profitability

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The private-equity company reported weaker profitability at Action, which accounts for the bulk of the group’s portfolio value.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The end of Colbert’s run — after 11 years as host of the top-rated late-night show — comes against the backdrop of sharp declines in television audiences and profitability overall.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“Many producers are being forced to make difficult decisions about input use, crop selection, and long‑term investment, which may ultimately affect yields, profitability and farm viability,” he said in a statement to Salon.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

It cited lower pathology volumes and higher costs as the reason for lower than previously expected profitability.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Among Chicago’s leading men, profitability was a matter of personal and civic honor.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson