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earnings

[ur-ningz] / ˈɜr nɪŋz /


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In 2019, Nike reported its 20th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth in China, and brought in billions of dollars in earnings from the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The last time overall inflation rates surpassed the increase in average hourly earnings on an annualized basis was in April 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

On April 22, Boeing reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The narrative has shifted to inference, application and real earnings, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

With her earnings Irawaddy was able to buy rice and salt, and milk for the child, who was too weak for anything else.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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