Yes, but: The tech companies cumulatively were 5 times more profitable than the health care companies in 2018 and are projected to be 3.5 times more profitable this year.
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Smaller factories — microfactories — can suddenly become more profitable.
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According to Scalvos, leagues are wildly more profitable than teams.
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Some of these investments will be more profitable than others.
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Emerging markets in Africa, in particular, are becoming more profitable.
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But investors were impressed: 3G's firms became more profitable, fast.
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Some are more profitable than they have been for years.
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Faster broadband would make them more profitable and more productive.
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Industries that use oil as an input are more profitable.
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It is so much more profitable to be the second.
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We must ensure that peace is more profitable than conflict.
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"That's what made them more profitable than the other bank."
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While digital currency "miners" temporarily found bitcoin cash more profitable than the original version to mine, by Tuesday it was 32 percent more profitable to mine bitcoin, according to data from the Coin Dance website.
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And Qualtrics is bigger, more profitable and growing faster than SurveyMonkey.
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"Lululemon's way more profitable," Wilson told CNBC's "Squawk Alley " on Friday.
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Cash flow is supported by the more profitable behavioral health business.
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Leaders who are more self-aware even lead more profitable companies.
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HPE services has reduced costs and focused on more profitable deals.
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Potency not only makes smuggling easier: it makes dealing more profitable.
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That made AWS more profitable than Amazon's North American retail business.
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"Smuggling people is more profitable than guns or drugs," she said.
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We are re-investing in our other much more profitable countries.
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Because diversity better represents society, decisions tend to be more profitable.
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This should allow the bank to focus on more profitable segments.
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Something it thinks will be not just easier, but more profitable.
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To deliver the higher yields, banks themselves need more profitable assets.
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In a way, its low profits are making it more profitable.
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The more profitable deals were the least expensive ones, he found.
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The idea here is to be more profitable whatever the cost.
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They would become bigger, more profitable, and more necessary than ever.
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"Smuggling people is more profitable than smuggling guns or drugs," he says.
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The cloud-computing unit provides a much more profitable business for Amazon.
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Social activism, for NBA players, might even be more profitable than silence.
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And Amazon has expanded the more profitable parts of its retail business.
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His plan to make the business more profitable appears to be working.
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The survivors were heftier and more profitable, with capital to invest abroad.
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Acquiring is more profitable than other processing jobs, which have become commoditised.
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Banks usually benefit from higher rates as they make loans more profitable.
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Others, including American, cut certain routes to focus on more profitable flights.
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"A fibre customer is a more profitable customer for us," she said.
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Banks typically benefit from higher rates as they make loans more profitable.
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As time goes by, an alliance with Rick might prove more profitable.
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Our data is the fuel that makes businesses smarter and more profitable.
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"A fiber customer is a more profitable customer for us," she said.
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We can see this [becoming] more profitable and more efficient going forward.
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The need for conflicted (and more profitable) advice is no longer justified.
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This is another attempt by the retailer to become more profitable online.
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The hope is these stores will make the retailers more profitable overall.
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Netflix was much more profitable than analysts expected during the third quarter.
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Services, which are far more profitable, will drive the company's future growth.
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"City directories were more profitable with better information," Dr. Rose-Redwood said.
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Because those actors' practices are more profitable, the economy has benefited overall.
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But there's also the possibility that it could be even more profitable.
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While Volkswagen made far more vehicles than Porsche, Porsche was more profitable.
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Sales in stores are more profitable because retailers avoid paying shipping fees.
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It is part of a bigger, more profitable outfit called NBC News.
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Sometimes, the teacher joked, it was more profitable to be a nonprofit.
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Those products are often more profitable to retailers than selling fresh groceries.
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There is overwhelming evidence that proves diverse teams make better, more profitable decisions.
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The media is more invigorated, more profitable, and more trusted since his election.
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But it is well placed to offer services that are often more profitable.
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Listed giants such as Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson are more profitable than ever.
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Making companies better-run and more profitable has not been plain sailing either.
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The industry now has in prospect a different – and potentially more profitable – future.
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Farmers are tearing out vines to plant cherry orchards, which are more profitable.
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Qualtrics is bigger and growing faster than SurveyMonkey and is also more profitable.
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Big investment banks can cross-subsidise research from more profitable businesses like trading.
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" He also expressed a preference for bilateral trade deals, calling them more "profitable.
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For Intel, the sale could make it more profitable in 2020, Ives added.
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Jumbo mortgages are more profitable and less risky for banks than smaller loans.
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That led to mass departures and internal battles, though Goldman emerged more profitable.
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Apple doesn't, making it more profitable for hackers to go to underground markets.
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"At one point it was more profitable than owning a cow," he said.
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Still, Trump's moves will, at the margins, make the coal industry more profitable.
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That makes meat smuggling more profitable than at any time in the past.
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Netflix went on to become even more popular and more profitable than Blockbuster.
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The hope is that ECM will be more profitable – even with lower revenues.
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Screen-based trading has lower overheads and is more profitable for the exchange.
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They also had almost 10% more profitable exits from investments, the study showed.
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That's much more profitable than having to do all that work for them, right?
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Hale and his team are trying to make it easier — more profitable — for dealers.
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She plans on publicly lingering around the platform for more a more profitable reason.
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E-sports teams are striving to become not only more professional, but more profitable.
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Back when it was a partnership, Goldman was more profitable than Facebook is now.
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It shows that customers are more profitable for longer when they own more products.
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The move is part of GM's effort to focus on fewer, more profitable markets.
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Well, one, it's preferred by the consumer, but importantly for us, it's more profitable.
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People who scored higher on power tended to lead firms that were more profitable.
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Instead, manufacturers use whatever capacity and resources they have to produce more profitable products.
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The more diverse companies could be bigger or more profitable than average, for example.
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That could help banks recover from a long slump by making lending more profitable.
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S. investors find it more profitable to sell assets priced in the U.S. currency.
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Lifelong learning is the only path forward to a brighter and more profitable future.
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Passengers weren't using the service to connect to its more profitable long-haul routes.
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To make ends meet, dairy farmers are tapping into a much more profitable beverage.
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Cielo has been growing fast at small merchants, which are more profitable, he said.
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Will a health care debate shift more policyholders into more profitable Medicare Advantage policies?
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Although under the radar, Azar's actions are vastly more harmful and incredibly more profitable.
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Mining executives said bigger, more profitable companies always paid much less in advance taxes.
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Ratings are up again this year, which is expected to be more profitable still.
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You can't save your way to wealth or cut costs to become more profitable.
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It said it plans to keep closing restaurants as it tries to become more profitable.
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Hemp can be more profitable to grow than tobacco or even some other key crops.
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WE ARE VERY PROFITABLE NOW, WE WANT TO BE MORE PROFITABLE THAN WE ARE NOW.
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It has also redoubled efforts to focus on more profitable regions, such as Latin America.
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And qat's bulk means that almost any other drug would be more profitable to smuggle.
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The chief sees nothing wrong with nudging reforestation along by cultivating more profitable native plants.
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In general, we're more profitable because our exports grow and earnings in rupiah become bigger.
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Pickups are more profitable for automakers, too, so there's incentive to push consumers toward them.
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Hotpot restaurants in China are more profitable than other kinds, according to iiMedia, a consultancy.
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"With the price of cryptocurrencies rising, [malware] could become more profitable and expand," Wueest explained.
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It's still trying to make each shopper's purchase on the internet a more profitable one.
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Last week, AIG announced aggressive actions to create a leaner, more profitable and focused insurer.
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At one point it became a lot more profitable to mine Bitcoin Cash than Bitcoin.
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However, it does have good geographic diversification and benefits from the more profitable emerging markets.
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Some landlords at top-tier centers welcome the opportunity to bring in more profitable tenants.
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The mercury trade is lucrative, but the gold business it supports is far more profitable.
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Goldman is looking to transition out of its core trading business into more profitable lines.
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They understood their failures, fixed them, and moved on to better and more profitable things.
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More profitable Next Day Air and Ground services helped boost margins in the United States.
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There's a big push for private label brands, which are more profitable for the stores.
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Jumbo mortgages are more profitable and less risky for banks than smaller loans to homeowners.
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Predictive analytics can help investors make wiser and more profitable decisions before the market moves.
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Until Pokemon GO, the company had focused on more profitable consoles and snubbed mobile games.
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Not only is the form more artistically reputable, but it may actually be more profitable.
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And for reasons explained here, sometimes it's more profitable to mine Bitcoin Cash than Bitcoin.
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Growers who found themselves losing money on the grape replaced it with more profitable varieties.
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Therefore, when recycling doesn't work well, the landfill side of their businesses becomes more profitable.
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Jason Coghlan: It's infinitely more profitable, insofar as I can never be arrested for this.
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Under a carbon tax, it would become much more profitable to develop and implement renewables.
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Surgeries tend to be more profitable for hospitals, so canceling them could cause financial strain.
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Carryout orders are more profitable than delivery because they do not require a delivery driver.
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The resulting houses sold faster than the traditional cookie-cutter models and were more profitable.
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"Once they are at scale of BMW, they will be significantly more profitable than" BMW.
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The U.S. market remains more profitable, but even domestically, Ford has announced layoffs this year.
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"Makes sense — when rates go up, lending becomes more profitable for the banks," Cramer said.
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Ynon Kreiz, chairman and CEO, said Mattel has made "meaningful progress" to becoming more profitable.
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BASF decided to sell the unit as it seeks to focus on more profitable operations.
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Mosaic is a developer of technology that makes fixed income sales and trading more profitable.
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That suggests they are working on more profitable deals or on those with higher margins.
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For investors, following the big buyback companies has been a more profitable trade this year.
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The emphasis on bankrolling consumer suits is newer and potentially even more profitable for lenders.
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These days, airlines are becoming safer, more efficient, and more profitable with savvier management teams.
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"More profitable resources must be proven, and the clock is ticking," Nyland said in a statement.
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If a deal is approved, ABB could concentrate on more profitable areas like electrification and automation.
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Researchers at the University of Indiana found that robots made more profitable investment decisions than people.
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This has forced carriers to cut costs and manage capacity to focus on more profitable routes.
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As a franchise owner, your equity will grow as your business grows and becomes more profitable.
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We are creating a bank that will be more profitable, leaner, more innovative and more resilient.
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It's a much more tight-knit business model and more profitable for organized crime than heroin.
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With labor costs continuing to escalate rapidly in China, India could offer more profitable production alternatives.
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Krupinski said Pekao had refocused its business on more profitable products under shareholders PZU and PFR.
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Detractors argue the refinery would divert funds away from the more profitable production and exploration business.
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Commodities, like oil and gas, also tend to be more profitable in inflationary environments, he said.
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But if your movie doesn't hit, of course, it's much more profitable to work with them.
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In other words, it is currently more profitable to own U.S. dollars versus most major currencies.
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While this decreases sales numbers, retail sales are far more profitable for automakers than fleet sales.
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Hopefully, this second part will prove both more profitable but also less tumultuous for the company.
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Big cities cost more and are more profitable; rural areas cost less and are less profitable.
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A 2014 report in The Wall Street Journal labeled the BND more profitable than Goldman Sachs.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - The big American banks get ever bigger, more profitable and more cozy.
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Staley is attempting to accelerate the bank's restructuring to create a leaner and more profitable bank.
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That would be difficult in Europe, because we have more profitable trade relations with those countries.
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There is too much of this Manichaean attitude in academia, when synthesis would be more profitable.
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Renovating the building with Anbang would've been the Kushner family's attempts to make it more profitable.
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The more profitable retail business will account for a bigger share of earnings after the transformation.
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In France, where barriers to entry are high, competition is weaker and retailers are more profitable.
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The waivers allowed the lenders to keep up with competitors and to write more profitable loans.
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USPI improves Tenet's payor mix and markedly boosts the company's position in more profitable outpatient services.
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Domino's plans to keep growing carryout orders, which are more profitable for its franchisees than deliveries.
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" Dave Aronberg, the state's attorney for Palm Beach County, described relapse as "more profitable than sobriety.
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Some drugmakers that applied for generic approval years ago switched their attention to more profitable products.
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IT MAKES QUALCOMM STRONGER, MORE DIVERSIFIED, MORE PROFITABLE, IT ADDS $3 BILLION IN EBITDA TO QUALCOMM.
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It's good for the stores, too, as pickup is more profitable than delivering to customers' homes.
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These lines tend to be more profitable for utilities than state-regulated distribution lines within cities.
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It also found that companies with female CFOs were more profitable than those with male CFOs.
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Last year, Alcoa spun this more profitable line of business into a separate company called Arconic.
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Also, due to economic reforms, the market has opened up to more profitable species of pig.
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Renovations by the owner, and approved by regulators, made the ferry more profitable, but also dangerous.
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Such an arrangement is more profitable for PayPal, but a problem for card companies like Visa.
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This may be why corporations with more women on their boards tend to be more profitable.
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That attack did only last 4 hours in all—dedicated, sustained mining could be more profitable.
