Idiom
To break even.
To neither win nor lose.
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Yusuf Mehdi, a Microsoft senior vice president, declined to say when the company planned to break even in search.
In an interview on Friday, Mr. Tetrick said the company planned to break even by the end of next year.
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However Virgin Megastores plans to break even in the 2006-2007 financial year.
Even on the Silicon Valley swagger-meter they register ridiculous: The Golden League plans to break even this season on $11 million in revenue from 8 teams; by year five, assuming a roll-up of other leagues, 84 teams will earn $63 million pretax on $258 million in sales.
"It is very impressive and gives us further confidence that management is ahead of plan to break even and drive profits by fiscal 2005," Mr. Greenfield said.
Two years ago, Nassau's deficit-ridden health care agency recruited a new president, accepted tighter county control, refinanced debt and laid off hundreds of workers, all under a consultant's plan to break even by 2006.
Since 2000, when the 'Phoenix Four' - John Towers, John Edwards, Nick Stephenson, and Beale - took over Rover for £10 amid promises of a return to volume manufacture, at 200,000 cars a year, the company had failed to meet any of the targets set in its original business plan (to break even by 2002) or in subsequent amendments.
Its own analysis showed that at the end of June it was almost £4m in deficit against its plan to break even at the end of the year.
The aim of the plan is to break even at an EBITDA level by 2018/19.
In January, the Guardian unveiled a three-year plan that aimed to break even at an operating level by 2018/19 by focusing on new revenue streams and a new membership proposal as well as a 20% overall reduction in the cost base.
For example, President Obama has said that the public plan would be required to break even financially, but Congress hasn't decided how to make that happen.
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