) per night for each holidaymaker staying in his roughly 202018 rooms to be profitable.
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Orphan drug exclusivity is granted to new drugs or new indications of existing drugs for rare diseases, to encourage research that might otherwise not be profitable.
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In response, some of the big investment banks have offered massive discounts on bundles of research to maintain relationships that can be profitable in other ways.
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The company is ready to be profitable, Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently wrote in an email to staff, and needs to whittle down its capital expenditures.
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But it won't be able to sponsor an artificial supply of work for long: Gems isn't designed to be profitable; ultimately, it aims to be self-sustaining.
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The company currently has projected a $1 billion in revenue next year, sources said, with its existing customers, although it is not yet expected to be profitable.
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Lyft, the ride-hailing service that's been a perennial runner-up to Uber, is on track to be profitable by next year, according to its financial performance.
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Dollar Shave Club sold to Unilever for between four and five times revenue but had said it could be profitable on an Ebitda basis by year's end.
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The specific companies identified above does not represent all of Spectrum's investments, and no assumptions should be made that any investments identified were or will be profitable.
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I believe mixed reality arcades can be a huge boon for VR adoption, and I'm confident there will be profitable ventures created in these immersive arcade experiences.
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Introduced in 2005, the service drew ire for being "too good to be true" and helped underline the idea that Amazon is too inexpensive to be profitable.
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Musk in the past has said Tesla would be profitable in the second half of the year and would not have to raise any money from investors.
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Assuming Tesla hits its 5,000 Model 3 cars produced per week goal, Tesla expects to be profitable in Q3 and Q4, excluding non-cash, stock-based compensation.
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Curtailments have resulted in producers shutting in output that would otherwise be profitable, and caused job losses for companies that provide services such as drilling, Peabody said.
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In company news, Uber Technologies Inc shares climbed 9.5% after the ride-hailing company laid out an ambitious plan to be profitable by the end of 7.73.
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" The short list, Kennedy said, includes proving it can grow its user base, make more and more money off those users, and "in the process be profitable.
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He added that he doesn't think the Uber Eats food-delivery service will be profitable during the same time period, however, as it tries to chase growth.
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Mobvoi's business spans a range of verticals, using its core AI platform, and Li said that were it to be an independent business, Ticwatch would be profitable.
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If rates keep rising over the next three months, buying shares of Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Visa and Apple could be profitable trades.
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It's called "Planet of the Apps," and it's literally celebrities telling app developers why their apps will never be profitable and will never be used by anyone.
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Combining the 2.5 percentage point yield difference with roll-down effects, the position should be profitable even if yields rise to 2.8 percent in one year's time.
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He based his expectations on one-time charges and other financial commitments, and added that he does expect the company to be profitable in the second quarter.
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To be profitable once more, the company said that oil would have to be at $37 a barrel, at least a few dollars higher than current levels.
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Apple Music, which doesn't have a free tier, says it has upwards of 15 million subscribers, but is unlikely to be profitable as a division just yet.
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"Normally, investments that we make are profitable and we are confident that this one will also be profitable," Almeida told journalists after NOS released its 2015 results.
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The fourth quarter of last year was Twitter's first profitable one, and the company reiterated that it expects to be profitable for the full year in 2018.
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Fortescue, the third-biggest producer in the world's top iron ore exporter, enjoys low production costs and can still be profitable at low prices for its ore.
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The company aims to be profitable by next quarter by being more cost-efficient, looking at new ways to get advertisers involved and diversifying its revenue stream.
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Some of the highest-producing wells can be profitable below the government-subsidized price, said Robert Lewis, senior research analyst for Latin America upstream at IHS Energy.
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Rytis Vitkauskas, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, said in a panel Thursday some of the most successful tech start-ups have taken years to be profitable.
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The firm has warned that it might never be profitable, and said it would cause major damage to its business if drivers had be classified as employees.
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It's easily defensible, and the narrative is so popular it has already been produced in myriad forms, and continues to be profitable for those who tell it.
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Despite this early and highly tenuous success, a few huge questions hang over these upstarts' debuts: can ethical Ubers be profitable, and how ethical are they anyway?
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Competitors also do not price their own electric models to be profitable, but instead to offset the sale of internal combustion engines in states with emissions regulations.
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To be profitable in a globalized economy, companies need access to the insights, experiences, and worldviews of the entire marketplace — not just a small percentage of it.
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They can still be profitable, particularly in places where there isn't cell phone or land line coverage, Tom Keane, president of Pacific Telemanagement Services, said in 2018.
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In America, corporations are warmly encouraged to put their foot in the state's boot to stand on the neck of the poor, whenever that might be profitable.
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New CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Uber won't be profitable in the U.S. for at least the next six months because of what Lyft was spending on growth.
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In a earlier statement on Friday to Business Insider for a story about the layoffs, Sarva said he still expected the company to be profitable in 2020.
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Among pairs of otherwise identical founders, planners were 16% more likely to be profitable for at least six months out of the preceding year, the study found.
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A newly introduced market premium will "slightly ease" business for its Swiss hydropower assets, while Alpiq expects international energy trading and European power production to be profitable.
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But in a low oil price environment, foreign companies are uncertain that Vaca Muerta will be profitable and have been focusing on reducing drilling costs, executives said.
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By the mid-1610s, actual commodities had started to arrive in England too, providing support for those who had claimed that North American colonies could be profitable.
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Photo by Ross Mantle for The Verge Chris Anderson moves through a Target's clearance racks in search of items that would be profitable to sell on Amazon.
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On a positive note, Thiam said he expected Credit Suisse's global markets business — one of its two investment banking divisions — to be profitable in the third quarter.
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Unfortunately, good luck with that: those Disney remakes, for example, have made enough money to convince the rest of the movie industry that familiarity can be profitable.
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While Pepsi's soda business continues to be profitable, it faces steep competition from both minnows and titans in fighting for a hold on brands that are growing.
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Even if a podcast is optioned, Byrne said, there&aposs no guarantee the deal will be profitable, as optioning intellectual property doesn&apost always lead to development.
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Verizon's then chief financial officer, Fran Shammo, said during an early 2016 earnings call that the company did not expect go90 to be profitable for another two years.
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Tesla's third-quarter results were surprisingly strong, making good on Musk's expectation that Tesla would be profitable and cash flow positive from the second half of 2018 onward.