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Virginia Mason claims that since 2001 it has become more profitable as it has reduced liability claims.
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The diversification provides TBLA flexibility to produce the more profitable products, and also lowers the earnings volatility.
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The TPP would have made the Asian market more profitable, giving Fiat Chrysler's competitors a leg up.
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The auto industry loves this, because those trucks and SUVs are often more profitable than passenger cars.
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Intriguingly, the analysis also projects that health insurers will likely become more profitable due to the legislation.
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Companies with women CFOs were also perceived as less risky bets by investors and were more profitable.
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From conserving water to tax incentives, here are seven ways to a greener and more profitable business.
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Bloombergnoted last week that "consolidation among US airlines means they are far more profitable than European rivals".
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Winnow: digital tools to help chefs run more profitable, sustainable kitchen The Europas Awards — Hottest Blockchain Project
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These include its private-label offerings, which are less costly for shoppers and more profitable for retailers.
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Much of this has now been consolidated into large farms, which are proving more profitable than smallholdings.
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"The bigger opportunity is to make the content businesses more profitable and more certain," Malone told CNBC.
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Fitch expects the company's shift towards more profitable and capital-light products to support HKL's surplus growth.
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We're trying to make sure that we can survive in Europe as a smaller, more profitable company.
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Making mining more profitable has long involved squeezing out more tonnes of metal per ounce of brawn.
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Smuggling happens every year but has grown more profitable, and thus more common, this season, farmers said.
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He should take a victory lap and move on to other things that could be more profitable.
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They would offer their synthetic biology as a way of making businesses already using biotechnology more profitable.
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Low oil prices and strong demand from business travellers have also made ultra-long routes more profitable.
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And if they were more profitable than BMW or larger than BMW what would they be worth?
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Trading in talent is often more profitable than owning soccer clubs, say academics who study the sport.
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These tend to be more specialized and allow the company to charge more, making them more profitable.
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Some of those sold hospitals were HMA remnants, while others were considered CHS' better, more profitable hospitals.
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Costco continues to upgrade members to the more profitable Executive membership, which offers additional savings and benefits.
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Losing long-standing fixed-line voice revenue, many legacy telecom firms have expanded into more profitable areas.
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He spent a winter pulling scallops, but quickly noticed a more profitable path lay in lobster fishing.
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Yet, however painful for investors, the sensible goal is ultimately to create slimmer, safer, more profitable outfits.
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Doctors favor the procedure, which is more profitable and allows them to schedule back to back deliveries.
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"It would make banks more profitable, riskier and more likely to cause a real problem," Konczal said.
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No doubt it is more profitable than collecting $10, or whatever, from people parking at Maker Faire.
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Corley, the PES spokeswoman said terminal investment more than paid for itself during its more profitable period.
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Stock traders who were more aware of their heart rates routinely made more profitable trades, researchers found.
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Meanwhile, the more profitable patent business, which licenses to pay-TV and other video providers, will rebrand.
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They are furiously trying to steady their cost structure, including by making stores smaller and more profitable.
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Rational investors will invest in an area if it is more profitable than the next best opportunity.
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Ideally, you're making them more profitable in your own way, with your own unique set of skills.
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Going forward, the tax code will be more profitable for multinational companies based in the United States.
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I think you're more profitable … Yeah, we try to be very thoughtful about how we do it.
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Revenues from corporate taxes have fallen in recent years, even as America's businesses have become more profitable.
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These companies argued — accurately — that military work was more profitable and, in those days, generated more jobs.
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At the same time, some noticed that Microsoft appears to be succeeding in making Azure more profitable.
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The department store has created operationally smaller, more profitable stores within its roughly 87,000-square-foot boxes.
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Ford sees mobility services as potentially more profitable than its traditional business of making and selling cars.
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The company also boosted prices on its never ending promotions in order to make them more profitable.
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"They make more profitable trades when their relationships are balanced than when they&aposre unbalanced," Uzzi said.
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Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary thinks Facebook will weather its data scandal and come out more profitable.
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These are the organizations that will not only weather the recession, but emerge stronger and more profitable.
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High costs for land, labor and materials make the move-up and luxury markets far more profitable.
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He yearns to make the company more profitable, but his big move in that direction backfires, humiliatingly.
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Now the company's latest plans threaten to steal sales of some of the industry's more profitable products.
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"The more productive [employees] become, hopefully, the more profitable the organization will be long-term," he said.
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Lower taxes make new investments more profitable, which leads to more investment, which leads to more growth.
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I'm guessing you're probably more profitable than other people, you're closer, if you wanted to go public.
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The arbitrage typically gets more profitable when the EFS trades at about minus $15 a tonne or below.
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It makes big employers like Toyota and Panasonic more profitable by inflating the value of their overseas earnings.
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The logic is that higher-paid CEOs should be able to steer their companies to more profitable outcomes.
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MoviePass needs to keep its customers because that's how it will move into more profitable arrangements with companies.
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Since re-joining the company, Huffman has been trying to modernize the site and make it more profitable.
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The jump in price reflects a return to more profitable pricing, as well as a shortfall of supply.
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And listen, the magazine is a more profitable form of media than — But a declining one — mostly declining.
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Every other part of Disney became more profitable compared to the same time last year except for ESPN.
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Those were all difficult decisions to make, but now we're much more profitable and streamlined in our campaigns.
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It is now targeting handing out fewer plain-vanilla loans and selling more profitable, complex products, she added.
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The Inglewood stadium has the potential to be far more profitable than any new stadium in St. Louis.
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They're "potentially way more profitable" than regular display ads, Lieb said, but they're also a lot more work.
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Nonetheless, a union would turn two flawed international firms into a safer, more powerful and more profitable combination.
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You give them room to play off your emotions and sell you something that's more profitable for them.
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However, continued strong performance in other more profitable key markets in Asia will likely limit this negative impact.
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Even firms investing more in renewables are loth to give up fossil fuels, which are far more profitable.
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The airline explained the decision was to "mitigate damages and optimize our aircraft" to other more profitable cities.
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But improved systems have another benefit: They can help make the company more efficient and thus more profitable.
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Much of the crop was smuggled to the United States before drug cartels began producing more profitable cocaine.
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She grows tomatoes, a far more profitable crop than the maize most other farmers in the village grow.
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Second, bosses think that selling bundles of products to farmers will be more profitable in the long run.
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Woodside and its partners prefer floating terminals nearer the field, which would be more profitable for Timor-Leste.
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Bankia is shifting focus from its mostly-mortgage loan book to a more profitable consumer and enterprise business.
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Castello Branco will also prioritize investment into the more profitable deepwater oil and gas exploration and production segments.
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Analysts with Baader said that an IPO would help free up Swiss Re capital for more profitable uses.
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Blue Apron (APRN) said Tuesday it will cut 4% of its workforce in order to become more profitable.
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Major banks stand to become more profitable, given his transition team's promise to "dismantle" the Dodd-Frank Act.
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Ford's upcoming portfolio is part of its broader plan to make its Europe division leaner and more profitable.
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Platform-only businesses are more profitable, because the delivery provider avoids the costs of logistics infrastructure and riders.
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Otherwise, farmers will just find it more profitable to clear more forests for agriculture — with dire climate consequences.
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The Murrays are hopeful that raising beef cattle will be more profitable and less arduous than producing milk.
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Why it matters: "Authorized generics" can be just as profitable, if not more profitable, than the branded drug.
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It actually isn't much of a surprise that nonprofit hospitals are often more profitable than for-profit hospitals.
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As farmers walked away from the land in favor of less backbreaking, more profitable ventures, forests came back.
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Carriers are trying to make more profitable use of their aircraft, particularly in slower periods like the winter.
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Bombardier is restructuring, shedding underperforming commercial plane programs to focus on more profitable business jet and rail units.
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Looking back, I would have maintained our margins or used those resources to find more profitable customers instead.
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It is like a poker room—a loss-leader in a casino full of more profitable slot machines.
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N spun off its publishing business Time Inc in 2014 to focus on its more profitable broadcasting businesses.
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That shift is key, because those units are all more profitable than selling stuff online and in stores.
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The change comes as the company has become more profitable and cash rich — and acquisitive — in recent years.
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Bombardier is shedding its commercial aviation businesses to focus on more profitable corporate jets and passenger rail cars.
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In other words, Uber has deliberately used accounting tricks to seem more profitable to investors and the public.
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Smelters in the United States must compete with other, more profitable businesses for electricity, like computer server farms.
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Those vehicles tend to be more profitable than sedans and passenger cars, in part because they simply cost more.
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The plan includes the expectation of a "smaller but more profitable" presence in Australia, according to a Peabody statement.
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The hopes invested in it imply that it will probably become more profitable than any other firm in America.
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Forty years ago, the government decided it would be more profitable to plant Brazilian varieties of sun-grown coffee.
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Some push Amazon to keep the unprofitable product, but give them a better deal on a more profitable item.
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It has the potential to creep into the game's design, limiting fun in order to make it more profitable.
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Since the early 1980s, private business has grown far faster and been much more profitable than the state sector.
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But we believe they're at a scale, that it's inherently more profitable than it was even a year ago.
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Today, like most Islamic banks in the country, it is more profitable and better run than its conventional peers.
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Since these were Star Ladder games, both teams found it more profitable to trade the playoff spot for money.
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"So there's no doubt this is going to be much more profitable for the banks going forward," Schlossberg said.
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Japan's biggest lenders are disposing of regional banks to shift resources to more profitable businesses such as overseas loans.
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The company's international package unit was more profitable in the quarter, thanks largely to a strong performance in Europe.
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Bankia, whose loan book is dominated by mortgages, has responded by trying to shift to more profitable consumer loans.
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The policy now is to trade off higher overall growth for slower, more profitable and therefore more sustainable growth.
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HSN CEO Mindy Grossman pointed out that companies whose boards are at least 30 percent women are more profitable.
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Insurers are already straining to build the reserves, which cut down on the funds available for more profitable investment.
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AIG, for instance, reported lower but more profitable net premiums written in all three of its major business units.
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Then, on August 22, it became more profitable to mine BTC again, so miners are returning (see chart below).
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Making long-form serialised television drama in Europe has become more profitable, and thus increasingly attractive, over recent years.
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Older locations are generally more profitable than new ones, in part because they have had time to fill up.
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U.S. wheat exports have been waning as farmers increasingly turn to more profitable corn and soybean crops, analysts said.
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THERE'S NOT A SHAREHOLDER WHO DISAGREES THIS COMPANY COULD BE MUCH MORE PROFITABLE AND EFFICIENT THAN IT IS TODAY.
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The more profitable patent-licensing business will take on all the debt and continue to pursue patent-infringement cases.
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"You have to have those destinations to make your hub busy and your profitable destinations more profitable," he said.
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But it's clearly not enough to shift spot treatment charges towards more profitable territory for many of China's smelters.
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Secretary DeVos made it easier & more profitable for schools to swindle students while keeping their fraud hidden from courts.
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He said the company should consider closing underperforming stores and investing online and in stores that are more profitable.
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You want to be the 12-seat cool David Chang thing or maybe a more profitable version of that.
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Ironically, Tesla is heading downmarket after having established itself at the more profitable, high-end of the auto market.
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Amazon's core retail business is not growing as fast as it used to, though it has become more profitable.
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Banks will become more profitable when longer-term interest rates rise, increasing revenue when banks lend money, he said.
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Nearly half reported their Chinese operations were more profitable than elsewhere in 2019, up from 38% a year earlier.
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Singapore grows only 7 percent of its food, having decided long ago that its land has more profitable uses.
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Regardless, the Iron Bank has used their neighborhood assassins before to sway Westerosi politics towards a more profitable end.
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Removal of the CSeries headache means the company can focus on its more profitable rail and business jet divisions.
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That differential makes Mexican trucks more profitable for G.M. and Fiat Chrysler than those produced in the United States.
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"The more traffic we have, the more ads we can display, the more profitable we become," Mr. Fadle said.
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Many industry watchers expect department store operators will need to shutter more locations in order to become more profitable.
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As digital sales in the U.S. are surging, companies are looking for ways to make those orders more profitable.
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He said the changes would make the airline's important Chicago hub more profitable than the rest of the network.
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But when regulators ignored their growth, they became more opaque and more profitable, with credit ratings disconnected from reality.
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Selling power grids would enable ABB to focus on the more profitable areas of industrial automation, analysts have said.
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Was the firm using the rule to push its clients into fee-based accounts that may be more profitable?
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One long-term study even found that top executives who possess "high characters" run more profitable companies than others.
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The big, premium cars have been essential to automakers, since they are more profitable than mass-market economy cars.
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Although Roku makes the most revenue ($53 million in Q2) from its player hardware, its platform is more profitable.
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The backbone of wefox's strategy is keep insurance brokers on side, by making them more efficient but also more profitable.
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It's growing rapidly and is also increasingly profitable, as well as being much more profitable than the rest of Amazon.
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Oh yeah, oh yeah, it is a lot more profitable and a lot less dangerous for the traffickers than drugs.
