Sentence examples for earnings first from inspiring English sources

He paid for two college degrees with the earnings, first in Hermosillo, Mexico, then in Tucson.

Here's how I put my household's loyalty report together: EARNINGS First, one ground rule.

Over the years, economists have come to two widely shared conclusions about corporate earnings: First, higher earnings this quarter do not presage higher earnings next quarter.

By shrinking First Interstate from $59 billion in assets to $53 billion, raising money in a stock offering earlier this year and retaining earnings, First Interstate has substantially improved its capital position.

But Drogba said he had spent his own sponsorship earnings first and planned to use UK fundraising money for future projects.

–Except for contributions to older nonqualified policies issued prior to August 14 , 1982 whenever an investor makes partial withdrawals from a nonqualified variable annuity, the IRS considers withdrawals to be from earnings first.

For annual earnings, second-generation black male immigrants earn nearly 19%% less than white males.

With 67percentt of S.& P. 500 companies having reported earnings, first-quarter profits are now projected to fall 6.4percentt, according to Thomson Financial/First Call.

Last year, she amassed more than $12.4 million in earnings, eighth-best in North America.

"I look at sales first, earnings second and balance sheet third".

This week, four major brokerage firms — Bear Stearns, Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers and Morgan Stanley — will report third-quarter earnings, the first since the credit market turmoil began.