"profit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Retail spending and corporate profits have edged upward slightly, but a rush of new jobs still seems a long way off.
- The US Airways Group reported that profit edged up 2 percent in the first quarter on modest revenue growth, and repeated its forecast for a profitable year.
- For the year, profits edged up to $318 million from $317 million.
- General Electric said profits edged up 2 percent, to $1.26 billion, helped by continued strength in financial services.
- Ltd. said Tuesday its consolidated pre-tax profit edged up 0.5 percent from a year earlier to 70 billion yen (680 million dollars) in the year to March.
- In the year to December, pre-tax profits edged ahead from £40.3 million to £42.7 million.
- The company said its profit edged up slightly to $:287 million, or $453 million, from $:286.2 million a year earlier.
- At Liz Claiborne Inc., the largest publicly traded clothing manufacturer, profits in the quarter edged up 1.4 percent.
- American Express's profits edged up 1.2 percent in the quarter, and revenues fell slightly.
- The division's profits edged up from £10.6m to £11.3m thanks to an excellent performance from the Hammerite protective coatings business in Britain.
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