economic; financial; economical

a reason / a motive

discharge, dismissal from employment

lay off, dismiss, fire, sack

economics; the study of economics / economy

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend

he; boyfriend

(business) a company

a target, a mark, a bullseye / an objective, an object (of doing something)