Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...profit hotel will generate income for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences before being converted to an academic building some time after the year...
...about my money?" He was concerned about the Middle East, concerned about the small stake he'd finally been able to build at a savings and loan -- was it still safe? yes -- and, as best I could tell, he was mainly concerned that there were some easy ways to profit from the gyrating markets and that he was missing out on them...
...Saudis and other gulf states, will not pay part of any bill for keeping U.S. and other forces in the gulf. It is one of the ironies of the current crisis that Muammar Gaddafi, the man perhaps most feared by Westerners until Saddam Hussein took his place, should profit so handsomely from the showdown in the gulf...
...rebuke came from the very top. During his Oval Office speech last week about his decision to send U.S. troops to Saudi Arabia, the President exhorted Big Oil to resist the temptation to profit from a bad situation. Iraqi tanks had hardly arrived in Kuwait a week earlier when the majors started jacking up prices at gas pumps across the U.S. In the first four days, the price of self- serve, unleaded gas rose 7.1 cents per gal., according to an American Automobile Association (AAA) check of 1,400 stations. By last Friday prices were up an average...
...some accounts, Texas will be the largest single beneficiary of the gigantic S&L bailout. A controversial study by Edward Hill, a professor at Cleveland State University, predicts the cleanup will pump about $80 billion into the Texas economy. A dozen other states, mostly in the Southwest, would also profit. Politicians from the Northeast and Midwest complain that their states would foot almost half the bill but see only 5% of the initial bailout money, as opposed to 72% in Texas...