in the black

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USC President Beong-Soo Kim has said the university is on track to be in the black by the end of this fiscal year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

This marks the second consecutive quarter IonQ was in the black, after reporting $753.7 million in net income last quarter.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The largest holder of bitcoin, briefly, was back in the black for the first time since January.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Orion had made its closest sweep past the Moon, endured its spell of isolation, watched an eclipse in the black and then let lunar gravity bend its path back towards Earth.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Austin taught Fuller to take on the upper class in the black community with the same zeal and uncompromising spirit that he used in confronting the white power structure.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson