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Re:Apple invests $1B in Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Ch... by lotsofpulp on Friday May 13, 2016 @10:57AM (#11690747)
In the context of discussing a company's finances, income is usually short for net income, which is also known as earnings or profit, or revenue minus expenses.
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Re:Apple invests $1B in Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Ch... by mikeash on Friday May 13, 2016 @11:01AM (#11690763)
In this case, they're comparing a company's revenue to a person's income, so "income" as applies to a company's finances is irrelevant.
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