gross
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Vikas Dwivedi, global energy strategist at Macquarie, estimated that Iran’s prewar oil-sales revenue contributed roughly 10% to its gross domestic product.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
A new sales model based more on AI consumption may not be as profitable, and the very high gross margins these companies enjoy could get slashed.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In a statement, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the State Department had designated Faustine Jackson Mafwele based on "credible information that he was involved in gross violations of human rights".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Alongside the PCE data on Thursday will be the second estimate of first-quarter U.S. gross domestic product, durable goods orders for April, new homes sales for April, and weekly jobless claims.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
By agreement with their investors, their fund could be 25 percent net short or 50 percent net long the stock market, and the gross positions could never exceed 200 percent.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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