Now a handful of powerful Chinese exporters have bolder ambitions--to sell goods under their own brand names and shoot for the extra profits that a distinctive name brings.
By doing so, he avoids the risk that the price of his crop in September will be lower (also sacrifices extra profits if the price in September is higher).
"The Camry is one of the world's most popular cars and now, there is an OE-styled aftermarket system from Advent that lets Toyota dealers take advantage of the extra profits that accessory sales provide, " said Tom Malone, President of Audiovox Electronics Corporation.
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The infant industry argument will complain that, in such cases, if the businesses involved were just given extra profits through tariffing their foreign competition, they could pay for the labor necessary to create the infrastructure that would allow them to compete naturally without the tariff.
Despite the extra cost, profits are up 40 percent from before the storm.
Plus, there are the profits that come from extra sales from shared platforms.
In short, the company is using a game to increase sales of a console which can then generate extra revenue, potentially exceeding the profits made by the Halo 3 franchise.
He thinks that arrangement would produce an extra 28 cents a share in annual profits, with an ROI of 20%-25%.
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And despite a rough economic climate in Europe last year, the company's profits doubled, its business given an extra boost by an increased number of passengers after the London Olympics.
Even those are arguably good signs for future profits, as manufacturers and retailers tuck in extra earnings for at least a while before adding employees and inventory to their overhead.
If profits thin out as the only real success comes from extra-cheap devices like the Nexus 7, there's fewer opportunities to gamble on technology research that might not pan out.
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While the deal sees the end of a long legal tussle for Baidu, it also opens up extra revenue streams for music companies who have often complained of seeing their profits hit by piracy.
The net earnings of the subsidiary are profits and not salary and won't get hit with the extra 2.9% tax.
So if gets approved, the drug will get extra protection from competition, plus the company will get a research tax credit off future profits.
Rather than taking extra money home, workers today see more fruits of their labor funnel back into corporate profits than at any point since the government has tracked such figures.
By the same token, if CEOs' decisions have such a disproportionate impact on corporate profits, you might be willing to pay a lot to motivate them to put in extra hours in the office.
As well as a prized bonus cap, which would go into effect in January 2014, parliament also prevailed in requiring banks to reveal their taxes and profits on a country-by-country basis from 2015, as long as the extra transparency is not judged by the European Commission as an impediment to inward investment.
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