Sentence examples for Absence of profit from inspiring English sources

Getting some of the others ready for the all-important holiday season helps explain the predicted absence of profit in the third quarter.

Since property and corporate franchises used in interstate commerce can be constitutionally taxed by States, whether profitable or unprofitable, it seems difficult to justify a constitutional test for state income taxes based upon existence or absence of profit.

No effort in history has gotten so much information at so little cost into the hands of so many — a feat made all the more remarkable by the absence of profit and owners.

(Participant 3, Lung cancer group) The consent profile for linkage of health information with biological samples in the absence of profit (Scenario 4a) was similar to that for the quality improvement scenario (Scenario 1).

And Skype believed that, in the absence of profits, no buyer would pay more than cost-price for the brand.

During the dotcom bubble, bulls laughed at those who worried about the absence of profits, let alone dividends, at some of the hottest technology companies.

But investors are tired of the continued absence of profits.

Despite a near absence of profits in the sector, share prices are high.

Somehow, the absence of the profit motive has not produced an epidemic of inefficiency in British healthcare.

It is possible that investors will treat Facebook like Amazon and award it a stratospheric valuation even in the absence of strong profit growth.

The courts have, on at least four prior occasions, held that verbatim, substantial, copying of course materials for distribution to students is a copyright infringement and not fair use, even in the absence of a profit motive.