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There is little doubt that both Chinese and Middle Eastern refiners have the ability to ramp up exports further should it be profitable for them to do so.
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"This is really a business that I enjoy doing, but I need to be profitable," said Borello, whose family recently sold 120 acres of farmland to housing developers.
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Based on the business plan for 2017-2021, RNRC is expected to be profitable with a return on equity of 12% in 2017 and of 0003% in 2021.
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"However, we believe that at current world market price levels, many producers cannot be profitable so volume and price adjustments are only a matter of time," it said.
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Secretive security start-up Palantir expects to be profitable this year ahead of a potential public offering or sale, according to a report published by Bloomberg on Friday.
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"It wasn't like the company was going to close down or anything — we were still going to be profitable last year," a former employee said of Strickler's tenure.
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It is also facing the need to spend billions to develop the next generation of vehicles, electric and self-driving cars that may not be profitable for years.
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By the numbers: Steinberg says Cheddar will bring in about $30 million in top-line revenue this year and will be profitable by the end of next year.
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Studios are unlikely to take a chance on an expensive film that might anger government officials and geopolitical allies unless they can guarantee that it will be profitable.
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It's just one of the extra costs Tesla is taking on to consistently produce 5,000 or more Model 3 sedans a week if it hopes to be profitable.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a conference call that he thinks the next quarter will be profitable, citing new product launches, increased store efficiency among other improvements.
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"To be profitable, you need to achieve scale and that takes time," he added, explaining that the company has a "two-to-three-year" target to reach breakeven.
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Its break-even price—the amount of revenue per barrel at which a project starts to be profitable—ranges from just under $20 to a bit below $60.
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When jet fuel is lower, airlines will add flights on routes where they might not otherwise be profitable, which adds to passenger choices and can push down fares.
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" From here on out, CEO Elon said during a call with analysts Wednesday evening, "the goal is to be profitable and cash flow positive every quarter going forward.
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Grab recently raised $1 billion from Toyota — a deal that represents the largest ride-sharing investment from an automaker — and Tan hinted that the company could be profitable.
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"It is little bit hard for us to get the message out that business can do good and be profitable at the same time in Vietnam," she said.
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Virgin last week forecast it would be profitable in the current half after posting a A$109.6 million ($79.2 million)annual operating profit, the best in a decade.
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Ahead of the offering, Lyft, which has warned it may never be profitable, had faced criticism for its dual-class share structure and its strategy for autonomous driving.
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For example, Manzi said it is not unreasonable to think that the service could be profitable in one-third of a retailer's stores, but not in the remainder.
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The program encourages manufacturers to study treatments for diseases that might not be profitable by expediting the regulatory review of a more lucrative drug in their research pipeline.
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"They need to be profitable infrastructure projects and there must be an analysis of costs and returns," in order to avoid "workers' savings being used politically," he said.
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I reported, at the time, the Quidzy employees were told by an Amazon executive that the company would be profitable this year, so there's still something there. Tweaking.
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Orphan drugs, which target rare diseases that would otherwise not be profitable to treat, are eligible for fast-track approval, tax breaks and several years of market monopoly.
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Yet many aren't aware that because of the various costs and risks involved, becoming a landlord — a role fraught with headaches — may not turn out to be profitable.
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GM is actually organized to be profitable if sales fall to 11 million annually, but a more realistic scenario is a decline to the 16-16.5-million mark.
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The firm, which claims to have grown its revenue by 100% in the last two years, expects to be profitable by this year and go public by 2022.
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Soelistyo met with Indonesia Stock Exchange chief executive on Monday to discuss the potential share sale, including a regulatory requirement to be profitable within two years of listing.
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He points to a recent study in Nature Energy suggesting that nearly half of new oil investments would not be profitable without subsidies from state and federal governments.
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In a 2017 statement, Amazon said that its partnership with the Postal Service was "reviewed annually by the Postal Regulatory Commission," which found its contracts to be profitable.
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"The global pandemic and its inevitable economic consequences will be dramatic," he said in a statement, adding that he still expected the company to be profitable this year.
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"It's hard for me to believe they will be profitable by traditional standards," said Karl Brauer, executive publisher of the auto information providers Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book.
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With leverage at 218 times Ebitda, Mr. Rasmussen found, a company's free cash was almost all going toward debt service, and it was nearly impossible to be profitable.
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So if companies like Young Living and doTerra are selling out of sanitizers, does this mean that joining an MLM could actually be profitable during the coronavirus pandemic?
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There might be some categories that are having high margins and there might be some categories that are having low margins so that overall, hopefully, we'll be profitable.
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This is because it asserted that subsidies for those industries are partly to blame for the early closures of what should be profitable coal and nuclear power plants.
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IQE said it expected these ventures to eventually be profitable, and that they formed part of a long-term plan of developing new technologies in partnership with universities.
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But the company has customer commitments for the new production, which should put the plants in a position to be profitable or at least break even, he said.
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After determining how much it cost me every month to stay in business, I then had to adjust my pricing to make sure that I could be profitable.
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While they can be profitable, they are clearly not public data and some investors — especially bigger ones — prefer to avoid them to avert even a whiff of controversy.
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"The mining projects in question are near the border with Liberia and cannot be profitable if they export through Guinea's coast," Guinea's mines minister Abdoulaye Magassouba told Reuters.
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Executives from several automakers, including GM and Ford, have said their next-generation electric vehicles will be profitable — a challenge the industry has faced for nearly a decade.
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The company and some analysts project that Tesla will be profitable by the end of 2018, with gross margins of at least 20 percent on the Model 3.
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"As much as I would like to say we can be profitable next year, but we think it will be at least two years from now," Lai said.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British motor insurers posted the strongest underwriting profits in 23 years last year and 2018 is also likely to be profitable, consultants EY said on Thursday.
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Chief Executive Oliver Samwer said several of Rocket's companies had made major progress towards breaking even and repeated that three should be profitable by the end of 2017.
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And the company has been hit with a wave of negative press since it's gone public in May: Uber has yet to be profitable, and it's losing money.
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In other words, if these fossil fuel companies had to pay the full cost of the carbon emissions produced by their products, none of them would be profitable.
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Murren said the company hopes to take aim at the wealthy Washington D.C. area with the new casino and be profitable to both the state of Maryland and MGM.
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"We re-upped based on the progress they had made in terms of getting the SF market to be profitable and [doing so] consistently ahead of plan," McIntyre said.
