operating costs
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The possible on year drop reflects a slightly lower earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization as higher operating costs would outgrow revenue and lower tax benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
It said reimbursement provided in 2025 had not continued at the same level in 2026, while operating costs had risen.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Nearly a year later, 95% continued to report financial stress, researchers found, with 52% of participants saying revenue no longer consistently covers operating costs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Lohe also fears that the transition will push up operating costs, putting extra pressure on the already struggling company.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
With the $250,000 in operating costs that Sproul had managed to pry from the Berkeley regents, that essentially provided everything Lawrence had requested.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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