Sentence examples for temporary profits from inspiring English sources

Enron inflated profits through highly devious accounting; it made many bad investments whose long-run risks could be hidden but that could produce rapid if temporary profits.

Like a gambler, that chance of a win keeps them in the game, even if it's only a temporary profit.

He adds, however, that the market's rekindled fondness for technology and Internet stocks hasn't gone sour despite some temporary profit taking.

Think about spaces you can rent, borrow or share, and propose temporary profit-sharing agreements that allow you pay individuals at a later time.

The softening of tech stocks over the past two sessions is seen as a result of temporary profit taking and not a fundamental weakening of the market's confidence in the sector.

The federal corporate income tax rate rose to 52percentt, and yet another temporary excess profits tax was instituted.

Institutional and cultural framework: cooperative model innovation instead of a temporary monopoly profit-based model.

Bank executives and analysts had expected a temporary drop in profits in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.

[C1.] In Katrina's Wake, an Electric Utility Proves Resilient Entergy, the electric utility that serves New Orleans and other portions of the region damaged by Hurricane Katrina, indicated that despite the widespread death and damage, shareholders could expect no more than a slight, temporary dip in profits.

As suppliers seek the maximum profit, temporary and extraordinary prices encourage them (and make it affordable for them) to go to extraordinary lengths to get the electricity and fuel needed to have gasoline available to customers where it is needed the most.

The only interruptions its ascent has had lately are the temporary effects of profit-taking.