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We have heard this for years, and years, and years, and yet, we haven't seen media companies rebuilding themselves from the ground up to be profitable today in 2019.
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Claure, also a top Softbank Group officer, on Monday said WeWork is aiming to be profitable by a key measure by 2021, with positive free cash flow by 2022.
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In fact, Musk told investors during a call in November that Tesla has "more work to do in order to make a $35,000 car and have it" be profitable.
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What about it makes it economically viable at those subscriber projections— BOB IGER: Well— DAVID FABER: --when you do say you're going to be profitable by fiscal year 22021?
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While Tesla has a massive market cap, the company has never managed to be profitable for a full year, which is why it's not on the S&P 500.
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" Another user selling his RX 25.50 told me in an ebay message, "I was going to build a mining rig but realized it was not going to be profitable.
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"This is a market that is strategic for them in terms of aviation and this is a market where Vistara will continue to grow and be profitable," said Thng.
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"Basically, if the S&P is up 3 plus 4 percent, something in that neighborhood by next January, this is a trade that's going to be profitable," said Khouw.
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He expects that the company will be profitable by August, while a Series C round "to help further scale growth" is planned for the final quarter of the year.
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It's not clear how many people are using it yet, and Verizon has previously said that it doesn't expect Go90 to be profitable for at least two more years.
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BMW will also react by pricing new modes like its X7, in a way that they will be profitable in all markets where they are sold, the company said.
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But none of the assets now on sale meet Northam's requirements partly because many are labour-intensive and would require a higher platinum price to be profitable, Dunne said.
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These investments can be profitable because local communities, water districts, environmental groups and others who benefit from reduced fire risk reimburse the bond's investors as the project delivers results.
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"People prefer fish from the sea ... but we expect this project to be profitable in the future," said the farm's supervisor, who did not want to give his name.
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The document will reveal that the messaging startup is set to pull in $500 million in annual revenue for the year, although the company will still not be profitable.
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Nordzucker said earlier it wants to expand production of sugar from cane, which can be profitable even at lower sugar prices because of better cost structures than sugar beet.
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Those underwater investments got some relief last week, when CEO Logan Green said the company now expects to be profitable a year sooner than previously planned, sending shares skyrocketing.
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Many questioned if the business could ever be profitable, given the significant upfront lease commitments, especially in the face of an economic turndown or less than stellar occupancy rates.
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While DraftKings is private and isn't thought to be profitable yet, investors in the sports betting space said it is a market-share leader in states it operates in.
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The new criteria would evaluate if the development would still be profitable enough for the loan to be paid back in case sales prices fell significantly and costs overshot.
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But the company in its release did not reiterate Musk's oft-repeated promise that Tesla would be profitable and cash flow positive in both its third and fourth quarters.
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The five companies that have been operating in the state since January have also reported that it has been difficult to be profitable with the current volume of patients.
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It looks to be mainly tax breaks for Wall Street, and would leave out many rural and small-town communities since their projects might not be profitable for investors.
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There are 21 partners, and about $65 million in sales, and we stayed local doing that also, so you can do all those things and you can be profitable.
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Federal dollars have enabled scientists and engineers to investigate advanced ideas and the most unlikely technical solutions, to develop new knowledge before it's clear whether it will be profitable.
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GM reiterated that its next-generation of all-electric vehicles will be profitable and retain its coveted profit margins, largely thanks to a significant decrease in battery cell costs.
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Robins expects DraftKings could be profitable in New Jersey later this year He's also tuning out market speculation about how DraftKings could be a takeover target for a casino.
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What they&aposre saying: "We&aposre very confident that in 2020, Lime will be the first next-generation mobility company to be profitable," Lime president Joe Kraus tells Axios.
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Last year, Air Italy said it expected to be profitable "soon" even though the airline also said it had been hurt by the grounding of Boeing's troubled 737 MAX.
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Analysts believe gold mining will be profitable in India, where prices have jumped more than three fold in a decade versus an 89 percent rise in global spot prices.
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Are you worried that a year or two from now they&aposre going to pull out of that because they&aposre going to realize they need to be profitable?
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If the stock price breaks above or trades at the call's strike, the option is considered to be "at the money," meaning it will be profitable to exercise it.
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Last year, Air Italy said it expected to be profitable "soon" even though the airline also said it had been hurt by the grounding of Boeing's troubled 737 Max.
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"We have worked extremely hard for the past seven years to get Quidsi to be profitable, and unfortunately we have not been able to do so," the statement said.
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Read more about Uber:Uber says it will be profitable sooner than expected as it tops Wall Street expectationsUber surges after saying it will be profitable a year earlier than expectedUber's accelerated race to profitability has one Wall Street analyst doubling down on it as the best stock pick of 2020Uber and Postmates lost a bid to temporarily block California's new gig-worker law, a legal setback that could immediately affect their financials
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"We have worked extremely hard for the past seven years to get Quidsi to be profitable, and unfortunately we have not been able to do so," an Amazon spokesperson said.
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But Senad Omanovic, president of Bosnia's bobsleigh association and the former Yugoslavia's two-time champion, believes that a renovated track could be profitable with international teams coming to train there.
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Below 0%, investors are essentially paying governments to hold their debt — a move that can be profitable if investors are willing later on to pay more for holding government debt.
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" He said that Tesla is on target to grow its entire "fleet" by 60% to 80% this year, and said, "It's hard to be profitable with that level of growth.
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Jack Dorsey runs two big, well-known businesses (Twitter and Square), but he doesn't think one of them needs to be profitable, despite how much Wall Street would like it.
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Like Chevron, they continue to acknowledge that many of their assets will not be profitable in the near future if oil stays in this price range, so they are selling.
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Berkeley, which has a triple listing in Britain, Spain and Australia and operates no other projects, has insisted the planned mine can be profitable since conducting initial studies in 2007.
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Bangladesh's junior minister for power and energy, Nasrul Hamid, said that energy consultant Wood Mackenzie is still evaluating whether it would be profitable for the country to make a bid.
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He added that Didi, which claims to be profitable in over 200 of its 400-plus cities in China, is taking just 1.1 percent of the whole market right now.
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Samsung's premium Galaxy smartphones meanwhile are struggling to be profitable due to rising costs of innovation, competition from Chinese rivals and the reluctance of consumers to upgrade, analysts have said.
