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[ur-ningz] / ˈɜr nɪŋz /


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On Friday, American Express appeared to address more legitimate forms of gaming during an earnings call with analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Still, Grisanti said his team is among those preparing for an earnings slowdown, shifting from “picks and shovels” plays to take a larger position in power providers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

If you consider both of those, then after tax, UK retirement benefits would be 54.2% of average UK earnings, compared with an average of 63.2% across wealthy countries.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

While huge demand for AI chips has powered their earnings growth, investors are watching companies’ spending on their AI buildout carefully on concern that the aggressive pace may not be sustainable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Granny had serious doubts about being able to see them go any further, for the cost of black education had risen dramatically, and her earnings from gardening had not.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane


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