You see all sorts of things that people say they were trying to make money on.
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Nonetheless, they are hedging their stock market exposure, trying to make money while limiting the risk of losses.
The stock market is simply the result of many smart people trying to make money on their investments.
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April through June was not a great period for companies trying to make money in the financial markets.
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Shelby asks Dimon if the office was hedging or trying to make money.
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Sure there are plenty of companies that are trying to make money by adding value to open source software.
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Tower isn't the only business trying to make money off of music podcasts.
People often say to me that scientists pursuing therapeutic cloning are "just trying to make money, " but the truth is worse.
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Residents of Grozny say the posters most likely came from someone trying to make money out of the Boston Marathon bombings.
The report revealed that the number of sites trying to make money out of selling images of abuse was in decline.
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This person is clearly trying to make money from the Starbucks name.
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So Tawa's revolutionary reform turns out to be little more than a typical story of a rural official trying to make money from land.
The meager valuation reflected widespread doubts about a quirky company trying to make money renting DVDs with a monthly subscription service that delivered the discs through the mail.
"The vast majority of what we see is financially motivated going after financial data and trying to make money off it, " said Nicholas Percoco, a senior vice president at Trustwave.
Tight budgets and clear objectives are all very well if you are trying to make money, they say, but thinking great thoughts and sharing them with the young is a different business.
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Instagram is thinking about trying to make money!
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As I have written elsewhere, we see two kinds of organizations in the world today: those that are trying to make money off you and those that that focused on delivering value to you.
That is until today, where it takes its rightful place in an infographic offering advice to those who specialize in trying to make money from your clicks, whether their content is worthy of your time or not.
Nokia, which has traditionally sold hand sets, is now selling advice on sowing crops, tools to learn the English language and health tips to people in India, Indonesia, China and now Nigeria and trying to make money while doing that.
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But being evicted would be devastating to him, he said, not because he's trying to make money in Second Life, but because he and other people involved with his space-themed group have put so much time into developing their digital land.
However, these platitudes gloss a fundamental tension namely that there are limits to what business can do in the social sector, and it may be that you cannot, and should not, be trying to make money by delivering social goods.
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That explains why some start-ups are trying to make money by getting firms to partner with them on direct promotions that reward users for specific actions, such as presenting them with a discount coupon via their phone screen if they check in to a specific location.
"We are not only trying to make money, the aim of what we are trying to do is raise the level of sports in Saudi and in order to do so I think you need to have healthy club financials so they can afford to bring the best coaches, the best foreign players, " said Prince Abdullah bin Mosaad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
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Poor children tend to have lower test scores, perhaps because their parents are too busy trying to make enough money to survive and don't emphasize learning at home.
They are just trying to make enough money to feed themselves and their children.
One of the parents, Yvonne Maxwell-Billing, said they would challenge the sale as the council was trying to "make money at the expense of the local community".
The suspension of betting led to speculation that some people within both the Church and government already knew that Bishop Welby was going to be appointed, and were trying to make some money from that knowledge.
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"We're not going to spend shareholders' money trying to make nanobots and fuel cells, " says Joseph Cross, the CEO.
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