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Tusa expects six of GE's eight reporting segments to no longer be profitable by 2020, a sharp drop from when all eight "were profitable even 2 years ago," he said.
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Tesla rose 5.9 percent after brokerages Baird and Bernstein said the electric carmaker was on track to be profitable and cash flow positive in the second half of the year.
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On the heels of that investment, Caicedo says that the company expects to close an additional $2.5 million in financing soon and will be profitable by the end of November.
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Future generations of GM electric vehicles "will be profitable," Reuss said, but added it was not clear when GM could make all its new vehicle offerings zero-emission electric cars.
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Musk has promised that Tesla will be profitable and generate positive free cash flow in the next two quarters – eliminating the need to ask investors for more money, he argues.
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The police investigation found that Yameen did not return the money as ordered and instead he conducted financial transactions with the money in ways that would be profitable to him.
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One Wall Street analyst is beginning to doubt whether Sears Holdings will ever be profitable again, as the 124-year-old retailer struggles for liquidity and same-store sales evaporate.
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But the recovery petered out, after ructions in coal triggered a surprise quarterly loss, and departing Chairman Richard Elman warned it might not be profitable again until at least 2018.
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Tesla rose 5.7 percent after brokerages Baird and Bernstein said the electric carmaker was on track to be profitable and cash flow positive in the second half of the year.
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The Tesla and SpaceX founder sent a tweet very early this morning that the company would be profitable and cash-flow positive in the third and fourth quarter this year.
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The recent rise in price of ether to well over $400 this month meant that even with my mining rig's drastically reduced capabilities it would still be profitable to mine.
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"With retail, when we move to customer first, we get to figure out which channel is right and do the right thing for the customer and be profitable," he said.
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It's hard to imagine any middle ground, and Chang really does an admirable job of asking Khosrowshahi over and over again how Uber plans to be profitable in the future.
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Elsewhere, Swedish state-owned mining firm LKAB will mothball its Mertainen mine as it would not be profitable to put it into production, resulting in a $128 million asset writedown.
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Many investors and analysts - and some managers - say that in a world where good returns are hard to come by, breaking up businesses that don't belong together can be profitable.
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Many companies, including Honor in home health care, Managed by Q in office services, and Ask Alfred in personal assistance manage to be profitable and treat their workforces as employees.
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Quyet, however, told Reuters he expects Bamboo - which has 20 domestic routes and plans to serve as many as 40 international cities - to be profitable as soon as next year.
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"Orphan drugs" refer to a category of drug supposedly targeted at such a niche market (sufferers of a rare disease) that they could not be profitable without extra government incentives.
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According to Morris, Epic learned that it can be profitable at 20183% based on its own experience with Fortnite, and therefore it wanted to rejigger the standard economics of game stores.
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Meanwhile, troubled air bag-maker Takata saw its shares climb up 12.69 percent, after reports that the company expected to be profitable for the financial year that started in April 2016.
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JetBlue was able to grow despite the aviation industry being adversely affected by 9/11 and was one of only a handful of airlines to be profitable during the time period.
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"We have worked extremely hard for the past seven years to get Quidsi to be profitable, and unfortunately we have not been able to do so," Amazon said in a statement.
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In one of his first media interviews (with this reporter) in 2013, one year after Lazada's founding, CEO Max Bittner said the company was on track to be profitable by 2015.
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The firms' armies of agents are a barrier to entry that is hard to replicate, and both companies avoid writing policies that require markets to soar in order to be profitable.
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Ryan Fisher, the founder of Shift S3ctor, went from breaking the law to breaking the bank when he realized that his hobby of racing cars on airport runways could be profitable.
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Revenue from that piece of our business, where we're helping companies find maybe COOs or a director of cultivation or extraction, more than doubled last year and continues to be profitable.
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"A unionized Ryanair will still be profitable, cash generative and value-creating in our view but will be a markedly different company," HSBC analysts said last week, rating the shares "reduce".
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Alcor may be a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), but it needs to be profitable to survive, and to ensure the long-term prospects of those preserved at the facility.
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According to one analyst, the company may be profitable by 2024, though its only real plan so far is to continue to screw workers and eventually replace them with unproven technology.
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"The device business must be profitable, because we don't want to run a business that drags onto the bottom line," Chief Executive John Chen told investors at the company's annual meeting.
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However, Musk tweeted on Sunday that "The larger part of potential demand for Tesla products is at a price point that we do not believe Tesla can be profitable," he added.
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Xu said the company is currently operating on a $150 million annual run rate — versus $8.73 million when it raised $32 million nine months ago — and it continues to be profitable.
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It's a catch-22: you want these events to be profitable, but they're no longer underground when the cops can follow your mailing list and find out where your parties are.
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After years of unprofitability—Amazon would famously reinvest its profits to undercut its competitors—the company's revenues finally skyrocketed to the point that it had no choice but to be profitable.
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Uber indicated that it likely will not be profitable for at least three years, but expects to increase revenue from $85033 billion last to between $10 and 11 billion this year.
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States understand that the industry needs to be profitable; it generates good jobs and investments that bolster state pension funds, and it holds more potential to cure disease and allay suffering.
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The company, which should do about $250 million in revenue from customers such as CVS, Microsoft, JetBlue, as well as nearly all the top 100 business schools, claims to be profitable.
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The president said the fund should get the first offer to invest in the government's "brown field infrastructure projects" such as toll roads or ports, promising such investment would be profitable.
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"It's typically a 7 to 10-year process to be able to get a business up and running, to be profitable and then meaningfully profitable on a sustainable basis," he said.
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Lyft reaffirmed its earlier statement that it expects to be profitable on an adjusted EBITDA basis by the fourth quarter of 2021, which is one year earlier than analysts were expecting.
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SO AGAIN, IT'S OFTEN THIS MATTER OF IT'S ABOUT THE FUTURE, IT'S ABOUT KEEPING INVESTORS FOCUSED ON SOME POINT OUT IN THE FUTURE WHEN THEY HOPE THE COMPANY WILL BE PROFITABLE.
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For those who can afford and want to purchase organic food, I hope the market grows from the current 8 percent and continues to be profitable for those who produce it.
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With Mr. Bezos' Amazon wealth, Blue Origin faces less pressure to be profitable as quickly as SpaceX, or public companies like Boeing and Lockheed Martin that have to answer to shareholders.
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The Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker specified to Business Insider that these companies would be profitable once they achieved the "holy grail" of automating 90% of loads 90% of the time.
