losses

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Agency for International Development program that monitored the screwworm parasite, whose reemergence threatens to cost the Texas economy billions in livestock losses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

At the same time, taking excessive risk could expose you to significant losses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Masino told investors Tuesday that her new strategy to bring the family-dining chain back from huge losses in sales, profits and the number of guests coming through its doors is working.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

That’s a key point to make when markets are seeing index level losses despite some flight to quality trading.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He took the first losses until his investment was entirely wiped out, whereupon the losses hit the guy on the second floor.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis