goodwill
Example Sentences
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Somewhat confusingly Berkshire didn’t call out the $1.6 billion goodwill write-down related to certain units in its earnings release Saturday.
From Barron's
This is where someone unfairly associates their own products or services with the reputation and goodwill of an established brand or business - or player.
From BBC
“Negotiations are meaningful when the other side shows its goodwill,” he said in 2008, addressing Washington.
At my installation Mass, one of the strongest moments of applause came when I spoke about working with all people of goodwill for the common good.
The result partly reflects impairments and losses on the disposal of assets in the quarter of around 255 million euros, including noncash goodwill impairments in Telefonica Tech and its Chilean subsidiary.
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