William Paddock offers his consulting services for profit, but says social responsibility is a big part of what his company does.

VOA: special.2011.06.03

There's the insurance company, could be a corporation and it could be either a non-profit corporation or a for-profit corporation owned by shareholders.

一个保险公司,可以是,非盈利性股份公司,也可以是以盈利为目的的股份公司

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In for-profit companies, people are investing in the company for profit.

在盈利性公司中,人们投资公司是为了获得收益

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Professor Haley says profit for the average Chinese company is less than five percent.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

A company has a profit and loss statement and there's something that is called net income, which is the measure of how much the company is making the profits after expenses of the company, called the bottom line.

例如,每家公司都有损益表,还有净利润,净利润指公司收益总额,扣除经济成本,也称为盈亏结算线

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The company is working with two not-for-profit groups.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

If you know the secrets of a company, if you know some good news about the company before the public does, you could buy the shares of the company and experience the profit when the price goes up.

如果你掌握了公司内幕信息,你能比公众更早得知,公司的利好消息,那你就会去购买公司的股票,然后从股票升值中获利

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The drug company Novartis is supplying the necessary drugs at not-for-profit prices.

VOA: standard.2010.05.30