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Sanders promised radical measures aimed at the pocketbooks of companies that relocated from Vermont in search of more profitable pastures.
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Studies have proven that companies with more women in the C-suite are more profitable than those with fewer women.
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"Drug smuggling is so much more profitable [than human smuggling] and smuggling people brings all kinds of complications," Massey said.
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And they found firms with high gender diversity on their boards were more profitable than those with low gender diversity.
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During a gold rush it may be more profitable to sell jeans to artisan miners than to mine for gold.
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With only a fixed number of cars to sell, Japanese producers innovated and moved into more profitable higher-end products.
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NordLB also said on Monday that a sale of individual ship loans was more profitable than a sale of portfolios.
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If your business has become more profitable, consider whether a sole proprietorship is still the best business structure, Rattiner said.
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And Imgur is likely going to use the opportunity to insert video ads to help make the service more profitable.
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Instead of stock trading, the exchanges have focused on more profitable businesses, such as derivatives trading and selling market data.
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"We are creating a bank that will be more profitable, leaner, more innovative and more resilient," he wrote to staff.
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It's still more profitable for hackers to target high-value targets like cryptocurrency exchanges, Wueest continued, but that could change.
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While best known for its online retail business, the cloud-computing unit provides a much more profitable business for Amazon.
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The initiative is part of United's long-promised plan to rival Delta, which is more profitable and cancels fewer flights.
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It also comes as Canadian farmers have substituted some flax plantings in recent years with more profitable canola and lentils.
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Loosening a few EPA rules won't suddenly make coal more profitable than gas, and it certainly won't make it cleaner.
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This policy has caused the poisoning of paddies with pesticides and has discouraged farming of more profitable, less thirsty crops.
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In the 2010s, smartphones became more popular, more powerful and more profitable than anyone in the tech industry thought possible.
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It is now more profitable for Renault to include our narratives in their ads than it is to exclude us.
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That outcome would leave Deutsche Telekom smaller, less indebted and more profitable - in the short term at least, say analysts.
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So, it was more profitable to serve 25% of the market in the old days if you were a distributor.
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It's simple: You can't have jobs without employers -- and the more profitable the business, the more people it can employ.
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Under Chief Executive Ginni Rometty, the company has shifted towards more profitable areas such as cloud services, analytics, and security.
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The WeChat Pay platform, which is integrated into messaging app WeChat, is looking to become more profitable, according to analysts.
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The practice of trading stolen passwords is only growing as aggregation software becomes more sophisticated and hacking becomes more profitable.
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"We continue to see more markets getting … more profitable in many other cities, across the next 12 months," he added.
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"This is good news for our customers because their business will become more profitable," VW trucks chief Andreas Renschler said.
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The decline has made Japanese carmakers like Toyota and Honda more profitable by increasing the value of their overseas sales.
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"There may be a problem in that a break-up by itself doesn't make the business more profitable," Hechtfischer said.
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It has sought to make its store more profitable by pouring money into shelf-scanning robots and cashier-replacing capabilities.
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These properties could be sold to more profitable retailers or become something else entirely, like movie theaters, condominiums or offices.
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But Mr. Solomon found that local judgments were more profitable, and decentralized ordering became a pattern for all his stores.
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" Because of the mining and accounting rules, the attacker "ought to find it more profitable to play by the rules.
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Yet despite a few brief lulls, WrestleMania's popularity never truly waned; now it's arguably bigger and more profitable than ever.
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Bhutan's handful of publishing houses tend to stick to textbooks, which are far more profitable than novels or story collections.
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These plans typically offer much higher commissions to brokers selling them, and they can be much more profitable for insurers.
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A lighter touch on regulations should mean companies in regulated sectors like banks and energy companies would become more profitable.
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" Since Medicare pays a daily rate for hospice care, the commission said, "long stays are more profitable than short stays.
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The fact is that Apple's services business, more profitable even than hardware, is becoming a growth engine for the company.
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In all those cases, hired guns decided it was more profitable to own the bank than simply work for it.
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As at most telecommunications companies, AT&T's wireless business is growing faster and is more profitable than its wireline side.
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He found winners used the money well, becoming larger and more profitable than otherwise similar firms that did not win.
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The more profitable carryout business accounted for nearly 45% of Domino's domestic sales during the third quarter, according to Allison.
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By then, Nissan was often more profitable than Renault, although the French company remained the senior partner in the alliance.
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Some are betting on being able to find more profitable uses, while others will be left scrambling to find replacements.
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Bigger models like sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks are less fuel-efficient than cars but more profitable for automakers.
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First, there is the tried-and-true merger play of becoming more profitable through consolidation and expansion into new markets.
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Surveys by business groups show companies are shifting emphasis to other Asian economies seen as more profitable or less restrictive.
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Throughout 21, automakers benefited from a continuing consumer shift away from passenger cars to more profitable pickup trucks and SUVs.
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The Canadian plane and trainmaker recently combined its aviation units to focus on more profitable business jets and passenger rail cars.
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This decision contributed to a 30 percent decline in sales at North American department stores but made its sales more profitable.
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So, if Trump can cut the corporate tax rate to 15 percent from 35 percent, Cintas will instantly become more profitable.
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The growth of AWS is key to Amazon, in part because it is so much more profitable than the retail business.
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If these benefits are shared with the seller a transfer may prove more profitable for the seller than keeping the portfolio.
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But over time, because podcasts as costs become fixed, "we'll grow faster and be more profitable as a consequence," McCarthy said.
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But the tariff sparked a shift to Massachusetts, where state renewable energy incentives make it more profitable, chairman T.J. Kanczuzewski said.
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Gerdau said while it does not comment on market rumors, it will maintain its strategy of focusing on more profitable assets.
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The hope is that the customers will stay in the store after grabbing the deals and purchase other more profitable items.
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If this works, ads should become more relevant to users and more valuable to advertisers, and therefore more profitable for Facebook.
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What wine makers are going after with applied technology and science is a more profitable piece of an already sizable market.
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"Growing corn will still be more profitable and to farmers in the northeast, corn is the easiest to grow," he said.
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Unions could also prevent a wider rethink that might shift investment from the VW brand to others that are more profitable.
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Boeing is honing its ability to make 787s, and the larger 787-9 model is more profitable that the earlier one.
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Domestic sales of diesel have been more profitable than exports since spring, as companies have curtailed sales on the Russian market.
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The new fee-based products that the company has started to offer are more profitable over a longer period, Strain added.
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It's the natural evolution of a technology startup that serves big business customers to become uninteresting while they become more profitable.
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Digital revenue is more profitable than packaged goods revenue and this shift has caused upward momentum in video game company margins.
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Reuss did not elaborate on what would happen if the multi-year effort to make the Cadillac brand more profitable failed.
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By one metric, which WeWork calls "community adjusted" earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company is becoming more profitable.
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Surgical heart valve sales rose just 21.06 percent to $663 million with an increasing shift to the more profitable transcatheter systems.
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It is much more profitable than anyone expected, too, even after many rounds of price reductions designed to seize market share.
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Under the new rules, big cities and rural areas will cost the same, but the former will be even more profitable.
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Europe also offers Tunisian startups a larger, more profitable market and the opportunity to attend startup expos to promote their ideas.
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Other retailers, including Target and Nordstrom, are also experimenting with scaled-back spaces that can be more profitable per square foot.
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As a result, many Mexican workers have decided to settle in the United States, where the farm work is more profitable.
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Users in the U.S. and Canada, were more profitable than elsewhere, with ARPU in those countries rising 35 percent to $21.20.
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Private equity firms pool investor money to purchase controlling stakes in companies with the goal of making the business more profitable.
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Moscow will thus likely remain focused on pursuing more profitable opportunities that are less likely to leave it out of pocket.
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Mr. Mann brimmed with questions about how to get doctors to see more patients and provide them with more profitable services.
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Targeting gamers is likely to be more profitable than other schemes, like in-browser mining, which may hijack less capable rigs.
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Salaries for entry-level white-collar jobs are so low that people grumble about it being more profitable to work construction.
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Indonesia, just to the south, was slash-burning their land, destroying immeasurable biodiversity in favor of more profitable mono-crop plantations.
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So they moved to subscriptions, which turned out to be more profitable than trying to convince their customers to buy upgrades.
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For the industry, part of this is economical: It's more profitable to show ads to people who can legally buy alcohol.
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"Conflict is more profitable than peace," noted Neal Kringel, a senior U.S. diplomat for the region, highlighting what needs to change.
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F.A.O.'s new approach may prove more profitable, but it has left some manufacturers despairing about the future of toy stores.
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Ethos is a loss-making company, but its chief said it is becoming more profitable on each customer it signs up.
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For the U.S., the only good point of this would be that higher oil prices make domestic shale exploitation more profitable.
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As the business becomes more profitable, you invest some of those profits into building your business and increasing your income.2.
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In late 21.2, Byron Kominek went looking for more profitable alternatives, including installing solar panels and selling electricity to the utility.
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That business as a fee collector is also more profitable for Amazon than when it sells items directly from its inventory.
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Bitcoin cash is now 69 percent more profitable to mine than the original bitcoin, according to data analysis from Coin Dance.
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Nomura said in a note on Tuesday that if Trump accepts all the recommended measures, U.S. steelmakers will become more profitable.
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This relates to the ability to make changes in physical space or make asset disposals to focus on more profitable areas.
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Ford has been able to offset this headwind so far because buyers have been favoring more profitable pickup trucks and SUVs.
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As mentioned, GM in November announced a restructuring plan to basically try to make its business more profitable and cut costs.
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The idea was that by making it more profitable to be in the job creation business, you would spur job creation.
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For decades, conservative policymakers and the business community have subscribed to the theory that increasing innovation requires making inventions more profitable.
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Sony, which also makes Bravia TVs and Xperia mobile phones, has been undergoing a marathon restructuring to focus on more profitable operations.
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Given that the Fed plans for at least three more rate hikes next year, these companies could become a lot more profitable.
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The potential shift may prove popular with Uber drivers, who generally prefer longer, more profitable trips where profits tend to be larger.
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For his part, Branson said "demand is enormous," and Galactic expects to become more profitable with each new SpaceShipTwo that it builds.
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And one of Google's top engineers has speculated that cloud computing could one day be more profitable to the company than ads.
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The company is phasing out traditional passenger car production, betting drivers will continue to pay out for more profitable trucks and SUVs.
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She is worried that the backlash will cause companies to abandon these so-called orphan drugs in search of more profitable ones.
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The iPhone business is more profitable than ever, thanks to more expensive models like the new iPhone XS, which starts at $999.
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The Indiana study found "no evidence" to indicate that robo-analysts' sell recommendations are incrementally more profitable than those of human analysts.
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It's growing into something harder to manage, says Jennifer Saba of Breakingviews — and something fundamentally more profitable, says Shira Ovide of Gadfly.
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The International Monetary Fund on Friday urged Germany's banks to speed up their restructuring plans to become more profitable and reduce risks.
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Domestic consumption of meat is nearly equal to total production, but producers find it more profitable to export, hence the price rises.
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When doping is common but has not yet come to light, it can make a sport more exciting and thus more profitable.
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The two plants that currently build the Dart and 200 will be retooled for more profitable SUV and truck models, Marchionne indicated.
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"A wiretap captured some mobsters commenting that this business was more profitable than drug trafficking," Finance Police Colonel Alessandro Cavalli told reporters.
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Vinci has been expanding into faster-growing and more profitable concessions such as airports and motorways, as well as in energy engineering.
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John Cryan, the chief executive officer of Deutsche Bank, has said the German banking system needed more mergers to become more profitable.
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EBITDA margin improved due to better market conditions in 2H15 and a larger share of commercial property sales, which are more profitable.
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At a transitional moment such as this, it's important to remember that organic agriculture leads to more profitable farms and job creation.
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Like Holyfield, many have used the cruiserweight division as a back door to the upper echelon of the more profitable heavyweight division.
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Refineries integrated with chemical plants can produce very light fuels, known as lighter-ends, to support more profitable petrochemical facilities, he said.
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They know it's more profitable to save money on security and weather the occasional bout of bad press after a data loss.
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Selling cups of joe is more profitable than hawking doughnuts, yet it makes up only about 5 percent of Krispy Kreme's sales.
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Broken down and sold in less pure forms, the drug can be 20 times more profitable than heroin, or more, experts say.
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And you had to convince the bankers that you had a credible chance of having four more profitable quarters after your IPO.
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And despite routine claims that piracy would demolish music sector revenues, the music industry has proven to be more profitable than ever.
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"We have three to four tough years ahead of us to really restructure the company and getting more profitable and more competitive."
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Since the late 1990s, as you would expect given the logic of globalisation, American industry has become more concentrated and more profitable.
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"I believe that the movie-star version of this movie is going to be a more profitable movie," Mr. di Bonaventura said.
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Creating bitcoin cash through the "mining" process was 13.6 percent more profitable than mining bitcoin, according to data on Coin Dance's website.
