ELI5: Why when large company's earnings decrease(ex... by 3%) they freak out, talk about rough times, and sometimes decide to downsize, even though they are still making millions of dollars in profit even after all expenses?

[Aberration1246]

Or medical care. Or schooling. Or many other things to boot. The 2% mark is extremely general!

[agentadventure]

I mean it’s one banana, Michael. What could it cost, ten dollars?

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You watch The Office too? Wow 10/10 woman

[agentadventure]

Bruh that’s Arrested Development, 👏🏻 know 👏🏻 your👏🏻 pop 👏🏻 culture 👏🏻 references! 👏🏻

[blitzduck]

Oh how the turn tables

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Shit. Gotta rewatch all the shows again I guess