The restaurant, which, according to the post, is only bringing in about 10 percent of the revenue it did before the pandemic, still has rent, payroll, and utilities to cover.
Is the Government Just Going to Watch the Restaurant Industry Die?|Elazar Sontag|August 28, 2020|Eater
Scores of utilities announced their own voluntary moratoriums.
Bans on electricity shutoffs for 76 million Americans are being lifted|Michael J. Coren|August 27, 2020|Quartz
The utility giant announced that two of its employees lost their jobs over allegations they had taken bribes from the company, known as Bay Area Concrete Recycling.
The Mystery House: How a Suspicious Multimillion Dollar Real Estate Deal Is Connected to California’s Deadliest Fire|by Scott Morris, Bay City News Foundation|August 26, 2020|ProPublica
They also advise passing on REITs, telecom, and multi-utilities.
12 value stocks to buy right now—and 3 to avoid—according to Bank of America|Anne Sraders|August 25, 2020|Fortune
In getting the patent, Cansino had to demonstrate that its candidate qualifies as an invention, meaning that it was able to show a new “inventive step” and “utility,” says Mercurio.
China just issued its first COVID vaccine patent. What it means for the vaccine race|Grady McGregor|August 18, 2020|Fortune
In essence, he “invented” the idea of a utility company, which would power the light bulbs and other devices people might plug in.
From Edison to Jobs|The Daily Beast|September 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
According to the courts, the Internet is not considered a utility and therefore not subject to such regulations.
Porn Fights For Your Right to Surf: Pornhub, YouPorn, and Redtube Lead Charge For Net Neutrality|Aurora Snow|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 2010, in what it says was the first such effort by a U.S. utility, APS placed panels on 125 homes in Flagstaff—for no charge.
Much like Cosmo itself, the slideshow is pretty to look at but lacking in substance and utility.
I Tried Cosmo’s Lesbian Sex Tips and They Were Terrible|Samantha Allen|July 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
So, the pair set about tapping into that world to find partners who might appreciate the utility of a dead, frozen kitten.
Brooklyn’s Museum of Death: Inside Morbid Anatomy’s House of Intriguing Horrors|Nina Strochlic|July 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
To maintain their influence over men, they supply the diminution of beauty by an augmentation of utility.
The True Benjamin Franklin|Sydney George Fisher
It has been well said that the words "Utility and Progress" give the keynotes of Bacon's teachings.
Heresy: Its Utility And Morality|Charles Bradlaugh
Utility and convenience took the place of show and splendor.
Our Hundred Days in Europe|Oliver Wendell Holmes
Measuring the practice of entails by the rule of utility, Mr M'Culloch selects two points as the principal topics of discussion.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64, No. 393, July 1848|Various
The system, it may be noted, is as good a proof of real cost doctrine as it is of utility doctrine.
The Value of Money|Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr.
British Dictionary definitions for utility
utility
/ (juːˈtɪlɪtɪ) /
nounplural-ties
the quality of practical use; usefulness; serviceability
(as modifier)a utility fabric
something useful
a public service, such as the bus system; public utility
(as modifier)utility vehicle
economics
the ability of a commodity to satisfy human wants
the amount of such satisfactionSee disutility
statistics
a measure of the total benefit or disadvantage attaching to each of a set of alternative courses of action
(as modifier)utility function See also expected utility, decision theory
Also called: utility truck, (informal)uteAustralian and NZa small truck with an open body and low sides, often with a removable tarpaulin cover; pick-up
a piece of computer software designed for a routine task, such as examining or copying files
Word Origin for utility
C14: from Old French utelite, from Latin ūtilitās usefulness, from ūtī to use