At a staff meeting last month, Kafatos said that at worst the ruling would require the lab to pay an immediate lump sum of about $11 million, or about a quarter of the $43 million the member states provided EMBL in 1999 for its core operating costs.
In addition to its core operating costs, Gardner hopes to use the money to support the site's volunteer editors, through the annual WikiMania conference, and to reach out to broaden the base of Wikipedia contributors by making the site's editing interface more user-friendly.
Yet, on that score, the councils all say they'll protect their core operating grants at all costs, so strategic programs will likely be the first to be squeezed.
Al Rajhi estimates that, "the cash required per barrel for US Shale companies used in our analysis to meet its core capex needs, operating costs, taxes and interest was USD 51/barrel". $51 is about $20 lower than the benchmark currently.
Excluding pension costs and other ancillary items, Boeing said its core operating earnings rose 5 percent to $1.87 billion, or $1.73 a share, from $1.77 billion, or $1.40 a share, a year earlier.
Excluding pension costs and other ancillary items, Boeing said its core operating earnings also rose by 13 percent, to $2.03 billion, or $1.67 a share, from $1.79 billion, or $1.48 a share, in the same quarter a year ago.
Over all, PepsiCo's core operating profit for the period ended Sept. 8 declined 8 percent, reflecting higher costs for ingredients, marketing and pension expenses.
James Henderson, William Hill's chief executive, said: "Whilst good operating cost discipline has partially offset the weaker than expected results and non-core market impacts, the board now expects full-year operating profit to be around the bottom of the analyst consensus range".
Core operating profit fell 12% to £1.77bn.
Core operating profits fell 8% to $1.8bn.
