| 11. | The banks need profit margins high to continue writing off a pile of problem loans.
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| 12. | You can't write off a political pro like Reilly.
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| 13. | "When people write off a team off, I don't think they're talking from inside knowledge.
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| 14. | The lender will have to write off as losses the amount the borrower cannot repay.
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| 15. | But Bernson cautions against prematurely writing off a new burst of enthusiasm for a breakup.
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| 16. | This time, with industry sales booming, victory would be impossible to write off as just luck.
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| 17. | That left $ 1.9 billion worth of inventories and related assets to write off as worthless.
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| 18. | So there is a real motivation to write off as early and as much as possible.
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| 19. | Obviously, employers cannot write off a whole generation of workers as a passel of disloyal whiners.
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| 20. | Declining core profitability means banks can't afford to write off as much bad debt next year.
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