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The 787 has been a top seller, with 1,200 firm orders as airlines use it to open new routes between smaller cities that can be profitable with the fuel-efficient 787.
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Musk has promised that Tesla would be profitable and cash flow positive in its third and fourth quarters, while short sellers believe ongoing losses will force Tesla to raise more capital.
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Eurowings said it wanted to be profitable in 2017 after start-up losses in 2016, and confirmed its cost targets, adding it had ensured "competitive" rates for the Air Berlin lease.
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By 2006, Sony stopped making aibo because we were over it but like everything sacred there's since been a growing nostalgia that can surely be profitable, so Sony has relaunched aibo.
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Gners expects the app to be profitable in a "couple of years," making money off a subscription service that offers nutrition tips and connectivity to fitness trackers like Fitbit and Jawbone.
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If these hustles can be profitable, then they tend to work best as one of several revenue streams; online stars are still best served by finding their way toward traditional talent.
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Tomas Banisauskas, Bored Panda's founder, told me he expects to be profitable this year with $20 million to $20133 million in revenue, mostly from the advertisements that appear on its website.
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One is your network: the people who want to see you succeed and are in a position to help you, especially if dealing with you will also be profitable for them.
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In order for a flight to be profitable, it must hold enough revenue-making cargo, such as humans and baggage, to balance out the non-revenue-making cargo, such as fuel.
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Musk had vowed since May that Tesla would be profitable in both the third and fourth quarters, and has repeated that the company would not need new capital from financial backers.
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"It would not be profitable to build the Focus Active in the U.S. given an expected annual sales volume of fewer than 50,000 units and its competitive segment," the company said.
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But in a world where Amazon is buying Whole Foods, Blue Apron will have to work hard to convince investors that it offers something different and that it can be profitable.
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During its most recent earnings report, Q24 22019, Lyft said that it expects "to be profitable on an adjusted EBITDA basis in the fourth quarter of 211," earlier than previously expected.
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"I think investors are fearful, and fear is a powerful motivator – they're fearful we'll never be profitable, or they're fearful that competition will kill us or something like that," Spiegel said.
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But Trump is not known to have defaulted on any of his recent loans or otherwise burdened the bank with large losses; in fact, the overall relationship appears to be profitable.
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While the Street initially underestimated "how hard it was going to be to be profitable," fundamentals are stabilizing and companies are beginning "to grow profits while growing unit volume," he said.
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We find the timing of the tweet (& the method itself) interesting given less than a week ago the company said it would be profitable with positive cash flow in Q271/Q20193.
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Many investors initially give young and fast-growing tech start-ups a pass for losing money, but questions about whether such companies can ultimately be profitable eventually catch up with them.
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The unusually large first round fundraising is due to the company having had almost no outside investment since it was founded in 2011, which forced it to be profitable from the start.
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Lockheed Martin's new deal with the Pentagon for F-35 fighters lowered the purchase price by nearly 8 percent yet should still be profitable for the defense contractor, according to industry analysts.
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But the bank's co-founder said that the business is on sound financial footing and could be profitable next year, depending on how much the start-up wants to invest in growth.
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Uber expects to lose more than $1 billion this year, but the company said it is on target to be profitable on an adjusted basis by the fourth quarter of this year.
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"With the solid customer projects we have in Latin America, Russia, and China the company will be profitable on a monthly level by the end of this year, and onwards," he added.
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It's often simply too difficult to run enough people through a theater or haunted house with any kind of one-on-one interaction for it to be profitable in a meaningful way.
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Virgin Galactic expects to be profitable two years after it begins publicly trading, with the company aiming to fly tourists to the edge of space for the first time within a year.
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Tesla rose 2.1 percent after founder Elon Musk said the electric car maker would be profitable in the third and fourth quarters and would not need to raise any money this year.
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Tesla rose 2.54 percent after founder Elon Musk said the electric car maker would be profitable in the third and fourth quarters and would not need to raise any money this year.
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Finding new business models — perhaps even a fee-for-service for some high-end services — that would support a vibrant internet, while allowing companies to be profitable, could be a worthy goal.
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The shale wells that they've already drilled are rapidly becoming depleted (there's only so much oil a given well can produce), and it will no longer be profitable to drill new wells.
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As we highlighted in our preview, we believed Q2 deliveries would drive better fixed-cost absorption, but Q2 results support our view that TSLA will not be profitable in the mid-term.
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That new funding has Uber questioning the economics of operating in Southeast Asia — Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi recently called the market "over-capitalized" and said it wouldn't be profitable any time soon.
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He claimed nonetheless that the perma-Znamya would be profitable in just two to three years, due to reduced lighting costs in big cities and the disaster response services it would provide.
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This stokes concerns about the company's cash flow, despite earlier assurances from Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk that it will be profitable in the third and fourth quarters of this year.
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"We have worked extremely hard for the past seven years to get Quidsi to be profitable, and unfortunately we have not been able to do so," a spokesperson said in a statement.
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"If you're young, free and single in Zurich, depending on how much you date it might be profitable to migrate to parts of Asia even after the salary sacrifice," the report said.
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This can lead to acquisitions or the founding of new companies that may not be profitable themselves and thus can drain value or capital from the existing enterprise — a concern of shareholders.
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Because passengers care for the price, so if you can offer more seats at a slightly lower price, you will get the passenger and will also earn more money, and be profitable.
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ECB's banking regulators have set conditions for a potential merger of Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank and said the merged company must be profitable, Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper reported, citing sources at the regulator.
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Musk has promised a car that can drive itself across the United States by the end of this year, and said that Tesla will be profitable in the third and fourth quarters.
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Woodside's partner in Browse, energy major Royal Dutch Shell, had previously flagged that the project would only work if it could be profitable at an oil price of less $50 a barrel.
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Despite being much smaller than rival Uber, Lyft is reportedly shrinking the gap between its revenue and losses, and expects to be profitable in 2018, according to tech news site The Information.
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But there is room for maneuver, because, for the first time in August, the five-year-old SumUp made a profit and expects to be profitable for the full year, he said.
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While many rare-disease approvals bring advances for patients, companies have also been seen to be taking advantage of the program by seeking the designation for drugs that would be profitable anyway.
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With that line in operation, Tesla was able to produce 5,000 Model 3 sedans in seven days in late June, the rate at which Mr. Musk has said Tesla can be profitable.
