Those who did not tender passed up a significant profit opportunity.

This woman is now looking at them as a profit opportunity.

In an ordinary trade stop, she might have noticed some extraordinary profit opportunity.

It's anything but a fashionable view, though, that profit opportunities await in the months ahead.

"The auto industry is very competitive, and it offers us a lot of profit opportunities," he said.

"Because it represents another profit opportunity for us," Townsend said.

More efficient markets mean that there are fewer easy profit opportunities for such businesses.

And, interest rates have been more stable in recent years, reducing profit opportunities for traders.

I don't think that anybody sees this as a profit opportunity.

Wall Street has long cultivated a reputation for being able to find profit opportunities where others see only grief and pain.