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• The company has denied that it has given its multi-access games service just three months to turn a profit or face the axe.
• The countersuit filed by producers on Tuesday brought to light what it described as conflicts between Taymor's creative desires and the show's need to turn a profit. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
• The amount of electricity produced is much less than power plants fueled by coal or natural gas, but with very low operating costs, the solar project is expected quickly to turn a profit while emitting zero pollution.
• Analysts say they never expected the company, which is faring much better than most dotcoms, to return a profit until 2003.
• With fuel prices hovering near record high levels, can any carrier turn a profit?
• Few independent movies turn a profit .
• Such investors have tried to turn a profit by fixing and reselling the homes, but the possibility that the sale will be challenged is making some would-be buyers wary. Insurers Ease on Amnesty
• All the cast and crew will be paid when the film gets sold, and core cast and crew have points in the film should it return a profit.
• The threat also highlights a looming crisis in the European biotechnology industry, which includes hundreds of small companies that have yet to turn a profit. Times, Sunday Times
• There were people who cared: the scientists whose work had made our vacation possible, the pilots who hoped that ours would be the first of many such trips for them, the CEOs whose companies could turn a profit marketing increasingly down-market lunar trips. 365 tomorrows » 2009 » February : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day