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"We have concluded that gas exports could be profitable with current resources (without new gas discoveries)," Gassco Chief Executive Frode Leversund told Reuters on the sidelines of a presentation of its proposal.
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Richard Liu, founder and CEO of JD.com, told CNBC on Monday that he expects JD will be profitable on a non-GAAP basis for the full year, driven by better logistical efficiency.
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That figure is above expectations (prerelease projections had placed it in the teens), though because of the movie's reported $135 million budget, it has a long way to go to be profitable.
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GoPro CEO Nick Woodman said in second quarter earnings report, when it said revenue sank 4.7%, that the company is "on track" to be profitable during the second half of this year.
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Javier Martinez, a real estate developer and founder of the Harlem Collective, a co-working space in Manhattan, discovered that he could not be profitable with only small, month-to-month renters.
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"The competitive situation in Italy has intensified," Colao told reporters, adding that he did not believe it was easy to be profitable at the prices offered by Iliad in the long term.
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Woodside's partner in Browse, energy major Royal Dutch Shell , had previously flagged that the project would only work if it could be profitable at an oil price of less $50 a barrel.
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"From an operating plant standpoint, from onwards I really want to emphasize our goal is to be profitable and cash flow positive for every quarter going forward," Musk said on the call.
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In February, the company said it was on track to book one million Experiences for the second quarter in a row and on track to be profitable by the end of 2019.
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The company claims to be profitable and said revenues in the first five months of the current financial year ending March 31, 2017 had already crossed total revenues earned all of last year.
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Uber meanwhile said it is losing over $1 billion a year in China but is expecting that in two years' time it will start to see parts of China start to be profitable.
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The bottom line: GM said when it emerged from bankruptcy that it must be profitable in both good times and bad, and today's moves suggest that it is preparing for an economic downturn.
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It reiterated that 2015 should represent the peak of the losses of its major start-ups and repeated a target that three of those firms should be profitable by the end of 2017.
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Whether or not it was a vanity project is a point of view, but the aircraft was designed in the 1960s to be profitable on the basis of fuel prices at the time.
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Many large Chinese start-ups have turned to foreign stock exchanges for capital funding due to strict requirements for initial public offerings in mainland China that say companies must be profitable before listing.
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Walsh said he expects Barcelona-based Level to be profitable this year, and has previously said that the airline's fleet will reach 30 by 2022, meaning that further bases are likely to follow.
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The company is likely to spend around LKR800 million a year to increase and refurbish its store network, while new stores may take longer to be profitable in an environment of slower demand.
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The ability for HFT firms to front-run orders has been widely established, but allowing them to operate can be profitable for nearly everyone but the client who wants to execute a trade.
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After reporting losses during the first full year of operations, Fusion had projected that its television network would be profitable in 2016 and that its digital operations would be ahead of business plans.
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But Sinochem has become cautious about linking up with Noble after the trader posted a shock quarterly loss this month and warned that it would not be profitable for the next two years.
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It appears Threshold was perfectly willing, and even eager, to capitalize on the career Yiannopoulos built through hatred and bigotry, right up until the bigotry started to look like it wouldn't be profitable.
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Above all, though, lawmakers on Wednesday appeared skeptical about how Libra would fit in the financial system and why it would be profitable for the dozens of corporations already involved in its development.
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"You can talk to economists that are 60-years-old and they'll tell you, 'Oh, yeah, if you open up a business you should aim to be profitable within 18 months,'" says Jack.
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Following a quarter in which his two flagship funds posted losses, the head of Third Point said he is increasing short positions that proved to be profitable during an otherwise rough first quarter.
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An observant classmate offered her $50 to design a custom Myspace page for them, and it was then that Elious discovered that the hobbies and skills she practiced for fun could be profitable.
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That let me gather enough data to confirm that running paid advertising would be profitable, and gave me an idea of how much each dollar spent on advertising would likely net in sales.
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It planned to be profitable from its margin on the interest from investing users' money and a revenue-sharing agreement with Mastercard on interchange fees charged to merchants when you swipe your card.
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It's also because so long as Apple continued to be profitable, there'd be no reason to worry about Cook raiding profits from one part of the business to cover losses in another part.
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It might be profitable to add one (or 100) additional workers at your currently prevailing wage rates, but impossible to find any actually qualified people who want the job at that pay level.
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Together, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank would have about one-fifth of the private customers in Germany, in theory giving them enough critical mass to be profitable in the country's overcrowded retail banking market.
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Musk has said repeatedly since April that Tesla has no need to raise new capital and has promised the company will be profitable and cash-flow positive in the third and fourth quarters.
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Under Bezos' ownership the Post went from hemorrhaging advertising revenue to becoming a profitable business in 2016, and continuing to be profitable not just in 2017, but also in 2018, CNN has learned.
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While he declined to specify what it would focus on, he allowed that there would be a major difference this time: The start-up, he said, had to be profitable from the beginning.
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With JetBlue, Mr. Neeleman credited his brief stint at Southwest for showing him how an airline could take advantage of tax laws and financing programs to buy new planes and still be profitable.
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Jitu Virwani said WeWork India, which plans to double its current capacity of 45,13 seats in six Indian cities by the end of 2020, would be profitable by the end of next year.
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It was once common for consoles to be sold as loss leaders, but Sony designed the PS4 to be profitable from the start after losing billions on the technically ambitious PS3 at launch.
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"As long as they can keep that premium pricing, which is as I say about $643,000 over where they had originally talked about, obviously that car is going to be profitable," Lutz said.
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At this point there is a sense that the opportunity for small businesses to continue to grow and be profitable is tied to the president's ability to move forward with his policy agenda.
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He said that the Leapfin staff "are outsiders in a way," and that while his "peers are raising tens of millions," his company could be profitable by the third quarter of next year.
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U.S.-listed shares of Blackberry were up 523 percent at $7.83 after the company reported fourth-quarter profit above expectations and said it expected to be profitable on an adjusted basis in 2018.
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The wrinkle here is that while PBR's front-office cowboys may share Weaver's politics, the league's ultimate responsibility, after being purchased by WME/IMG in 2015, is to be profitable to its ownership.
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When you are in an empowered position in society, you can't only hold space for marginalized identities or subversive performances when you think they can be profitable or won't make your public uncomfortable.
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Shares of Lyft are down 2178.9% since their market debut on March 21.54, erasing about $22.23 billion from its market capitalization, as investors continue to question whether the ride-hailing industry can be profitable.
