Sentence examples for reducing profit from inspiring English sources

The company marked down prices to clear inventory, reducing profit on each sale, analysts said.

MeadWestvaco plans to cut paper production this quarter, reducing profit by about $16 million, or 5 cents, because of competition from imports and falling magazine advertising.

A loss on the sale is being recorded in the second quarter, ended Dec. 31, reducing profit by $3.9 million, or 23 cents a share, Mondavi said.

The rand has rallied 59percentt against the dollar since the end of 2001, reducing profit from dollar-based metal sales.

The chief executive, Hector R. Ortino, said the matter was investigated internally and all inappropriate entries were corrected, reducing profit by 10 cents a share.

The Kellogg Company, maker of cereals and snacks, said yesterday that it might close two bakeries in its Keebler Foods unit, cutting 750 jobs and reducing profit this year by 15 cents a share, after losing cookie sales to rivals.

By reducing profits, you reduce taxes.

As it was, companies survived by reducing profits and pay differentials.

AT&T and its competitors have been lowering prices to retain customers, further reducing profits.

Viana says that while farmers lose cattle to jaguars, therefore reducing profits, killing them is a short-sighted solution.

He thought that he could put a dent in the smugglers' business model, increasing risks and reducing profits.