When it comes to valuation, there's only one thing stock investors really care about, which is earnings.

James B. Stewart

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While there continue to be critics of the Comcast-NBC merger, it's hard to argue that competition in news and entertainment has diminished as a result, given the rise of Netflix and Amazon and the explosion in entertainment options that followed the merger.James B. Stewart

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Merger Options Critics

If Republicans are correct that lower rates spur economic growth, then lower rates on all income - made possible in part by raising capital-gains rates - should bolster economic growth across the economy.James B. Stewart

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Correct Spur Income

No matter what Akalis say; they squandered money on 'sangat darshans' and finished off everything - land sold, building sold and earnings of undertakings like the Mandi Board mortgaged for seven years.Amarinder Singh

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When you go public, the value equation of your company changes immediately. It is valued on anticipated earnings.Kenneth Cole

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Valued Equation

Of course I will donate all my World Cup earnings to poor people in need of it.Hakim Ziyech

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Poor People World Cup Donate

There have been many very successful acquirers, where they've bought up companies, and they've grown their earnings very rapidly, and the stock has appreciated tremendously.John Paulson

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Stock Rapidly Appreciated

My earnings were through evil portrayals.Ranjeet

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Income is now more concentrated in the hands of the rich. Those well-off households tend to save and invest higher proportions of their earnings than middle-class or low-income families do.Annie Lowrey

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Proportions Invest Concentrated

I have received enormous love from across the world, this is my life's earnings.Dharmendra

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Received Earnings

A study by the Federal Trade Commission found that concerns about every vertical merger examined by the commission from 2006 to 2012 were resolved through 'conduct remedies' rather than divestitures, and that all these remedies had been successful at protecting competition.James B. Stewart

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Protecting Federal Concerns

As in many cities, Uber has disrupted powerful interests in London, starting with the drivers of black cabs, who trace their lineage to 1634, and their influential Licensed Taxi Drivers Association.James B. Stewart

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Uber Lineage Association

They get, you know, whatever they want from their earnings, and their earnings go into their own company. - Brian Epstein

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A major way that losses are generated in real estate ventures is through depreciation, which is supposed to reflect the way that assets lose value over time. But a well-maintained building typically gains value.James B. Stewart

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Reflect Losses Ventures

Many people in London - and in the rest of Europe - view giant American technology companies, and Uber in particular, with intense suspicion and resentment.James B. Stewart

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Suspicion Uber Giant