Sentence examples for profitable on its own from inspiring English sources

Twitter executives said they're trying to make each content deal profitable on its own, but it's unclear whether that's achievable as apps fight for exclusive rights to prized programming and drive up prices.

FT chief executive John Ridding, echoing the bubbling Barber, says the investment in the refresh "underscores our confidence in the unique and lasting value of print" and reminds us that it "is profitable on its own before advertising".

Nevertheless, analysts question whether it can stay profitable on its own in an era when such competitors as J.P. Morgan, PaineWebber and Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette have been swallowed up by bigger companies.

One example would be a new type of clean energy technology that may not be profitable on its own, but with environmental benefits to society that make it worthwhile.

For some stations, the earliest half-hour of news is not profitable on its own.

It did not say whether, or how, Yammer would be profitable on its own, however.

In the longer term, Sea believes Shopee can become a profitable business on its own back.

Oh, and he said that HuffPo is bringing in hundreds of millions dollars in revenue, and is a "good-looking, profitable media company" on its own if you don't count its current investments in international growth.

That means there are many potential clients in an arena where no single player has the wherewithal to build a profitable e-commerce business on its own.

So if Luxury Retreats has been profitable up to now on its own steam, why raise money now?

Naturally, customers that are brought to Swipely via partners are not as profitable as companies that it bags on its own, but the system should allow the company to continue its processing run-rate incline.