at a profit

He hid the trades in a colleague's account and "traded out" of his position the next day at a profit.

The popular idea was to build up the bottom line quick, then sell out at a profit to a bigger bank.

Paulson said he expects the purchase of GSE debt would come at no cost, and possibly at a profit, to taxpayers.

The company is offering the DVD below cost to lure you into the store, where it hopes to sell you a washing machine at a profit.

That idea is false. If we had not been in such a hurry, we not only could have landed a man on the moon, we could have done it at a profit.

The buyers would sell a few years later at a profit, the remaining Yahoo would be much leaner.

An increase in the market value of a security is a paper profit until the security is accurately sold at a profit.

The case concerned a Thai graduate student who took textbooks bought overseas and resold them on eBay in the U. S. at a profit.

And they did not assume that they could always sell their home at a profit if their mortgage payments became onerous .

Here is another of his less reported quotes: "The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit. "

As the table shows, we managed in some years to underwrite at a profit and in those instances our cost of funds was less than zero.

A stock option plan gives him shares in the company which he can sell at a profit if the price goes up.

A bank can no longer borrow short and lend two years longer at a profit.

To cover major questions on buying and operating real estate at a profit, I started writing this book.

The hotel is also less expensive meals, buffet is widespread, major hotels to attract customers at a profit gambling.

Business is very simple: Sell at a profit and keep at it.

But he also held that "the worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit. "

Banks will have to look relatively risk-proof before they can be passed back into private ownership at a profit.

The transactions under scrutiny involve pre-IPO sales to big investors, who then quickly sell their shares at a profit.

The assumption is that the property market will eventually pick up, and Treasury can later unload these debts at a profit to taxpayers.

The mechanic fixed up the old car and sold it at a profit.

Items are then sold at a profit to purchase new equipment, relative to the character's level.

Father always the over - at a profit but mother teach sons and daughters at family training.

The objectives are to produce safe and effective devices at a profit.

They sell it at a profit of a thousand dollars.

I almost never look at a profit and loss statement without also looking at a balance sheet.

worst crime against working people is a ~ which fails to operate at a profit.

With housing prices rising steadily until 2006, borrowers were often persuaded that they could sell their house at a profit.

Only too many to be sold at a profit.

if a factory or power plant cut its emissions below the limit, it could sell the extra credits at a profit.

You have learned that needed goods and services cannot always be provided at a profit by business firms.

A bubble starts when people buy houses in the expectation that they can refinance their mortgages at a profit.

For the first time since 2004, all three American automakers are operating at a profit.

Yet the Treasury's 92 per cent stake in the insurance group will be sold at a profit.

The painting was sold at a profit.

They sold the coal mine at a profit.

The government would aim to resell them later, maybe even at a profit.

So it is unclear whether it can operate at a profit or not.

He sold his house at a profit.

Mrs Lam sold her investment in the fund in April 2006 at a profit, of which about HK$69, 000 was attributable to MPI.

and sold it at a profit.

He bought 400 bottles, mostly 1996 vintage, that he says he plans to 'sit on' for 10 or 15 years and then sell at a profit.

That is increasing the pressure on the buyout firms, who are desperate to show clients they can return invested capital at a profit.

People keep buying houses, though, because they think the risk of paying a high mortgage will pay off if they can sell at a profit.

If the volume of sell orders is higher, the pros open the market lower, load up on the cheap, and sell at a profit on the first bounce.

The idea is this - you buy up loads of empty plots, their value increases, and then you sell them off at a profit.

Supplying the consumer at a profit

sell sth. at a profit (at a loss)