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Indeed, a study by Deloitte found that hospitals with higher patient experience ratings were generally more profitable than those with lower scores.
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The results could be good for business, as research shows that companies with more women in the C-Suite are more profitable.
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It would also provide a tighter hold on patients who require more expensive, specialty drugs — the more profitable part of the business.
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About 6,000 farmers also will have the opportunity to learn climate-smart agriculture practices and more profitable farm management, the release said.
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The more products and services individual customers use and pay for at their bank, the more profitable they are to the bank.
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While Donald led the more profitable newspaper and cable television operations, Si took charge of the more glamorous magazine division, Condé Nast.
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The idea is that by making it more profitable to own American companies, you will juice business investment in the United States.
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Conflict is certainly more profitable than peace and the United States has almost constantly been engaged in the perpetual business of war.
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Since Mr. Ghosn pulled Nissan from the brink of bankruptcy over a decade ago, it has become the alliance's more profitable partner.
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The company's goal with the continual price hikes is to make its service more profitable even as its subscribers continue to defect.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Hackers are discovering that it is far more profitable to hold your data hostage than it is to steal it.
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Tesla followed a similar strategy with its Model 3 sedan, releasing more expensive — and more profitable — versions before the least expensive trim.
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"They make a lot of money on an open internet," Powell said, adding it is "much more profitable" than a closed system.
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It seemed like a great chance to invest in a turnaround: a struggling company with a viable plan to become more profitable.
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The Canadian plane and trainmaker is shedding underperforming commercial plane programs to focus on its more profitable business jet and rail units.
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Uber insists that the new service would allow drivers to save on fuel and other expenses, ultimately making their jobs more profitable.
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"International sub growth will not support NFLX valuations, because U.S. subs are about three times more profitable than offshore subs," she said.
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In this case, it is more profitable for talk show hosts to play down Mr. Trump's failures while piling on his enemies.
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This quick switchover made the company even more profitable, and now it collects most of its money through its internet-based subscriptions.
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In other words, tax reform in recent decades has made it less profitable to invest earnings and more profitable to distribute them.
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Even if the unsafe toaster could be cheaper to sell and more profitable to make, you're just not allowed to do it.
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He added that the game is likely to be "much more profitable" than Nintendo's past attempts at cracking the mobile gaming space.
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Tech companies similarly argued that fledgling technologies needed to be nurtured irrespective of immediate profit, in order to be more profitable later.
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O's historical earnings growth, as measured by AFFO and portfolio diversification, positions it as more profitable and more stable relative to all four.
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The finding is surprising because technology products tend to become more profitable as they age and the parts for them drop in cost.
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Both have performed well since Elliott Advisors bet 1 billion euros that it could pressure Pernod into being more profitable and better run.
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Rye Coalition embraced the NOU aesthetic wholeheartedly until the ostensibly more satisfying and presumably more profitable influence mines of early AC/DC beckoned.
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Analysts say the company has opted to sell some of its more profitable locations from the get-go, leaving it with underwhelming assets.
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Rossi said Dresser-Rand's service business was resilient to the investment trend, generating around 50 percent of revenues and more profitable than equipment.
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Under the stewardship of CEO Alberto Nagel Mediobanca has become leaner and more profitable and reported record revenues in its last financial year.
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Kloza explained that during this period, refiners are moving to more profitable diesel, heating oil and jet fuel production, and away from gasoline.
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Many mall owners have already cited success in replacing Sears with more profitable businesses — and now increasingly apartments, hotels and co-working spaces.
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Infrastructure spending, as well as the need to continuously spend on r&d might not necessarily make it much more profitable than print.
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The discrepancies made the buildings appear more profitable to the lender — and less profitable to the officials who set the buildings' property tax.
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"I think the biggest impact here is that the company, on a consolidated basis, is just becoming more and more profitable," May said.
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To fight back against its headwinds and fuel more profitable growth, Macy's said in August that it would close 100 of its stores.
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That rally has made bitcoin mining more profitable, said crypto analyst Alex Kruger, noting that profits have risen since the start of April.
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As Kate Clark reported, the ride-hailing company still has $8.1 billion to play with to grow itself into a more profitable company.
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One argument is that electric vehicles, designed and built the Tesla way, are both better and potentially much more profitable than the alternatives.
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The more profitable a company becomes due to automation and increased productivity, the more income taxes it should pay into the collective system.
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The prospect of solar tariffs initially sent U.S. panel prices soaring, making domestic manufacturing more profitable and drawing a handful of new investments.
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But the net amount everyone collectively spends on the drug hasn't really changed, and the generic EpiPen may be more profitable for Mylan.
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Zachert has pursued deals to grow in smaller but more profitable specialty markets and vowed last year he would change the company further.
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It would normally be more profitable to take some of these expensive parcels of land and fit two or three families onto it.
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Vancouver-based Goldcorp put Los Filos on the block last year as part of a plan to focus on more profitable, core mines.
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"Prescription drug plans ... (are) a product that has become a conversion platform to Medicare Advantage," which is more profitable for insurers, he explained.
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To offset pressure at home, both lenders have expanded abroad in search of higher revenue while also battling over more profitable household lending.
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Her main source of revenue — selling cassava — isn't enough to support her entire family, so she wants to start selling more profitable goods.
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Saudi Arabia's oil giant Aramco is still more profitable than the iPhone maker, but the top of the market cap table has tilted.
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Our work shows that there are several types of movies, in particular family films and sequels, that are more profitable, everything else equal.
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Yet demand for trucks and SUVs, which tend to be more profitable, could buoy automakers and somewhat offset the effects of a slowdown.
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Soccer's failure is all the more egregious because the women's team visibly brings in more revenue and is more profitable than the men's.
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So, by forcing businesses to undertake costly compliance activities, the industry will actually become more profitable, thanks to a benevolent nudge from regulators.
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Executives managing the book can either sell positions or allow them to gradually wind down over time, depending on which is more profitable.
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"About three percent of venture capital money goes to women founders, even though women are shown to create more profitable businesses," said Shells.
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Her research shows that age-diverse companies are more profitable, especially when working on problem-solving tasks that require creativity or soft skills.
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In the 1760s, the former president grew the crop across his entire farm and viewed hemp to be possibly more profitable than tobacco.
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Still, some property owners look at these closures with optimism, welcoming the opportunity to fill spaces with new tenants with more profitable businesses.
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WE KNOW THAT THE APPLIANCE CATEGORY IS 10X MORE PROFITABLE THAN OUR EXISTING CATEGORIES FROM A GROSS PROFIT AND FROM A SALES STANDPOINT.
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Growth is expected as the company adds broadband customers, in particular those opting for the more profitable fiber technology, and loses fewer subscribers.
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Chocolate, seen as an indulgent treat, tends to be less price-sensitive than other types of food, and therefore is often more profitable.
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As interest rates rise, more depositors are looking to keep their money in more profitable places than low-yield checking and saving accounts.
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While Hyundai's U.S. sales are up 2 percent through November, they are dominated by lower-margin smaller sedans rather than more profitable SUVs.
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The onshore terminal, however, could be revived if it could receive oil from other developments in the Barents Sea, making it more profitable.
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He said Tata's Port Talbot plant could be restructured to make it more profitable and said staff could be retrained rather than fired.
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"[Bridal] wasn't a big part of the business until now, but it can be much more profitable than ready-to-wear," he explains.
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Developers will cater to the more profitable market segment, even if there is a strong market interest for two- and three-bedroom units.
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As the price of the cryptocurrency goes up, it becomes more profitable to throw more computing power at mining, which generates new ether.
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Among the big U.S. investment banks, Goldman is the most dependent on trading revenue, and is looking to transition into more profitable lines.
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The company's wireless business has been growing faster than its wireline operations — traditional landlines and wire-based internet service — and is more profitable.
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While they might get a boost as consumers adopt their mobile payment options, it likely hurts other, more profitable parts of their business.
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To diversify, Aramco is building vast new facilities that will turn crude into more profitable petrochemicals, and it is increasingly drilling for gas.
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Say this much for the corporate executives who argue that a bigger company can be more profitable: They know what they're talking about.
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"The mirage of a much more profitable, even more sprawling and powerful Amazon may be real eventually, but it isn't today," she writes.
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Though it is already more profitable than any of its rivals, Apple appears likely to emerge even stronger from tech's season of crisis.
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A weaker currency makes Japanese multinationals like Toyota and Hitachi more profitable, by increasing the value of the revenue they earn outside Japan.
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In a quasi-monopoly environment, it was often more profitable to reject applicants based on their X-ness than to screen them properly.
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Ironically, Ibanez has found that talking about his business in front of a camera is exponentially more profitable than operating the business itself.
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Other firms also sell software that allow miners to switch between different currencies, depending on which is more profitable to mine that day.
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Automakers in the U.S. are focusing on selling larger SUVs and trucks that are more profitable, as passenger cars fall out of favor.
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In a bid to smooth earnings volatility, manufacturers such as Caterpillar are slashing costs and focusing on more profitable parts and services businesses.
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Firms with greater levels of gender diversity on their board of directors were more profitable than their more male-dominant counterparts, researchers said.
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In the long run, this will be a more profitable than digging, said Arouna Compaore, an environmental technician in the local mayor's office.
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Since last year, the companies have been vying for the title of the world's largest carmaker, but Toyota has long been more profitable.
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Instead, it is more profitable to prosecute assets in victimless crimes, where the forfeited assets are only distributed to one recipient: the government.
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They would write academic papers on it, except that trading on this knowledge is a lot more profitable than writing an academic paper.
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The study, released Monday by the Peterson Institute for International Economics, finds that companies with more women executives tend to be more profitable.
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A separate bill would hike taxes calculated on mineral production, with a tax of up to 40% on more profitable or larger scale mines.
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In fact, as long as asset prices are trending upward, a poorly regulated banking sector will be more profitable than a well-regulated one.
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He can also help speed up pipelines to make oil and gas more profitable as a cheaper and safer alternative than trains and trucks.
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A 2016 study by Peterson Institute for International Economics found that companies with female leadership were actually more profitable than those who lacked it. .
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Competition will be fierce as incumbents, like BMW and Audi, which are determined to hold on to their more profitable customers, respond in kind.
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However, the revised dates — buying back into markets in mid-October and holding until the next mid-June — has been a more profitable strategy.
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The company on Friday also said it would shutter 130-140 underperforming stores over the next few months to focus on more profitable ones.
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Education (or "human capital") makes workers more productive, which makes their workplaces more profitable, which means their bosses can afford to pay them more.
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And a book that sells for a while is almost always more profitable than a book that blazes brightly for a year before disappearing.
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A career as a right-wing celebrity — a stint on Fox News, speaking fees, book advances — is more profitable than one in the Senate.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Friday urged Germany's banks to speed up their restructuring plans to become more profitable and reduce risks.
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Illegal drug sellers are getting rich off the black market, which by some estimates is more profitable than heroin, and unsuspecting people are dying.
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It has a near 100% market share in the more profitable market for the beefier chips used in data-centres and cloud-computing farms.
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And come February, when the label starts pulling back on its promotional activity, Michael Kors will have additional opportunity to generate more profitable sales.
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State officials say the small amount of meeting-room space at the Javits Center has hampered its capability to attract larger, more profitable shows.
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Likewise, it is often more profitable to generate and use data inside a company than to buy and sell them on an open market.
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Lemonis, who helps businesses become more profitable on CNBC's "The Profit, " explained how finding the right source for products is crucial to retail success.
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Facebook is more profitable than ever but it also faces an unprecedented slew of privacy and antitrust investigations in the United States and Europe.
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Still, Rodgers insists that there is no fundamental threat to the market because the industry has been consolidating, making companies larger and more profitable.
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We expect SG's housing loan market share could drop slightly as it concentrates on more affluent clients where cross-selling opportunities are more profitable.
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Despite that, revenue growth remains stubbornly low and the bank is struggling to find more profitable lending opportunities after scaling back its risk exposure.
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Bombardier is in the middle of a broader restructuring, shedding underperforming commercial plane programs to focus on its more profitable jet and rail units.
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U.S. shale firms are more profitable than ever after a strong third quarter, according to a Reuters analysis of results for 32 independent producers.
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Ton's research suggests, counterintuitively, that companies such as Costco are more profitable precisely because of relatively high employee wages— not in spite of them.
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This will help Penney's invest in its more profitable stores and "raise the overall brand standard of the company," Ellison said at the time.
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They've also been accused of urging sales representatives to advise doctors to prescribe the highest dosage of the painkiller because it was more profitable.
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For farmers, hemp can be up to four times more profitable than corn or soybeans and offers growth potential and better returns than tobacco.
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Research by economists Alan Krueger and Lawrence Summers, both of whom served in the Obama administration, shows that more-profitable employers pay higher wages.
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SmartLink is definitely an opportunity for dealers, since it gives them a way to potentially enjoy a more profitable post-purchase relationship with customers.
