Sentence examples for profitable took from inspiring English sources

Work on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) dried up and nothing similarly profitable took its place (bankruptcy, securities litigation and regulation were rare bright spots).

Tom Peyton, senior manager for advertising at the American Honda Motor Company, said that as domestic automakers have struggled this year, Honda, which has remained profitable, took a softer-sell approach.

The company, which is already profitable, took the money as part of a new round of funding — probably in the $3-5 3-5 millionge.

Essentially, Webgistix is Rakuten's answer to Amazon Prime in the U.S. Webgistix, which is profitable, took one round of an undisclosed amount of outside funding.

At least one analyst questions whether YouTube is even profitable, taking into account the high cost of bandwidth in markets like Africa.

It takes a 4percentt cut from each user and says it is profitable, taking on the $14 billion electricity market in the country.

Announcing the raise on his blog, a16z partner Chris Dixton noted Soylent is already profitable — taking in "millions" of dollars per month in subscription revenues — and is not apparently in need of additional capital, but wants to take money to invest in "long-term R&D".

The business is already profitable, taking revenue including via premium subscriptions and in-app purchases which offer users additional features, such as the ability to be matched with someone before they've liked you (as a way to try to get their attention) — though it's free to join and use the basic app.

The airlines continue to demonstrate that they don't care about smaller communities because they aren't profitable, taking every opportunity to cut off routes and access.

But in that brief meeting, a mutually profitable transaction took place.

Apple continues to lead both as the single-most profitable smartphone maker, and by default the most profitable platform, taking 57% of $12.5 billion in smartphone operating profits in Q1, according to figures out from Strategy Analytics today.