By early 1969, most of their excess earnings were funneled into upgrading their sound equipment rather than maintaining a permanent light show.

David C. Flanagan, a spokesman for the commission, estimated the excess earnings at $85 million.

When economic confidence is low, companies and households tend to save their excess earnings, rather than invest and spend them.

The fund can also be subject to excess accumulated earnings tax.

Generally, they also have low dividend yields because excess earnings are plowed back into the company to fuel further growth.

Profits of the fund were excessive for a period of time and Citron resorted to concealing the excess earnings.

The governor should put a stop to this practice of withdrawing the excess earnings and reserves from these agencies to balance the state's budget.

"The excess earnings over the amount necessary to keep the factor in its current occupation"

Since the 2003 fiscal year, they have generated $463 million in surplus reserves and excess earnings that were transferred to the state's general fund.

To finance the payments, the city funneled the excess earnings of the pension plans into the variable supplement funds.