net
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Net income for the first quarter fell 4.2% from a year ago to $3.29 billion, while adjusted earnings per share, which excludes nonrecurring items, slipped to $3.43 from $3.56, but beat analyst expectations of $3.41.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Appeared in the May 15, 2026, print edition as 'World Burns Through Its Oil Safety Net at a Record Pace'.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Net foreign direct investment has stagnated, helping make the rupee one of Asia's weakest-performing currencies this year, down about 6-7% so far.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Net interest payments crossed $1 trillion last fiscal year and now exceed the base defense budget.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
O’Neill said he wanted to understand the Net better, and was aware how much the students and faculty were talking about it and using it.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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