Most of the centers are profit-making entities that have found a lucrative niche in the program, Medicare officials said.

We take for granted that a business is a profit-making entity.

The Wall Street Journal prohibits news employees from receiving fees from "profit-making entities."

The entrepreneur had taken control of a troubled state-owned company, but a district government used force to reclaim it after the businessmen turned it into a profit-making entity.

Corporations exist solely, from a legal standpoint, as profit-making entities.

States across the country have been allowing their Blue Cross plans to convert into profit-making entities for more than a decade.

The governor and the Legislature got involved when Eliot Spitzer, the state attorney general, ruled that the company needed legislation to switch to a profit-making entity.

Places for People considers its neighbourhoods profit-making entities - and measures their performance.

The New York plan also challenges the widely held legal doctrine used to protect charitable assets when a nonprofit becomes a profit-making entity.

Where the partnership enterprise extends beyond commercial undertakings, the contribution of both parties need not be confined to a profit-making entity.