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Supermarkets are learning to make online sales more profitable, through "click and collect" schemes, for example, or raising the minimum transaction value for deliveries.
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The central bank said in a monthly report that there were still more profitable lenders in the Russian banking sector than loss-making organisations.
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That business -- which features lucrative recurring subscription revenue -- is much more profitable than the relatively low-margin business of selling phones and other hardware.
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Implats said in a statement a radical and urgent transition to a leaner and more profitable operation was the key to its future success.
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Heineken cut its full-year margin forecasts in the first half due to currency weakness in some more profitable markets and expansion in Brazil.
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And the longer a person has been a customer, the more profitable they become to the store and the less they cost to serve.
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IF THEY DISAPPOINT, WE WILL GET IN THERE AND WE'LL BE ABLE TO MAKE THE NECESSARY CHANGES TO MAKE THIS A MORE PROFITABLE BUSINESS.
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The company said on Wednesday it would also review its assets in Australia to run a "smaller but more profitable" business in the country.
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As it writes a new farm bill, Congress should chart a new course by supporting a transition toward emerging, more profitable markets for farmers.
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Why it matters: This deal would expand Boeing's (currently small) share of the aerospace services market, which is generally more profitable than aerospace manufacturing.
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According to one analysis of financial data of the S&P 500 companies that produce consumer products, the iPhone is more profitable than cigarettes.
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The Federal Reserve would need to be persuaded that one better managed, more profitable and less risky institution was preferable to two weak subsidiaries.
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Martha sees both technology and regulation as ways to increase density, making it more profitable to develop multi-family housing for middle-income rents.
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Such was the case with silvaner, sometimes spelled sylvaner, the product of a workhorse Teutonic grape that has lost ground to more profitable varieties.
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Also lifting financial stocks was a broad expectation that the Federal Reserve will increase interest rates in December, which makes bank lending more profitable.
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Then, either the price goes up with eventual recovery or they make changes to render the company more profitable (and then they make money).
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All the while the largest agribusiness firms have been getting bigger, more profitable, and better at squeezing every last drop out of their producers.
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In their eyes, achieving this requires building more engaged, productive, innovative, customer-centric and ultimately more productive, more profitable, and more socially aware organizations.
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A rising U.S. currency makes dollar-denominated commodities like oil more expensive to buy and more profitable to sell for holders of other currencies.
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Several studies have shown that diverse and inclusive companies not only make businesses more profitable, but they also drives innovation in the long run.
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A team of professors at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business suggested that robo-analysts appear to make more profitable investment choices than humans.
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Automakers in the United States are focusing on selling larger SUVs and trucks that are more profitable, as passenger cars fall out of favor.
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Workers who have been with an organization that was tightening the purse strings might find a better offer as companies start being more profitable.
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LA food truck owner and Bistro Planet user Severin Stone said his "really big needs" are reaching more clients, and ultimately becoming more profitable.
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MILAN, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Italian coffee group Massimo Zanetti reported an improvement in its margins on Thursday as it focuses on more profitable segments.
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Inside hotel operations, data analysis can help find new customers, make a dining room more profitable or provide information to executives making business decisions.
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Buy it here >>Sinek starts with a fundamental question: Why are some people and organizations more innovative, more influential, and more profitable than others?
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High-skill immigrants, who pay higher taxes and receive fewer services and can potentially expand the frontier of knowledge, are more profitable for us.
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The upshot of all this has been to make banks more profitable, which in turn has contributed to strong Trump-era stock market performance.
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Others think the problem is that tax credit programs that make infrastructure financing more profitable — that is, more appealing — for investors aren't big enough.
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Apple has been far more profitable in China than most of its Western peers, but that success has led to pushback from the government.
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The third-party merchant business, for example, is generally more profitable than when Amazon sells products it buys directly because the costs are lower.
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On Monday, the Journal reported that Amazon has changed its search function to more prominently feature products that are more profitable for the company.
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"Volkswagen must become more efficient, more productive and more profitable in order to finance the high expenditure in he future and stay competitive," Diess said.
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ABB is in talks with Japan's Hitachi about the Swiss engineering group's power grid business, which it may sell to focus on more profitable divisions.
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And because sustaining innovations target an industry's more profitable consumers, we can expect leading automakers to fight tooth and nail to retain their core customers.
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It found that portfolios based on the buy recommendations of robo-analysts outperformed those of human analysts, suggesting robo-analysts' buy recommendations are more profitable.
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They found that portfolios based on the buy recommendations of robo-analysts outperformed those of human analysts, suggesting robo-analysts' buy recommendations are more profitable.
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AIRLINES, like all firms, have a duty to shareholders to cut costs, if it makes them more competitive and more profitable in the long term.
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In some ways, the war on marijuana got [traffickers] to realize there's something that's easier to smuggle and more profitable and addictive to some people.
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His thesis is that AI can help make contact centres more profitable, although, early on in the startup's life, the case is not yet proven.
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Japan Post can instead transfer some of the thousands of people working in the declining mail business to the growing and more profitable parcels side.
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Even as studies show that companies with female executives are more profitable, just 225 women, or 22013%, are on the 222 Fortune 278's list.
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The fashion company hopes the whistleblower can leverage its data and help with inventory issues as well as making the company more profitable all-around.
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Here, it says it's becoming more profitable — $202 million in the first half of 2018, up from $95 million at the same time last year.
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Traditional soda is usually more profitable than alternatives, says Ali Dibadj of Sanford C. Bernstein, a research firm, largely because healthier brands' ingredients cost more.
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The 10% of firms with the highest markups are 50% more profitable than their peers, more than 30% more productive and rely more on intangibles.
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Some bank critics, however, have argued that broad exemptions allow the banks to keep more of the market opaque, which is more profitable for them.
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The company's unsecured creditors included mall-owner Simon Property Group, which could arguably benefit from Sears' liquidation by replacing Sears stores with more profitable tenants.
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Galliford has been reducing the size of its faltering construction business to focus on more profitable sectors under the new Chief Executive Officer Graham Prothero.
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The pivot for Target comes as many bricks-and-mortar retailers are trying to figure out how to make their e-commerce businesses more profitable.
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Valeant has sharpened its focus on more profitable products including its Bausch and Lomb eye care line, treatments for gastrointestinal diseases and its dermatological business.
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A potential deal could raise up to 2 billion and position the company better to more profitable branded drugs, sources familiar with the situation say.
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The fields also hold about 226 million barrels of condensate, an ultra-light form of crude oil that would help make the development more profitable.
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Spanish banks are struggling to lift earnings from mortgage loans as interest rates hover at historic lows and are battling over more profitable household lending.
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That, to me, is really interesting when you look at all the various studies that show that a diverse workforce is a more profitable one.
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Air France will push harder into premium travel, its more profitable segment, with KLM positioned as a competitive network operator of connecting flights through Amsterdam.
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This episode helps to illustrate every time the international community has turned a blind eye to some atrocity because it's more profitable and/or expedient.
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Although Chinese banks were more profitable than those of any other country last year, accounting for 32% of the total profit pool, performance has peaked.
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San Francisco-based Spin launched a dockless bikesharing service just over a year ago, and pivoted to a scooter sharing business, which proved more profitable.
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First, they get more funds at their disposal to control health purchasing decisions of patients, steering them to more profitable yet potentially less effective drugs.
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Yesterday, LG Display said demand for OLED panels was "on the rise," and becoming more profitable thanks to R&D efforts to lower manufacturing costs.
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Appelhoff noted that Home24 offered free delivery and returns, which he said it could afford to do given its offering of more profitable own labels.
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One of the more profitable trends in betting is to go against teams getting 70% of the money or more, especially early in the season.
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Despite more than two centuries of steelmaking, ThyssenKrupp wants to concentrate on more profitable businesses including elevators, submarines and car parts and grow in Europe.
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ProSieben Chief Executive Max Conze is seeking to move away from commercial TV towards the more profitable businesses of digital, content production and e-commerce.
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Reforms in trade policy to protect the integrity of emerging markets, combined with a strong competition policy, could further aid more profitable domestic market development.
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"We are creating a bank that will be more profitable, leaner, more innovative and more resilient," Sewing wrote in a note to staff on Sunday.
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We are trying to be more profitable and more innovative, to grow faster, and this of course includes portfolio measures such as acquisitions or divestments.
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Traders said the inverted rates nullified the interbank repo business by making it more profitable for banks to hold onto cash than lend it out.
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Many companies find it more profitable to produce drugs for cancer and other chronic diseases that patients battle for months or years at a time.
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Seritage began redeveloping prime Sears and Kmart locations into more profitable multi-use properties while still collecting rent from Sears for stores that remained open.
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And while international routes make up only a small share of major airlines' service, they are significantly more profitable than flights within the United States.
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American consumers have gradually been abandoning passenger cars in favor of larger, more comfortable SUVs and pickup trucks that are far more profitable for automakers.
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Like the correction system in the 737, these inventions are designed to make life easier and safer — or at least more profitable for the owners.
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The measures would provide both short-term help for property managers and, longer term, potentially make the short-term rental business more profitable for them.
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That dip appears to be due to slowing sales for the Model S and Model X, as they're a more profitable product for the company.
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If you manage these relationships well, you will end up with a more profitable business and — equally important — friendships that will make your life better.
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Investors also are betting that Mr. Trump's policies will lead to higher interest rates, which benefit banks by making it more profitable to lend money.
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This year, Keesling planned to plant soybeans on 15 percent more of his land because demand from China made it more profitable than other crops.
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Bombardier is in the middle of a broader restructuring, shedding underperforming commercial plane programs to focus on its more profitable business jet and rail units.
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The electric-car maker followed a similar strategy with its Model 3 sedan, releasing more expensive — and more profitable — versions before the least expensive trim.
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Ford (F) bought Volvo's car business for $6.45 billion in 1999, allowing the remaining Volvo business to concentrate on its more profitable trucks and buses.
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Hungary discounts green mortgages: A 5-7 percent discount on capital requirements for green mortgages makes them more profitable for banks and — in theory — borrowers.
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If a retailer can convince a customer to drive to the store to retrieve what he or she bought online, that order becomes more profitable.
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Spanish lenders are shifting their focus from a mostly mortgage loan book to a more profitable business related to fees income such as asset management.
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Ferragamo would not raise prices, but aimed to make its stores more profitable, raising sales per square meter at its 683 boutiques worldwide, Poletto said.
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"With Bitcoin back to being more profitable, Bitcoin cash lost some steam," Nolan Bauerle, director of research at CoinDesk, said in an email to CNBC.
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But over the past year, Alt School shuttered some of its locations and refocused on selling its software to schools, a potentially more profitable endeavor.
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Instead, the Journal says that Amazon boosts other factors that its search engine can consider, which collectively have the effect of elevating more profitable products.
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Linde's 8,000 German staff have secured job guarantees until 2021 but fear the combined company will adopt the leaner structures of the more profitable Praxair.
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Shanghai aluminum prices rose only 4.8 percent in April in a well supplied Chinese market, with the wider price arbitrage making Chinese exports more profitable.
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This had led it to now focus resources on the American and Chinese markets, which — it doesn't mention but might as well — are more profitable.
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"We believe International could actually be as or more profitable than the U.S.," said RBC analyst Mark Mahaney in a note to clients on Thursday.
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U.S. consumers have been shifting away from traditional passenger cars for larger, more comfortable SUVs and pickup trucks, which are also more profitable for automakers.
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"Hollister has really turned the corner and so to have Abercrombie layer on top of that ... is going to make them more profitable," Perkins said.
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In some ways that was good news for the auto industry — the more popular SUV was more expensive to buy and more profitable for automakers.
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"The company has been selling some of its more profitable businesses, leaving it with a less diversified and potentially more volatile portfolio," S&P said.
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Had they expanded Medicaid, they would have received more money, which would have made it more profitable for them to take care of these folks.
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Carlos Tavares, PSA's chief executive, said this could "dramatically scale down the size and scope of our manufacturing footprint" and yield lighter, more profitable vehicles.
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Mocktails are more profitable for restaurants and bars than a seltzer water or soda, a distinction that matters in an industry with razor-thin profit margins.
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It may be that batching purchases into bulky orders might thwart a collusive pay-off by making it more profitable for robo-sellers to undercut rivals.
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Even within its retail business, Amazon is seeing a shift towards a more profitable model as more products are now sold through its third-party merchants.
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"These are actions that are better for the environment, and they're still profitable, sometimes even more profitable," Rabalais said, and they are better for people's health.
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Investors should buy Corning as consumers purchase bigger and bigger TVs which are more profitable for the LCD glassmaker than smaller panels, according to Citi Research.
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Still, plenty of smaller creators are nervous that Patreon will become less welcoming as it becomes more profitable, and that's led to controversy in the past.
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In the long run, robo-analysts appear to make more profitable stock recommendations than human research analysts, according to a study from the University of Indiana.
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But Ascena said it's beginning to wind down that business entirely, and then will turn its focus to its more profitable brands Ann Taylor and Loft.
