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We oppose any pipeline whose sole purpose is to export bitumen from Canada to make profits in other countries.
Our world is certainly dangerous, but it is made more dangerous, not less, by those who value profits over peace.
The food industry profits from providing poor quality foods with poor nutritional value that people eat a lot of.
A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.
Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product.
The guiding principle is not to manufacture the goods everyone needs, rather to earn profits for a few capitalists.
Ireland cannot become the collector general for the world. We can only tax on profits generated in the country here.
Accounting rules give financial institutions flexibility about when they choose to recognize venture capital profits.
When your product solves a problem that costs customers sleep, revenue, or profits, things are definitely looking up.
For me, being independent is about being able to express myself exactly how I want to, instead of maximising profits.
There are days when you make runs, and there will be a dry spell. Like in business, every year you don't make profits.
I am working to ensure major corporations stop putting profits ahead of the health and safety of our Kentucky families.
Normally, banks record profits on loans only as they are repaid, whether they securitize the loans or hold them on their books.
When war comes, two things happen - profits go way, way up and all perishables go way, way down. There becomes a market for them.
The one thing people seem to forget is the more oil we have, the lower the price and the lower the profits the oil companies make.
The biggest issue I have with the CFPB is that I don't believe that they should be funded out of profits from the Federal Reserve.
If you open up the mind, the opportunity to address both profits and social conditions are limitless. It's a process of innovation.
If companies shared profits with their workers, employers and employees would have a greater mutual interest in each other's success.
Companies that are publicly held have a fiduciary duty to their shareholders to try to maximize their profits within ethical reasons.
CEOs who boldly lean into fulfilling the dual mandate of earning profits and providing societal benefits will find a receptive public.
We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem.
If oil companies were to invest their high profits into alternative fuel research it will help America move toward new forms of energy.
In order to generate extraordinary profits, you must have a focus that is beyond profits. You need to focus on how you serve your clients.
Ideally, I want my films to work because I want the people who have invested their money to get back their investment and make profits too.
Carl Icahn told me to stay away from airlines. In good times, the unions take away the profits, and in bad times, the cost of oil kills you.
Individuals want to know that none of their own money is being invested in companies that put their profits ahead of international security.
There is massive propaganda for everyone to consume. Consumption is good for profits and consumption is good for the political establishment.
Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.
Hillary Clinton understands that a president's job is to worry about future generations, not the short-term profits of the fossil fuel industry.
There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.
Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the reward.
The oil companies, the big polluters, and the climate deniers are incredibly powerful. They will do everything they can to protect their profits.
The oil companies regard nuclear power as their rival, who will reduce their profits, so they put out a lot of disinformation about nuclear power.
HCL is a corporation. It is for profits. A corporation stands for its shareholders, its profits, its employees, its discoveries, and its customers.
Twentieth-century welfare state capitalism was historically unique in that national income was split between wages and profits, labour and capital.
War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.
I think there's real value in having a founder CEO. Obviously, I'm biased, but I'm driven by a purpose and a mission and a vision, not just profits.
False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth.
And sometimes I actually start to think human life is just as cheap to corporate America as animal life, so long as there are big profits to be made.
Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.
Toy companies aren't interested in ideology, they want to sell toys. If they would sell a toy that both boys and girls would buy, it doubles profits.
Far too many executives have become more concerned with the 'four P's' - pay, perks, power and prestige - rather than making profits for shareholders.
Managing by values - not by profits - is a powerful process that will set your business on the path to becoming what I call a 'Fortunate 500' company.
All companies incur expenses, some of which are fixed and bear no relation to sales volumes. In this way, profits can grow at a faster rate than sales.
In some cases, corporations engaged in this activity have as much as 16 percent of their profits generated through the holding of 'janitor's insurance.'
Democratically elected governments meekly requesting giant corporations to pay pitifully low levels of tax on their enormous profits is not a good look.
Profits are one of the most important goals of any successful business, and investors are one of the most important constituencies of public businesses.
Government buffer-stock schemes are rife with politics, and instead of generating profits from buying low and selling high, they tend to generate losses.
It's not just a hurricane. It's the demand for gas in China... We're paying $3 a gallon, and the oil companies are making historic profits every quarter.
Like many other Americans, I'm tired of the U.S. taxpayer paying for foreign wars, especially when the countries we defend have raked in huge oil profits.