FINANCEacash pile:Through hiscompanieshe hasbuiltup acashmountainof $36bn.(Definition ofcash mountainfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcash mountain
cash mountainIt has run up thatcashmountainbecause it has failed to make new investments, and high interest rates allow it to make a significant return.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0One of the reasons is that when a company makes vast profits and finds itself sitting upon acashmountain, it is difficult for that company to disgorge the profits.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I should like to think that companies with substantial cash mountains might use them to increase our involvement in the technology in the industry.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Some of the largest companies have considerable cash mountains at their disposal and are not the victims of high interest rates.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/cash-mountain##
