Sentence examples for profit wall from inspiring English sources

In terms of overall profit, Wall Street is on track for one of its best years ever, although it will trail 2009, which was pumped up by federal bailout money and the rebound from the financial crisis.

The NUI Corporation, a natural gas distributor, set off a 13percentt decline in its stock price after it said yesterday that it expected a quarterly loss, not the profit Wall Street had forecast, because of weak energy trading results.

On Jan . 12 Seagate reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $104 million, or 42 cents a share, soundly trouncing the 26 cents a share profit Wall Street was expecting.

Now, scrambling to bolster profits, Wall Street banks have become full-time headhunters for some of their biggest hedge fund clients, a role rife with potential conflicts.

Such cuts are one way newspapers have of coping with declining ad revenue while still producing the profits Wall Street expects.

This strong but profitless revenue growth follows an established pattern: Despite the company's flat-lined profits, Wall Street loves Amazon and keeps sending its shares to new heights.

Unable to get enough microchips to make everything it could have sold, I.B.M. reported that it had squeezed out the profits Wall Street had expected for the third quarter, but revenue fell short of projections.

Unable to get enough microchips to make everything it could have sold, the International Business Machines Corporation reported yesterday that it had squeezed out the profits Wall Street had expected for the third quarter but had fallen short of revenue projections.

If a bill allowing imports of low-priced prescription drugs becomes law, drug companies will be able to use many tactics to protect their profits, Wall Street analysts said yesterday, and keep the amount of reimported drugs to a minimum.

So long as Morris continues to pile up the profits, Wall Street will continue to shrug off the litigation threat and call for a higher multiple for this stock.

ALEC wants to privatize public pension plans by transferring the management of pension funds to for-profit Wall Street firms.