profit
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In 2025, it sold nearly 600,000 vehicles, more than doubling from the prior year, and made its first annual profit, according to a company filing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Earlier this month, the retailer increased its full-year profit expectations to £1.2bn, with sales up 6.2% in the first quarter.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Chinese EV maker NIO’s sales doubled in the first quarter, but that wasn’t enough to stop it from returning to a net loss after posting its first-ever profit at the end of last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
He is also a player West Ham could make a profit on.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
“The benefits of alternate reality deserve to be given to all. The bulk of our profit comes from the worlds themselves, not the hardware.”
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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