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To counter signs of weakness in its construction business, the company has been expanding into faster growing and more profitable concessions such as airports and motorways.
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The bank can now divide itself into two businesses and show that the digital one is more profitable and is a rising share of the total.
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This could be anything from more profitable ways of improving the enterprise by using uniform applications across industries to more niche applications such as reducing fraud.
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"We are creating a bank that will be more profitable, leaner, more innovative and more resilient," Sewing wrote in a note sent to staff on Sunday.
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It is a virtual monopolist in the much more profitable market for the beefy server-class chips which power data centres around the world (see chart).
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It also helped explain the spread of education: advances in technology made it more profitable to have skills, which in turn raised the demand for education.
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Unilever's chief executive, Paul Polman, wants to boost profits by selling low-margin foods divisions and moving into more profitable areas such as personal-care products.
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If he can get a decent price, Twitter's investors will be happy and figuring out how to make Twitter more profitable will be someone else's problem.
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What seems informative is Bezos's 2013 acquisition of the Washington Post, which met immediate consternation that he would strip the paper to make it more profitable.
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U.S. mall owners have said they see the Sears closures as an opportunity to bring in more profitable tenants, though renovations will take time and money.
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"A network carrier could pull out because it's more profitable for them to (connect) through a bigger city rather than having a direct flight," he said.
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Amazon's stock is red hot, trading recently at over 100 times expected earnings, compared to more-profitable - but slower growing - Apple's valuation of 15 times earnings.
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Why does that same optimism and determination not extend to the much larger – and ultimately much more profitable (never mind environmentally beneficial) field of green tech?
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That's good for automakers since those models generally carry higher price tags and are more profitable than small cars or those with advanced fuel-saving technology.
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Those who were monitoring Amazon Web Services before Amazon began marketing it recognized it would be even more profitable than the company's retail business, she said.
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Once the ACA started to really go into effect, the increase in the number of people with health insurance made the hospital business potentially more profitable.
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"This could allow EDF to get more profitable, as electricity prices should go up to reflect the carbon price", said Xavier Caroen, analyst at Bryan Garnier.
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A purchase of HEG would help GoDaddy accelerate its shift into the more profitable web hosting business as well as broaden its customer base in Europe.
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On August 18, it became more profitable to mine BCH, and since miners nearly always follow profitability, they simply switched to mining BCH instead of BTC.
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Reckitt's Kapoor said they can work in other brands like Airwick air fresheners, where the gadget is affordable and the more profitable refills are replaced frequently.
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BNP Paribas is aiming to become more profitable while also saving money to invest heavily in digital infrastructure, on both investment banking and retail banking fronts.
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In 2012, Icahn acquired a controlling stake in the company, with the intention of making it more profitable and then selling it at a higher price.
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A bit of inflation, even more than a bit, is just what banks need; it makes them more profitable and helps whet clients' appetite for debt.
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LONDON, June 6 (IFR) - HSBC has restructured its investment bank as part of a push to streamline the business to make it more profitable and "agile".
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As these deadlines loom, most E.U. companies and banks will forgo their ventures with Iranian partners in favor of retaining access to more profitable U.S. markets.
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Cornell has also said the small-format stores are more profitable per square foot than Target's larger locations, which can be greater than 100,000 square feet.
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Rahmstrom, who has been with the company for almost 30 years, will stay with the larger and more profitable industrial business when the split takes place.
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According to the Harvard Business Review, reward programs not only encourage customer loyalty, but can also get new customers to shop like older, more profitable customers.
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As the date nears, one thing is clear: the business of privacy, especially in Washington will become more pricey and more profitable with every passing year.
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California and several other U.S. states want automakers to hit certain electric vehicle sales quotas or risk restrictions on more profitable trucks and sport utility vehicles.
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Beyond Musk&aposs personal enthusiasm, the pickup truck could boost Tesla&aposs profit margins, as pickup trucks tend to be more profitable for automakers than sedans.
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Sometimes, he later alleged, Freedom pressured doctors to schedule unnecessary appointments and to assign additional codes that the internal data miners thought would be more profitable.
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He remembers gathering receipts and diving into the books of the family business at age 11 to figure out whether corn or beef was more profitable.
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FCA has pushed to sell more profitable SUVs and pickup trucks, which helped lift its North American profit margin to 8 percent in the third quarter.
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If you don't sense upper management has a plan for how the company plans to get better and more profitable, you should look elsewhere, Cenedella says.
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"Joker" cost just $55 million to produce, meaning it's far more profitable than the average superhero movie that costs hundreds of millions of dollars to make.
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Mr. Grove acknowledged that it was cheaper and thus more profitable for companies to hire workers and build factories in Asia than in the United States.
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Boeing has been pressing to get the 330-seat $306 million plane into production because it is expected to be more profitable than the smallest version.
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Groupon, the daily deals platform that has been restructuring itself and trying to shift into more profitable areas of e-commerce, today reported its Q22017 earnings.
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The semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government produces oil and gas from fields it controls in northern Iraq under a production-sharing model more profitable to companies.
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Billionaires' companies were also consistently more profitable and performed better in the six years following an IPO than non-billionaire controlled companies, according to the study.
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Dakang realized it had bought a firm that also sells farm inputs and processes biofuels, which turned out to be more profitable than trading in grains.
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About half of Americans own some form, but only a third own individual policies, which are more profitable than group policies they could get through work.
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That allows the merchant to show a shopper more products and potentially sell them multiple products, which typically makes for a more profitable e-commerce order.
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As strong unions pushed for a 40-hour workweek in the 73s, business leaders who acquiesced found that their companies became significantly more profitable and productive.
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That growing marketplace side of its business is more profitable, because Amazon takes a cut of each sale without taking on the risk of holding inventory.
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As Seritage works to redevelop some of Sears's best locations into more profitable uses, it is also collecting rent from Sears for stores still in operation.
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Amazon routinely monitors and ranks the performance of each provider, delivery company managers say, and rewards its most reliable performers with additional and more profitable routes.
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Consumers' growing taste for larger vehicles like pickup trucks and SUVs has been a boon to GM because these models are more profitable than smaller ones.
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But when starting a company, it can be the case that tweaking an existing idea is both easier and more profitable than creating something from scratch.
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"It started with just phishing corporations, but the real estate industry is more profitable as far as hackers go," said Dorothy Haraminac, a certified fraud examiner.
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Others, like Sabah, on the island of Borneo, could use help from tourists in establishing that preservation can be more profitable than the destruction of habitats.
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It's expensive to pay a human pilot, he said, and companies can become more profitable if they can cram another passenger into the air taxi instead.
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Navistar said revenue at its parts business, which is more profitable than its trucks business, is expected to remain flat for the remainder of the year.
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In theory, banks should do better if the Fed keeps raising interest rates and bond yields climb higher since it will make their loans more profitable.
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She expects to have an even harder time selling her premium lines of luggage, which are priced higher but are also more profitable for the business.
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Reporter Caitlin Dewey explained the change in her sign-off column: There's a simple, economic explanation for this shift: If you're a hoaxer, it's more profitable.
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It's urgently important to remember that organic agriculture is leading to more profitable American farms and rural communities, and can offer diversification to depressed conventional markets.
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The unit is way more profitable than Amazon's core retail business — there are no physical products to buy, store and ship in AWS — and growing rapidly.
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The shares had finished almost 3 percent higher on Monday, helped by news of plans to deliver higher-priced, more profitable versions of the Model 3.
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Many polls are done by universities or the media, while private research companies use it to market themselves to corporate clients that provide more profitable work.
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"The business is more profitable than drug trafficking because it implies less risk," said Georgina Trujillo, a ruling party congresswoman who heads the lower house energy commission.
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Heineken cut its full-year margin forecast in July due to currency weakness in some more profitable markets, such as Mexico and Vietnam, and expansion in Brazil.
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Ford, in particular, was betting it could get old Ranger buyers to cough up a bit more cash for the bigger — and markedly more profitable — F-150.
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YURKEVICH: According to Warby, 85 percent of people who go to their stores have been to their website first and their online sales are still more profitable.
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The semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government produces oil and gas from fields under its control in northern Iraq under a production sharing model more profitable to companies.
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"Caterpillar is now a stronger and more profitable company that can produce higher free cash flow through the cycles," Chief Executive Jim Umpleby said in a statement.
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Its subsequent microtransaction-supported releases have proved much more profitable, with Fire Emblem Heroes alone reportedly grossing as much as $500 million in revenue after two years.
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In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Najib defended the purchase, saying that the investment would have been more profitable if palm oil prices were higher last year.
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While markets such as Asia could be more profitable, the group are keenly focused on providing cheap access to the soap to those in need in Africa.
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Fitch assumes ongoing challenges in eastern Europe and China to be offset by other more profitable markets in Asia and a stable western European business in 2016.
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Higher interest rates and inflation expectations mean that borrowing in the short term and lending in the long term becomes a more profitable maneuver, helping bank stocks.
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And in developed markets, where volumes are stable at best, Coca-Cola is making bubbly drinks more profitable through a mixture of higher prices and smaller packages.
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These gray market operations would be a lot more profitable if you could smuggle multiple iPhone handsets in one go, which people certainly keep trying to do.
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Thyssenkrupp's elevator business is less profitable than its main competitors so the company needs to make production more profitable, expand its service business and reduce administrative costs.
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An initial report in 2013 by Dr Lawrence Tomlinson concluded that RBS engineered defaults of SMEs in order to funnel them into its more profitable GRG division.
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Ford said it can make money-losing cars more profitable just by focusing more of the supply chain and assembly near the market they're destined for sale.
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Verizon has in recent years been de-emphasizing its wireline business, which employs most of the striking workers, in favor of its more profitable wireless phone service.
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Some producers have signaled that they expect Gulf of Mexico projects to become more profitable now that they have trimmed operations to adapt to low oil prices.
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But the waning interest indicates that Saudi Arabia may have to start paying higher rates for sovereign debt that is not a precursor to more profitable work.
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The results were aided by cost savings as P&G works to streamline to focus on more profitable brands, such as Gillette, Pampers diapers and Tide detergent.
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The company decided to exit these categories largely so it could focus on more profitable segments and push harder into lower-priced sports bras and unstructured bralettes.
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The company has been accused of downplaying the drug's addiction risk and advising doctors to prescribe the highest dosage of the painkiller because it was more profitable.
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But the leaked documents never really hurt Google, as the company has only continued to grow and become more profitable in the years since Assange published them.
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A combination of music and social features such as online karaoke and livestreaming, which are popular in China, has made Tencent Music more profitable than international peers.
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The results weren't great for remakes: 91 percent scored lower with audiences than the originals, the Washington Post pointed out, and only 21 percent were more profitable.
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McKinsey counts 400 African companies with revenues of more than $85033 billion and says these companies are growing faster, and are more profitable, than their global peers.
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Since these brands can only be purchased at Macy's, they can also be more profitable because there aren't identical items to comparing pricing with at other retailers.
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Fitch believes the reshaping efforts will result in a stronger operating profile and will enable the company to focus on its more profitable defense businesses going forward.
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Prosecutors said from 2010 to 2012, Smyth worked with Tuzman to deceive Kit Digital's investors and auditors into believing the company was more profitable than in reality.
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Indeed, in certain instances, it may be more profitable to litigate and obtain damages under CREATES than it would be to actually market a generic/biosimilar product.
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Amazon's foray into other, more profitable ventures has sort of provided an answer: If it can't make money in retail, it will make money doing other things!
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The company benefited from a more profitable sales mix and a strong U.S. dollar, which reduces the impact of labor and administrative costs denominated in Brazilian reais.
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Controlling distribution, albeit through Facebook, was for some a more profitable lever, and a way to pad deals that, while often growing in size, offered thin margins.
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Sometimes, your company might say they will become more profitable, but you still have a "gut feeling" that the firm might make further cuts down the line.
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But because third-party transactions are also more profitable, Amazon has every incentive to make the process as seamless as possible for those selling on the platform.
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The steel distributor said it plans to become more profitable over the next five years, banking on a digitalisation push that includes an increase in online sales.
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These legitimate uses may be more profitable than short-lived criminal ventures; after just one month of pool mining, Bail Bloc reported generating $3,000 worth of Monero.
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Billionaires' companies are also consistently more profitable than companies not run by billionaires, and shareholders have billionaires' shared personality traits to thank, according to UBS and PwC.
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U.S. consumers have been shifting away from traditional passenger cars in favor of larger, more comfortable SUVs and pickup trucks, which are also more profitable for automakers.
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International flights, in addition to being more profitable for the US airlines that fly globally, account for nearly a third of passengers on domestic flights, Boyd said.
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As more and more tourists flood into Barcelona, it becomes more profitable for real estate speculators to buy up housing and rent it out to tourists, e.g.
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But this shouldn't be, not only because women's sexual well-being is equally valid as men's, but also because it could be equally, if not more, profitable.
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Earlier this year Ford said it would seek to exit the multivan segment and focus on developing electrified versions of more profitable "crossover" and sports utility vehicles.
