detriment

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In favor of ending quarterly reporting: Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman says the costs of quarterly reporting discourages companies from going public, to the detriment of everyday investors.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, Apple’s delayed rollout of its Apple Intelligence features “has not been a detriment to iPhone sales,” Counterpoint said.

From MarketWatch

“We will most likely see a renegotiation to the detriment of North American competitiveness,” he says.

From Barron's

However, it did say that doing away with the rule “would likely be a detriment to passengers in certain communities” because airlines might reduce service to smaller markets in favor of larger, more lucrative routes.

From Washington Post

“Corporations and entities have betrayed their ethical responsibilities by manipulating and using their data to the detriment of users. It’s fertile territory for the show.”

From Seattle Times