Tobacco. There might be more so dont quote me but i know tobacco is one.
tobacco
More laborers were needed in Jamestown due to the high mortality rate among early settlers, who faced harsh conditions, disease, and conflicts with Indigenous peoples. The cultivation of tobacco, which became the colony's primary cash crop, required significant labor to be profitable. To address labor shortages, the colony turned to indentured servitude and later, enslaved labor, to ensure a stable workforce for agricultural production. This shift was essential for the economic viability and growth of the settlement.
The turning point for the Jamestown, VA colony began in May of 1611. A new governor was appointed. He ordered new crops to be planted. The harvest was plentiful that year. Before that, people had been suffering from malnutrition.
John Smith did not found a colony. The Virginia Company founded a colony at Jamestown, Virginia. It turned into a disaster. He took it over, turned it around, and made it successful.
LucasArts was a video game developer. They performed poorly in 2012 compared to previous years of success, and in October of that year they were acquired by Disney and turned into a publisher, firing all development staff.
The correct spelling is profitable. The business turned out to be quite profitable. Since the business was so profitable, I could afford a vacation.
Tobacco
tobacco
Jamestown was the first colony and the colonies that followed turned into citys which are now they cities in 50 states in Amercia.
Quebec was made into a profitable colony by Charles Darwin whose theory could explain why there were so many trees growing there and why the could be sold for such a good price.
kerosene
Petroleum was turned into Kerosene for use in lanterns and stoves
My lemonade stand was not profitable. Profitable means you get a profit out of something which means you make money.
They were a meat packing company turned football team...
There were many problems at Jamestown. The colonists were unaccustomed to manual labor. The water supply was very high in saline content. There was a high rate of disease and death, and relations with the natives turned bad quickly.
The main crop in Jamestown in 1607 was tobacco. It was grown by English settlers and sold to the Native Americans and to people back in England. It was easy to grow and brought in a lot of money.
Mitt Romney is a businessman turned politician. He is known for his ability to make a failing company profitable.