To bondholders, that signaled banks might have less profit from which to pay interest.
Competition has also driven down the price of access in Europe, but this means that network operators have less profit to invest in upgrades.
But businesses have become less interested in the tax credits since the onset of the recession because they have less profit to offset.
Yes, margins would go down and Apple would have less profit.
"It's easy to say you would like us to have to have less profits and have that somewhere else.
Countries that have successfully controlled hospital infections have less profit-driven health care systems and provide universal coverage.
"It's easy to say you would like us have less profits and have that somewhere else – we will comply with the letter of the law but we're trying to avoid being doubly and triply taxed which would prevent us investing in some of the wilder things".
Recent research shows that corporations not selling directly to consumers might have less profit-motivated CSR.
Therefore, compared to commercial products, VMMC has less potential for corporate profit.
The pricey acquisition has left many tech analysts shaking their heads, but Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella says the company's decision has less to do with profit and is more about trying to get kids involved with math and science.