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Ritvo is a trouble shooter for the Stronach Group, and was dispatched to California from its Maryland tracks in an effort to make Santa Anita more profitable.
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"Whoever is left is more profitable and can generate higher returns to investors," said Professor Larkin, who has studied the impact of corporate consolidation on financial markets.
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Economists have long contended that there is a clear financial case for gender equality: Companies are more profitable, more collaborative and more inclusive when they hire women.
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It's also when Amazon puffs its chest out to say how big it is becoming in a different and much more profitable market: technology used by businesses.
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The internet is supposed to make it easier for us to find people and places and perfect gifts, and more profitable for companies that offer those services.
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And then there are activist investors, individuals or groups that buy large proportions of companies' shares and then try to force changes to make them more profitable.
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Because banks borrow at the short end and lend at the long end, the greater the difference between the two, the more profitable bank lending can be.
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Ackman said Layne's appoinment along with the company's headquarters move from Dallas to Houston will enable Howard Hughes to be more profitable and free-cash-flow-generative.
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Throsby then made senior hirings as Barclays struggled to improve returns at the unit, which have consistently lagged its more profitable retail banking and credit card businesses.
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Now the companies are looking to make inroads in a potentially even more profitable market with a major environmental footprint: China, the world's largest consumer of meat.
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But because of that older-skewing audience, it tied for 43rd over all, and 13th on the network, in the more profitable 18-to-49 age group.
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Companies are set to become even more profitable this year as they benefit from a lower corporate tax rate, according to Goldman Sachs' chief U.S. equity strategist.
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Ergen said that Dish plans to keep Boost as a prepaid brand, while also starting a postpaid operation — postpaid customers are typically more profitable for wireless companies.
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"In a market that is going down (it) points to the fact that we have focused the mix on higher-end products, more profitable products," he said.
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However, investors seemed more concerned with the softness in Macau's mass-market business, which is considered more profitable than the VIP side because there are no commissions.
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Many phone companies, for example, have refused to upgrade or even repair their aging DSL lines because they're now focused on more profitable ventures like wireless advertising.
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Skin treatments had been a major part of a push into higher growth and more profitable health products to counter a slowdown in its traditional food businesses.
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Philips wants to maintain its global number one position in both conventional and LED lamps, while becoming more profitable at selling complex lighting systems to corporate customers.
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"Microtransactions and battle passes have proven more profitable than single price-point games," said Laine Nooney, assistant professor and historian of video games at New York University.
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When Spencer analyzed what she was spending to get leads, she realized it would be more profitable to focus on attracting customers through word-of-mouth referrals.
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YouTube could become more profitable than Netflix, which earned $1.87 billion last year, because its mostly user-generated content doesn't lead to high programming costs, Freeman said.
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The Canadian plane and train maker has been reorganizing its business, recently combining its aviation units to focus on more profitable business jets and passenger rail cars.
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Passenger car sales have fallen steadily as Americans abandon sedans in favor of larger, more comfortable pickup trucks and SUVs, which are also far more profitable for automakers.
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Ericsson is likely to become a leaner and more profitable company if the strategy is successfully implemented, but with a narrower focus on the radio access network market.
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What's good: Organic agriculture is typically more profitable -- up to 35% more, according to a meta-analysis of studies across North America, Europe and India -- than conventional farming.
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At the same time, it highlights the growth of Amazon's high-margin businesses, like its cloud and advertising units, that are more profitable than its core retail segment.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - As the developed world's cheapest equity market and home to a rising breed of more profitable companies, the Japanese market should be a safe investment bet.
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Earlier in October, Britain's National Grid said coal-fired power generation was likely to rise over the winter as high gas prices made coal power plants more profitable.
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It's noteworthy that Cohn, whom Trump is relying on for advice, was Goldman's COO, a practical businessman whose job was to work to make the bank more profitable.
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By age 21997 he found more profitable work, which he began by sneaking a black garbage bag full of marijuana out the window of a friend's father's home.
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Our negotiators must make him see that we are not after regime change, and that trade with Japan and South Korea will be more profitable than selling WMDs.
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WE STILL HAVE A VERY PROFITABLE ENGINE IN THE PC AND WE'RE GOING TO ACTUALLY MAKE IT MORE PROFITABLE WHILE WE FUEL THE GROWTH IN THOSE OTHER AREAS.
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As it grows, OnePlus has branched out into selling more profitable (if also more prosaic) things like cases, cables, T-shirts, backpacks, messenger bags, and really good headphones.
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While it may be "more profitable for a land owner to sell their land for development, if everyone did that, it would be a worse world," said Shay.
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Twitter introduced a tool to let users share 140-second videos this week, extending the limit from 30 seconds in a move that would make videos more profitable.
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"The sooner you cut off negotiations with someone you shouldn't be dealing with, it gives you the chance to move on to a more profitable deal," he said.
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"To the extent that it augments our traffic, increases our load factors, and makes us more profitable, then yes of course," he said, when asked about reduced fares.
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BTG Pactual group has been trying to segregate its two divisions for the last two years, betting on enhanced transparency and more profitable businesses to regain investor trust.
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However, the project has been repeatedly criticized by investors and ratings agencies due to concerns it will divert funds away from Pemex's more profitable exploration and production business.
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General Motors shares are up 2.6% Thursday after second-quarter earnings topped analyst estimates, as sales of more profitable pickup trucks and crossovers offset weaker sales in China.
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In theory, the best way to ensure sufficient supplies of both nickel and cobalt would be for prices to rise enough to make mining them together more profitable.
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According to Banco BTG Pactual analysts Renato Mimica and Samuel Alves, the mix of deliveries skewed toward larger, more profitable planes came in higher than they had expected.
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Automakers including Ford have reduced production of traditional passenger cars due to slumping sales, while gradually moving to larger SUVs and trucks, which tend to be more profitable.
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Investors and ratings agencies have criticized the project over concerns that it would divert funds away from Mexican state oil company Pemex's more profitable exploration and production business.
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Few are willing to bet that the financial industry, whose 2.3-million-strong workforce stretches across the country, will be bigger or more profitable in a decade's time.
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The health business is also seen as faster growing and more profitable than Nestle's traditional food and beverage operations, which include Nescafe instant coffee and KitKat chocolate bars.
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OPEC's revision is largely based on higher production in the United States, where producers who rely on expensive advanced drilling methods have become more profitable as prices rise.
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Although wheat area has lost ground over the years to more profitable crops like corn and soybeans, the United States remains one of the world's primary wheat exporters.
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Penney will additionally close nine of its home and furniture locations, as it looks to trim a massive real estate footprint to focus on its more profitable shops.
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Trump's environmental EOs, for instance, are united by one thing: They are intended to make it easier and more profitable for the fossil fuel industry to pollute. Why?
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The transaction also strengthens Hypermarcas' business profile, which increases its exposure to the more profitable and resilient pharmaceutical sector, providing higher cash flow stability in the long term.
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The semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government produces oil and gas from fields it controls in northern Iraq under a production-sharing model that is more profitable to companies.
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China moved to revamp its lumbering state sector in 2015 in order to tackle rising debt levels and make its SOEs more profitable and responsive to the market.
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Large lenders can also offer a larger set of financial services than smaller institutions, and hence acquiring wealthy customers is more profitable to them than to smaller institutions.
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Cloud computing is also much more profitable than Amazon's North American retail business, which runs on thinner margins, and its international retail business, which runs at a loss.
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Many of the ghost towns were former communities based around iron-producing mills, most of which disappeared overnight once it became more profitable to mine ore in Pennsylvania.
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But automakers have been helped as more U.S. consumers shift away from traditional passenger cars to larger SUVs and trucks, which tend to be more profitable for producers.
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And Mexico's numerous international free trade agreements allow for more profitable exports from Mexico to many countries, said Sean McAlinden, chief economist with the Center for Automotive Research.
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The analyst noted how the company's profit margins are expanding as it grows its more profitable businesses, such as cloud computing and the third-party marketplace seller platform.
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Billionaires' companies were also consistently more profitable and performed better in the six years following an initial public offering than companies controlled by nonbillionaires, according to the study.
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Even as it has tried to maintain its enormous scale, it has also been trying to climb up the value chain to find more profitable streams of revenue.
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Also, the top 10 percent of publicly traded companies became sharply more profitable since the 1990s, while profitability of the bottom 90 percent of companies rose much less.
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Committee Chair Kevin Brady made a hard sell for the tax, describing a nation ravaged by competition from abroad and manufacturers finding it more profitable to operate overseas.
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If closing a profitable plant and outsourcing the work to a low-wage country could make your company even more profitable, then it's the right thing to do.
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Diverse groups are better at problem-solving; in mock trials, diverse juries give fairer verdicts; diverse companies are more profitable; researchers argue that diverse countries have stronger economies.
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Traditional publishing lends you the latter, while self-publishing can be more profitable because you won't have to give a percentage of sales to an agent and publisher.
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"The exit of Dressbarn will be positive in the long term, as it leaves a stronger and more profitable core business," said Raya Sokolyanska, a Moody's vice president.
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They find that multinationals operating in tax havens are far more profitable than locally owned companies in those countries, and that their profits dwarf what they pay workers.
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M.L.B. has also proposed a revenue-sharing plan — or a tax — in which the more profitable minor league clubs would contribute to the teams in poorer financial health.
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It has continued to grow even as sales reached almost $8.4 billion in the most recent quarter, and it is more profitable than the much larger retail business.
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They can sell the remainder by the glass (which is most likely more profitable than selling it by the bottle), or use it to educate the restaurant staff.
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Refueling satellites could have tremendous impact on the commercial satellite business, extending the operating life of expensive satellites considerably, which translates to better margins and more profitable businesses.
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That report found that when companies committed themselves to more diverse leadership, they were more likely to win over top talent, improve employee satisfaction and be more profitable.
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This comes at a time when the Montreal-based company is in the middle of a broader restructuring, focusing on its more profitable business jet and rail units.
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When it came time for his next project, Mr. Spurr shunned men's wear, with its high manufacturing cost and smaller market, for the more profitable world of footwear.
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The company also promised more profitable growth for the rest of the year, with big Disney movies lined up, including "Avengers: End Game", which opens later this week.
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Apparently, in March of last year, Robert Murray listed 16 regulatory rollbacks that would make him more profitable The Trump administration is well on its way to complying.
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The downside for Natixis shareholders is that it will encourage the bank to approve green loans with a low return on regulatory capital, while rejecting more profitable projects.
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Due to the size of the companies, content providers have to "accept whatever terms they are offered," but that is only helping the internet firms become more profitable.
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"Arbitrage opportunities are now open for players having that industrial flexibility, such as Tereos, allowing them to prioritize the more profitable ethanol market than sugar exports," he said.
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"If they can attract new customers with this type of product, and then cross-sell into those customers other, more profitable products, they come out ahead," he added.
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This absence of support from the government — support that larger and more profitable farms receive — makes it necessary for some farmers to find alternative ways to generate revenue.
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"I think the Markets bit of Barclays CIB is more profitable than he thinks it is, if anything it is the Commercial Bank that is the laggard," he added.
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So when they do the figures, it adds up to be more profitable to grow CNN, and this is why pure nacional cacao, the ancestral variety, is almost extinct.
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Allowing non-niche users to join a niche dating site, especially when the niche itself comprises a tiny margin of the larger population, can make a site more profitable.
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It's simpler and more profitable than long-term rental, and there's less paperwork — but of course, it could limit housing options for people that, you know, actually live somewhere.
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In the past few years, farms in the San Joaquin Valley have converted to more profitable crops such as almonds and pistachios, even though they are water-intensive crops.
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Under Chief Executive Alain Bellemare, Bombardier has been selling off businesses, including the money-losing Q400 turboprop program, to focus on more profitable units like rail and corporate jets.
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But professional sports owners are constantly agitating for bigger, better, more profitable stadiums, and that was hardly going to change with the passage of a mere referendum or two.
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He said the French state would gradually assume part of SNCF's 46 billion euro ($56.6 billion) debt, but only as reforms are implemented and the operator becomes more profitable.
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A number of foreign oil majors have left Canada's oil sands to invest in more profitable U.S. shale plays, selling over $23 billion in Canadian assets this year alone.
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In other words, instead of playing for stocks to rise, Gordon believes it will be more profitable to bet that the SPY holds the level he defines as "support."
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GoDaddy, which is focusing on the more profitable business of hosting websites for small businesses and consumers, acquired HEG in December to help broaden its customer base in Europe.
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At News Corp Mr Murdoch erected a hard paywall at all his newspapers in the belief that giving away his product online would cripple the more profitable print editions.
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If the sales rep is good at their job, they'll play off your emotions and steer you towards something that's more profitable for them and more expensive for you.
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Miners might (and likely will) switch to the more profitable option, and since Bitcoin lives and dies with miners, these fluctuations could compromise the stability of the Bitcoin network.
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Ascena said it decided to wind down that business entirely in order to be able to turn its focus to its more profitable brands like Ann Taylor and Loft.
