break even
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A separate survey of manufacturing activity, S&P Global’s PMI for manufacturing, came in at 52.2, down slightly from October’s 52.5, but still above the 50 break-even line, according to its report published Monday.
The break-even point — which is when the difference between getting smaller Social Security checks for longer or larger checks for shorter balances out — is in the early 80s, after all.
From MarketWatch
Musk said in December that Twitter is on track to be "roughly cash flow break-even" in 2023 as top advertisers slashed their spending on the social-media platform after the billionaire' s takeover.
From Reuters
“They have come close enough to their goal of ignition and break-even to call it a success.”
From New York Times
But as buyers pushed for barely break-even prices on these drugs over the last couple decades, generic manufacturers consolidated.
From Seattle Times
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