Sentence examples for was profitable before from inspiring English sources

Though the HuffPo was profitable before being bought, its revenue is still a fraction of AOL's total.

Although the Huffington Post was profitable before being bought, Arianna Huffington said that the sale allowed the company to expand rapidly in a way that couldn't have happened otherwise.

People get a lot of movies funded because they can sell the international rights ahead of time: a movie like Clerks 2 was profitable before it even put a single reel in the theater.

And, surprisingly given the costs to a business like this, the company was profitable before this round.

What investors like even more is that Branch — which has 100 employees in San Francisco, Lagos, and Nairobi — was profitable before taking on this new funding.

In its previous earnings report, Trulia saw record revenue and had positive EBITDA (namely, it was profitable before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) for the first time.

A senior Chinese official, Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao, said China — like the rest of the world — was still waiting for the Europeans to deliver crucial details on how the rescue fund, the European Financial Stability Facility, would operate and be profitable before deciding on whether to participate.

The company has been profitable before, when they came out on their IPO back in 2004.

Theoretically, a movie can be profitable before shooting starts.

But if a hire is profitable before tax, it will be profitable after tax.

Mandler said the financial data showed the team to be profitable before 2008 (he has not seen last year's numbers).