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However, the automaker slashed headcount at the Singapore office last year as part of a restructuring to focus on fewer, more profitable markets like China and the United States.
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Profit margins also shrank as Siemens sold less of its more profitable short-cycle products such as industrial controllers and drives, dragging down the company's net profit by 214.8%.
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These make more profitable customers than is generally understood, he says, since their entire financial lives are within the bank's system and they are easy to cross-sell to.
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Although long-distance travel is still their primary role, airports have recently moved to make traveling more efficient and enjoyable for travelers — and more profitable for the airports themselves.
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"Europe has actually had a lifeline," Sen said, adding that the "tables are turning" away from U.S. and Asian refiners, which are newer, larger and had been more profitable.
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General Motors Co has concluded that size does not matter as much, selling its struggling European operation Opel to PSA last year to focus capital on more profitable ventures.
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Cut-throat competition to win event-driven underwriting has also led many banks to offer increasingly toppy terms as it is more profitable than refinancing and repricing existing loans.
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But private equity firms are now reducing the amount of RCFs that investment banks have to provide and giving them a bigger share of the more profitable TLB underwrite.
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Heilongjiang is China's top grower for both soybeans and corn, with farmers there switching between the two crops based on which will be more profitable in a given year.
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But the reality is, they live in a world driven primarily by compensation and, thus, commission-laden investments and more profitable proprietary (aka, name brand) funds are quite common.
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The more it shifts to mobile the more profitable it becomes, with the company's operating margin jumping to 46 percent from 41 percent in the same period last year.
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Major U.S. retailers Sears and Kmart removed 31 Trump Home items from their online product offerings this week to focus on more profitable items, a spokesman said on Saturday.
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Profit margins also shrank as Siemens sold less of its more profitable short-cycle products such as industrial controllers and drives, dragging down the company's net profit by 19.53%.
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So, if a tightening of the possibilities to form partnerships across the industry makes it harder to consolidate, it will be more difficult to get a more profitable industry.
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The President did try to stir up a new, more profitable outcry on Wednesday night, returning to a theme that has been a reliable lightning rod in the past.
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Dombret said the situation of German and Austrian banks was not one of acute concern but cautioned they should not slow down efforts to become safer and more profitable.
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Forsberg thought about competing in a more profitable sport like NASCAR, but he was deterred by the number of levels you have to climb to reach the Spring Cup.
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"Runtime would be five times less than the current production using coal but it will focus on a period when power prices are higher and more profitable," Olivier said.
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That means the company is collecting less revenue but taking in a lucrative cut of others' sales - all the more profitable when merchants pay Amazon to handle their shipping.
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The directors of Audi and Volkswagen discussed how to run its more profitable division without Stadler, but failed to come to a conclusion, the carmaker said late on Monday.
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As wine production has become more profitable, an estimated 30 percent more land has been converted to vineyards in the past 10 years, at the expense of surrounding areas.
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A potato farmer's income just doesn't line up with Sagaponack prices; if they don't find a way to make their land more profitable, they will have to sell it.
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Sales of refrigerated and frozen foods saw a 2 percent boost and margins continued to expand, making Conagra more profitable even though it saw a 5 percent sales decline.
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The resulting glut of cheap soy in the United States has lowered input costs for U.S. meal crushing factories, making them more profitable and rendering crushers in Argentina uncompetitive.
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The company, led by David Taylor, counters that it's already on track to create a "profoundly different, much stronger and more profitable company" than just a few years ago.
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Indeed, she points out, research has long found that companies with more women in leadership are more profitable — and also that their employees are more innovative, diligent and creative.
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Banks borrow at lower short-term rates and lend at higher longer-term rates, and the bigger the difference between the two rates, the more profitable the banks are.
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Ghosn's power and unusually long tenure may have prevented the alliance from evolving as Nissan became by far the bigger and more profitable partner, yet Renault exercised more control.
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"If I were an insurer, I'd just take my marbles with me and focus on other more profitable lines of business," Larry Levitt at the Kaiser Family Foundation said.
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That makes the beverage much more profitable than the dairy's raw milk, which currently sells wholesale for about 16 cents per pint, even though it costs more to produce.
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Galliford has been reducing the size of its construction business, where losses more than doubled to 61.5 million pounds in 2019, to focus on more profitable sectors under Prothero.
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Protecting Dr. Ayala "was more profitable to them and more important to their reputation than was the security and safety of their female graduate students and professors," she said.
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One byproduct of stock buy-backs is they make companies look more profitable by Wall Street's favorite performance metric - earnings per share - than they would otherwise appear to be.
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The Productivity Commission has said the Big Four are more profitable than their smaller rivals, partly because the banking regulator had focused on stability at the expense of competition.
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In July, Southwest stripped the 737 Max from its schedules until early January and said it would end service at Newark to free up planes for more profitable routes.
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In recent years, the industry has been riding high, with low gasoline prices pushing buyers toward bigger — and for companies, more profitable — cars like sport utility vehicles and trucks.
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They found that during months when the balance of a trader&aposs overall network was higher, so was their likelihood of making trades that were more profitable than average.
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"Technology is our differentiator," he said, adding that "we are investing everything into it," particularly on synthetic lubricant, which he explained is seen as higher end and more profitable.
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Islamic scholars and holy men settled there, and in the 16th century, the traveler Leo Africanus reported that manuscripts were "more profitable than any other goods" in its markets.
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JETS AND CASH Adding to Boeing's pain, demand for its bigger and more profitable jet - the 787 Dreamliner - has waned in the face of the U.S.-China trade war.
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Thanks to people enthusiastically sharing pro-Trump headlines cooked up by clickbait farms, in the bizarro-world of online advertising, the fake can be more profitable than the real.
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Valeant had become what's known as a roll-up: a company that buys lots of other companies, trusting that they'll be much more profitable together than they were apart.
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Underperforming vehicles will be dropped as the Peugeot and Citroen lineups are streamlined around more profitable models, mirroring the European turnaround strategy now powering record margins in PSA's home markets.
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Brown said that Trump wants a more profitable US trade deal with China and is keen to bring jobs, which he claimed were going to Chinese workers, back to America.
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L) has sold its stake in three Spanish joint ventures for 475 million euros ($517.23 million), it said on Wednesday, as part of efforts to focus on more profitable markets.
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The company generates the vast majority of its revenue from payment processing, but has been trying to add new businesses to help it differentiate its service and get more profitable.
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Committee Chair Kevin Brady (R-TX) made a hard sell for the provision, describing a nation ravaged by competition from abroad and manufacturers finding it more profitable to operate overseas.
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Its choice to shift production away from factories that make cars and to make better-selling and more profitable SUVs, trucks and crossover vehicles is simply responding to market forces.
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Earlier on Wednesday Sampo reported a smaller than forecast drop in quarterly earnings and said its largest business, insurance company If, would be more profitable this year than previously expected.
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For small farmers who own land, it's more profitable to work within the law and not deforest new areas in order to access credit and other government supports, officials said.
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While the yuan's drop has made his position far more profitable than expectations, he is not worried that it get out of hand and trigger an avalanche of capital outflows.
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By investing in infrastructure, Mr Xi hopes to find a more profitable home for China's vast foreign-exchange reserves, most of which are in low-interest-bearing American government securities.
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After all, marketplaces are generally more profitable than SaaS companies, likely require less engineering resources to deal with complex enterprise needs and are highly sticky over long periods of time.
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Two-thirds of total growth in assets under management in the past three years, Mr Thiam says, has come from existing clients, which are also more profitable than new ones.
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Since it spun off its refineries more than three years ago, the company no longer receives any benefits for lower oil and natural gas prices, which make refining more profitable.
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To offset the negative effect from increasing competition on financial margins, Bankia is shifting its focus from its mostly-mortgage-loan book towards a more profitable consumer and enterprise business.
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And by keeping a great deal of its cars' engineering in-house, as SpaceX does with its rockets, Tesla may stand to be much more profitable than its current competitors.
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Given the fact that fewer people are likely to be insured in that market, "I think the revenues go down" for insurers, "but they may be more profitable," Claxton said.
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He cited data showing that work weeks extending beyond 40 or 50 hours are counterproductive and that by promoting healthy work-life balance, he's actually building a more profitable enterprise.
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Ford executives told Trump last year that moving production to Michigan of bigger vehicles that were more profitable would secure the Wayne plant's future - a decision later praised by Trump.
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China embarked on a revamp of its state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in 2015 to tackle rising corporate debt and also to make them more profitable and responsive to market forces.
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Many farmers in the Plains have shifted acres to more profitable crops such as corn, soybeans and cotton, and that trend is likely to continue in 2018, the economists said.
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In an ideal world, embracing our stories and empowering us to tell them will yield far more profitable (and way less messy) results than what I encountered while writing Iceman.
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A leaner group, with premium brands Alfa Romeo, Maserati and Ferrari, would be more profitable for shareholder Exor, the holding company of the Agnelli family, reported Il Giornale on Tuesday.
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A management shake-up has been announced, but the figures reported on Wednesday indicate that legal problems are likely to persist and hinder attempts to make the bank more profitable.
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As GE pivoted away from building data centers, its engineers focused on applications, which executives now saw as more useful for winning business and more profitable than the platform alone.
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Experts predict that retailers will only be able to keep up with Amazon if they can capture the frequency of customers' food shopping with more profitable purchases of other goods.
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"I have been handed an indictment which does not worry me at all," Nenchev told reporters on Wednesday, adding that the deal with Poland was much more profitable for Bulgaria.
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"Amazon is trying to be much more profitable than they were in the past," said Joe Hansen, CEO of Buy Box Experts, a firm that helps companies sell on Amazon.
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VF said in August it would spin off the business, which includes Lee and Wrangler jeans, to focus on its more profitable Vans sneakers and The North Face outerwear businesses.
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Those 40 percent off promotions that whacked much of the industry's bottom line over the holidays helped many retailers clear through excess inventory, positioning them for a more profitable spring.
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Ten of Europe's biggest lenders have announced 130,000 job losses since June, with bank chief executives pulling back from businesses where they lack scale to focus on more profitable markets.
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Online stores want to be able to be more profitable, boost their brand name, upsell to customers, do last-mile delivery and reduce brutal costs — and a footprint allows this.
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"Human smuggling is more profitable than drugs or guns, so these guys presumably running this are not amateurs," said Joe Lowry, a spokesman for the Organization for Migration in Bangkok.
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In-house orders are more profitable and less of a headache, given commissions restaurateurs say reach 10 percent to 30 percent of an order, plus the need for extra staff.
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When the yield curve inverts, short-term bonds are more profitable than long-term bonds and is accepted as a warning sign that a recession may be on its way.
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He says whistleblowers might sometimes participate in wrongdoing, but that they are essential to uncovering the truth because white-collar crimes are hidden - and crime is more profitable than honesty.
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M2 nonetheless showed that other, racier and potentially more profitable applications for VR exist, with the adult entertainment industry usually quick to adopt to new ways to distribute its content.
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Investors have an appetite for cyber security IPOs but are looking to buy into companies that are more profitable than SecureWorks, said Enrique Salem, managing director of Bain Capital Ventures.
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Investors could have found themselves in a more profitable position; but instead of seeing their returns grow, they're seeing worries climb over the viability of deals involving these overvalued companies.
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"The idea isn't to use those resources to finance current account spending by the state, but rather to use them for more profitable investments," Arias said in an interview Tuesday.
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Employees said that the ridesharing part of the business was more profitable for Fair than the general consumer business because it had less user acquisition cost and more dependable demand.
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Like Facebook, its much bigger and far more profitable social media competitor, Twitter has been roundly criticized for allowing misinformation and other types of misbehavior to spread on its platform.
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The issue at hand was whether it would be transported by rail or by pipeline, with the pipeline option being cheaper and more profitable but no worse for the environment.
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"If I were an insurer, I'd just take my marbles with me and focus on other more profitable lines of business," Larry Levitt at the Kaiser Family Foundation told me.
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The pamphlets also detailed how feeding pigs a daily regimen of two antibiotics would make them fatter and, as any farmer understands, a heavier pig is a more profitable pig.
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Ford's decision suggests that some carmakers think demand for S.U.V.s and pickups — which are far more profitable — is unlikely to be shifted by any short-term move in gas prices.
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" Retailers like Walmart are hoping they can build a more profitable business that incorporates both brick-and-mortar and online shopping — a strategy known in the industry as "omni-channel.
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Stories you might have missed from WIRED this week Amtrak's high-speed Acela line—one of the oft-struggling national passenger railway's more profitable lines—is currently undergoing a makeover.
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Toni Sacconaghi, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Company, said it was not unusual for companies to produce higher-priced, more profitable models when they start making a new vehicle.
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If the NFIP operated more like a private insurer, upping its rates, it would be easier for companies to compete for the less risky and more profitable policies they wanted.
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The Detroit automaker additionally said restructuring expenses, designed to focus the company on its more profitable businesses, could cost up to $22017 billion over the next three to five years.
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