Its mutual-fund business was highly profitable and the performance of its funds had rebounded after a costly infatuation with the stockmarket bubble in the late 1990s.
Forbes also discounts animated films, which means Murphy's voice performance as Donkey in the highly profitable fourth Shrek was not taken into account.
While their American rivals are in even worse financial straits, this performance compares badly with other highly profitable Asian carriers, such as Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines particularly since China has worked hard to consolidate its numerous carriers to six bigger ones.
Walmart is a highly profitable corporation, recording between $16 and $17 billion a year in profits.
I believe, Lloyds, although its performance has so far been rather subdued, will prove a highly profitable investment in the next few years.
And he warned that Disney's long-term growth is largely tied to the performance of one division, the cable networks group, which includes the highly profitable ESPN and Disney Channel.
Supercomputers are a little more than a third of the $8.6 billion market forhigh-performance computers, according to IDC, but they are a fast-growing and highly profitable slice that confers great p.r. to hardware makers.
Of the network anchors, Mr. Rather has been the most candid about the abysmal performance of TV news in the years since it has been forced to become highly profitable.
Indeed, it is highly profitable.
Importing them is highly profitable.
