earnings
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Rising gas prices are reducing earnings for gig drivers, who are declining longer fares and considering other occupations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
In some places drivers might see reduced earnings because of increased local fees, taxes and insurance costs that the company must pay, the Uber spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Martinez said her weekly take-home earnings of $1,200 began going down a year ago because of lower fares and have continued to drop to $700 because of high gas prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
“It’s an avalanche of earnings power,” says Jeff Buchbinder, chief equity strategist at LPL Financial.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“Dude. Taking a girl out for a night on the town with your rock-star earnings is like the least pathetic thing ever.”
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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