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"We need to understand that there is nobody who is going to invest in any of these assets unless they are perceived to be profitable or capable of being turned to profitability," Kingston said.
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The surprise announcement for Shanghai's planned "technology innovation board" by President Xi Jinping in early November paves the way for a lower listing threshold, potentially scrapping a requirement that aspiring companies must be profitable.
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Major newspaper holding companies often aren't incentivized to invest for future growth opportunities, but rather to flip the papers to be profitable in the short-term, largely by cutting back on staff and resources.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - PSA Group will support newly acquired Opel introducing electric cars but the switch must be profitable for it to be successful, PSA Chief Executive Carlos Tavares told German paper Bild am Sonntag.
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Shares of Lyft are down 2644.2% since their market debut on March 2178.9, erasing about $21.54 billion from its market capitalization, as investors continue to question whether the ride-hailing industry can be profitable.
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"We could switch off that growth and we would be profitable, but we're in a fortunate position where our investors are backing us to continue to expand and really reach that demand," she said.
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"In 2016 we will be profitable, the easing in non-performing loans in the last quarter of 2015 is continuing in the first quarter, this leads to lower provisions," Chairman Michael Sallas told reporters.
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In our view, the Polish government's plans to introduce a capacity market are crucial in allowing coal power plants under construction, such as the Jaworzno III plant, to be profitable in the long term.
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Why it matters: Snap's pitch to investors when it went public was that, although it wouldn't be profitable this quarter, user growth and investments in ad technology would bring profitability in the foreseeable future.
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Tanuwijaya declined to say when Tokopedia would be profitable, pointing to the current focus on growth, but said "it doesn't really need external investors anymore...or to raise capital to just sustain our businesses".
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Tesla — Tesla announced that it would sell a $35,000 version of its model 23, that future sales would be online only, and that it did not expect to be profitable during the first quarter.
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It said early evidence suggests solar grids can be profitable in Africa as long as the sites are carefully selected, the grids are well designed and the right mix of customers are lined up.
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"We have worked extremely hard for the past seven years to get Quidsi to be profitable, and unfortunately we have not been able to do so," an Amazon spokeswoman told CNBC in a statement.
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Philipp Leutiger, a partner at management consulting firm Roland Berger, describes B2B as "very hot" with investors hunting for capex-light business models with the potential to be profitable at a very early stage.
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"The feedback we had throughout the advertising campaign was that, from a commercial point of view, it wouldn't be profitable to pay more than a million for it and do a renovation," said Nunn.
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All five insurers, which enroll a combined 125 million or so members, also continued to be profitable during the time period, noted the authors of the Health Affairs report, Cathy Schoen and Sara Collins.
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However, as these patients try to shop for value, they will more often than not arrive at the same unfortunate conclusion: the American health care system is designed to be profitable for the middlemen.
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That model may be profitable to vendors in the short-term, but it is harmful to the long-term viability of solar energy, and increases costs for all customers, solar and non-solar alike.
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At the time, a source told the FT that Airbnb turned profitable before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization last year, and that Airbnb expects to be profitable again for the full year this year.
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"The third quarter was the strongest quarter in the company's history and this year, we will be profitable, as measured by EBITDA," Laurence Tosi, chief financial officer of the home-sharing company, told CNBC.
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PP: We have clear plans in place to be profitable in the coming years, but we're also very reactive to the market and the opportunities around us in terms of growing our consumer base.
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Sibanye also said it would keep operating one shaft that was at risk of closure - Shaft 1B - provided that the project continued to be profitable over a three-month average period, preserving 329 jobs.
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"From an operating plant standpoint, from onwards I really want to emphasize our goal is to be profitable and cash-flow positive for every quarter going forward," Musk said on the earnings conference call.
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Uber drivers pay for their own gas and maintenance, and if they can&apost find a passenger for their return trip, your long ride may not be profitable for the person at the wheel.
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Tesla rose 1.6 percent after founder Elon Musk said the electric car maker would be profitable in the third and fourth quarters of this year and would not have to raise any money from investors.
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But the rise in price is likely to result in a return to viability for iron ore mines that would not be profitable at prices closer to $50 a tonne, both inside and outside China.
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The Canadian firm also said on Friday it expects to be profitable on an adjusted basis for the second year in a row, and generate positive free cash flow in the year ending February 2018.
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Unlike 2002, when Ambani indicated Infocomm would be profitable within a year, this time he has given no indication of a timeline for making profits from a business that has already guzzled around $30 billion.
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Michael Nathanson, an analyst with MoffettNathanson, said in a note on Tuesday that Snap was falling "woefully short" of its goal to be profitable, estimating the company will lose more than $1.5 billion next year.
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Calculations by independent analysts, such as Ben Thompson of Stratechery, a tech newsletter, suggest that AT&T would have to lure more than 15% of its competitors' customers for such a strategy to be profitable.
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While Uber is growing its business with a net loss on its balance sheet, a smaller rival has confirmed a round of funding, and projects that it will be profitable by Q1 of next year.
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Puts are still pricier than calls, but by far less than they were just a couple of weeks ago, particularly those that are said to be close-to-the-money, or likely to be profitable.
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Stalf said N26 aims to be profitable in the second quarter of next year, with revenues coming from fees from products such as overdrafts and subscription revenues from its premier black and metal credit cards.
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The Canadian firm also said on Friday it expects to be profitable on an adjusted basis for the second year in a row, and generate positive free cash flow in the year ending February 2289.3.
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"It's interesting for Nokia in a five- to 10-year perspective since I think it will be hard to be profitable within mobile infrastructure," said Heydorn, whose firm does not hold any shares in Nokia.
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Why it matters: With a drop in demand for physical newspapers, easy access to free news online, and the high costs of running a large media company, it's difficult for news agencies to be profitable.
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Outlining the rationale behind his decision to short Man Wah, Block said the company has undisclosed debt, which means it is less likely to be profitable and generate much less cash flow than it says.
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These particular call options expire on May 25, so the share price would need to climb above $95 by the end of May in order to be profitable -- plus initial the cost of the option.
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Delivery Hero, which operates in the Americas and Asia as well as Europe, and is larger overall than Takeaway, said in September it does not expect to be profitable at the EBITDA level in 2019.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk told employees on Tuesday the company will cut about 9 percent of its workforce, but he also said the electric car maker will need to be profitable to reach its goals.
