loss
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The S&P 500 fell 1.1% on Friday, bringing its weekly loss to 1.9%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Arsenal announced in February that they had recorded record revenues of £691m for the 2024-25 financial year, although they still made an overall loss of £1.4m.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
On Friday, the index sank 2.1% to close at a one-month low, and suffered its biggest weekly loss in four months.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
It can cause cognitive issues, difficulty walking and the loss of bladder control.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
The total losses he left behind him were reported to the Morgan Stanley board as a bit more than $9 billion: the single largest trading loss in the history of Wall Street.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
The selloff pushed the JCI’s losses this year to nearly 40%, making it the worst-performing Asian stock market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The city would cover the first $270 million of losses, the state of California the next $270 million and the city any losses of more than $540 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
The Institute for the Study of War reported that pro-Russian military bloggers had acknowledged the Ukrainian advances, and expressed fears this could lead to more losses for Russia in the future.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
India and South Korea -- which built circuits specifically to host Formula 1 -- eventually withdrew as their financial losses mounted.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Only the gains and losses from the side bet on the bonds were real.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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