break even

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Entering this year both corn and soybeans remain “significantly below break-even prices” for farmers, said Scott Metzger, president of the American Soybean Association and a sixth-generation farmer in Williamsport, Ohio.

From The Wall Street Journal

That makes the break-even point between subscription and purchase at 81 months, or almost seven years.

From Barron's

The company, which operates artificial-intelligence data centers, posted break-even fiscal second-quarter earnings on an adjusted basis, topping forecasts that called for a loss of 16 cents a share.

From Barron's

The company, which operates artificial-intelligence data centers, posted break-even fiscal second-quarter earnings on an adjusted basis, topping forecasts that called for a loss of 16 cents a share.

From Barron's

In the past, S&P Global Energy has estimated that the break-even costs to produce oil there averaged around $70 or $80 a barrel, above current benchmark global oil prices of $60 a barrel.

From Barron's