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"You don't want to raise prices constantly but you've got to make adjustments, because you've got to be profitable," said Michael Budman, a co-founder of Roots, one of the country's most recognizable clothing brands.
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And Azure may not even be profitable, said Karl Keirstead, an analyst at Deutsche Bank, as the company heavily invests engineering resources in new products and the construction of new data centers around the globe.
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In terms of profitability, Buchanan said that "we could be profitable if we wanted to be," noting that Plastiq's revenue and margins could lead them toward profitability if they wanted to focus less on growth.
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A growing economy and an increasing reliance on fees, for everything from baggage to premium economy seats, have spurred several years of strong profits for airlines, and they still expect to be profitable this year.
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The buyer of an $8,000-strike put option expiring in April would have to pay about $1,165, meaning bitcoin futures would have to be below $6,835 at expiration for the put purchase to be profitable.
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New York (CNN Business)Lyft (LYFT) is laying off about 90 staffers as part of a restructuring as the business works to prove it can be profitable, the company confirmed to CNN Business on Wednesday.
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Bristow said exploration in the northwestern Ivory Coast area of Mankono had provisionally revealed between 700,000 and 1 million ounces, but that they would need to find 3 million ounces for it to be profitable.
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In Peloton's case, one issue is that the company just might not be profitable, though the company's CEO, John Foley, told CNBC in a Thursday interview that he expects to see a profit in 2023.
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"We're expecting the company to be profitable in year one and that's very much the management plan," said Meyohas, who co-founded Greybull in 2008 after 12 years as CEO of technology services company Cityspace.
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Tesla rose 2.54 percent after founder Elon Musk said the electric car maker would be profitable in the third and fourth quarters of this year and would not have to raise any money from investors.
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Those companies, when they approach investors, tell them, 'Uber's going to go public, and then they're going to have to be profitable, and then we're really going to sneak up on them with these discounts.
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"It's certainly possible to be profitable making VR games right now, but you have to scope both your team and application size properly," says Nick Whiting, technical director of virtual and augmented reality at Epic Games.
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Express Scripts would still be profitable and valuable at that price, but "there's no reason why Express Scripts should be making more money on a drug than the actual person who manufactures the drug," Left said.
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Finding new ways to earn money is crucial for the cash-burning Uber, which has said it doesn't expect to be profitable for at least three years and faces increasing competition in the ride-hailing sector.
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A long time ago it was determined not to be profitable, so now it's about trying to set up stuff that happens in space, to collect water, to set up colonies on asteroids or the Moon.
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Earlier this year, Uber revealed it was losing more than $1 billion a year in China, while the chief executive Travis Kalanick told CNBC in march that some Chinese cities will be profitable in two years.
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Rather than the traditional model of losing money on some orders and gaining on others, it claims to be profitable on every order — although, of course, marketing, salaries and other costs aren't factored into unit economics.
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"We are not running for market share, we are seeking to be a strong number two in the drone industry and we will focus on the segments that will allow us to be profitable," Labossiere said.
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HOUSTON (Reuters) - Norwegian oil producer Statoil ASA expects its U.S. shale operations to be profitable within two years at crude prices of $50 per barrel, an improvement helped by simplifying operations, technological improvements and cost cuts.
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Of course the company has yet to be profitable, but it is, nonetheless, a true unicorn story that will encourage more research and development, accompanied by more investment in plant-based and other healthy-eating options.
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The ride-hailing company will be profitable on an adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization) basis for the full year in 2021, Khosrowshahi said in an interview on Monday with CNBC's Deirdre Bosa.
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But the music labels were furious because they were banking on extracting far more from yet-to-be-profitable digital music services, so they could enjoy even higher margins at the rest of the industry's expense.
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While State Department officials and others roamed the globe seeking adherence to American standards that ensured no business could be profitable manufacturing at home, the Chinese Communist Party welcomed American businesses to do just the opposite.
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That "doesn't assure the ethanol industry will be profitable, but it sets a floor for production and price, regardless of what happens to gasoline prices," said Scott Irwin, an agricultural economist at the University of Illinois.
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Uber, which has promised to be profitable at an operational level by the end of 2021, has been trying to sell the India Eats business for a year, three sources familiar with the talks told Reuters.
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Instead of making a purely directional bet, Khouw illustrated how to trade the December/January 250-strike call calendar, a trade that would be profitable if Lululemon shares are between $222.90 and $17.40 by December expiration.
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"We wanted to have a program that would be profitable for AMC, profitable for our studio partners but as important as anything, loaded with value for our guest with a sustainable price point," Aron said Wednesday.
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But the company is still losing money every year; Disney, which owns the majority of the company now that it has acquired former co-owner 20th Century Fox, expects Hulu to be profitable by 2023 or 2024.
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"While the vehicle is expensive, initially we're deploying it in service so the cost per mile for transportation for a person or a business is going to be lower and will be profitable for us," he said.
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And then the third is looking — after culture and management — is thinking about the business strategically, setting us up for an IPO and really setting up the business so we can be profitable over the long term.
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In reporting its Q1 2018 earnings today, Twitter also revealed that it expects to be profitable throughout the rest of the year, which would be a significant turnaround after four years of losses as a public company.
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Henschel (pictured above with his co-founder and CTO Paul Müller) told me the company was already profitable back then, and it's continued to be profitable while growing revenue by an average of 80 percent every year.
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"I think a lot of the companies grow too fast in the sense that they don't necessarily have the product that can enable them to be profitable but because they want to win the race," Romain said.
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The Times notes that while Amazon does have a shipping arrangement with the USPS, the agency has reviewed the rates and found them to be profitable, and has said that said rates are competitive in the marketplace.
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But after a landmark agreement in February 2015 in which the government agreed to cut the bank tax and improve cooperation with the industry, lenders turned a corner and they are expected to be profitable in 2017.
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He also said a Ford Mustang-inspired battery electric SUV that Ford plans to introduce next year would be profitable from its launch and build on company strengths, just like the upcoming electric F-150 will do.
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And beyond the environmental benefits of reduced food waste in landfills that can trigger greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming, less food waste can be profitable for businesses including restaurants and the food service industry.
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Uber's CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said at a conference in New York in November that the company's Asia operations were not going to be "profitable any time soon," particularly because of how heavily Uber was subsidizing rides there.
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