Food was beside the point of Indochine, which was the epitome of cool, the epicenter of hot, the apotheosis of an extremely profitable idea: the downtown restaurant as badge of knowingness and belonging.
"He's been at the helm of an extremely profitable company," said Jay Sures, the head of the television department for the United Talent agency and a Hollywood friend of Mr. Zucker.
Dhanda noted that "AMD has yet to make a noticeable dent in Intel's dominant position in the notebook market, thus keeping it effectively locked out of a fast-growing and extremely profitable segment of the microprocessor market".
"If you combine the results of AT&T Wireless and Cingular today, you'll still find that we've grown faster in terms of number of customers, and we're extremely profitable in comparison," Strigl declared.
By keeping the base price of the car low — even selling the car at a loss — Ford could bring customers into the dealerships, then sell them a bunch of options that were extremely profitable for Ford.
Like the "moderniser" in Destiny, Nick Griffin has impeccable neo-Nazi credentials ("I have reached the conclusion that the 'extermination' tale is a mixture of allied wartime propaganda, extremely profitable lie and latter witch-hysteria").
Activision Blizzard, as the company is now called, owns a peerless collection of widely beloved and extremely profitable games.
The important thing, though, is that even allowing for more bad debts as the downturn continues to bite, all of the banks are extremely profitable.
And, the new economics of media makes it extremely profitable for information-providers to pander to what we want to hear.
What's different is that a lot of companies are burning a lot of money and we were extremely profitable so we waited longer than everyone else [to bring in outside investors].
