Sentence examples for profits against from inspiring English sources

Digital makes up 4.4% of Ladbrokes' operating profits, against 52% at William Hill.

Archant follows Trinity Mirror in announcing improved profits against a background of falling revenue.

Corporate tax rates were also cut during the 1990s, and companies have recently been allowed to offset profits against losses across their numerous subsidiaries, reducing the burden further.

Banks have struggled to improve their profits against the backdrop of the European sovereign debt crisis, a weak American economy and new regulations.

Outfits hired to knock down a building routinely recycle metals or valuable bits and will set such profits against their own fees.

"Maybe some other politician might roll over and put their tail between their legs, but weighing business profits against the public health is an easy call".

Ericsson had predicted earlier that the margin, which measures profit against expenses, would decline.

After tax, it made a £2bn profit against a £2.9bn loss the previous year.

Samaras profited against Rangers in the past, but against a weaker central defence than McCoist can presently deploy.

Corporations became ever more skilled at rigging the choices made by linear politics for their profit against the public interest.

In 1967, Vincent Canby, writing in The New York Times, called him "the most successful producer on the Paramount lot — most successful in terms of profit against investment".