losing money

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Mayflower’s Glazer worries that many investors will get caught out by hidden complexities, and may end up losing money where they thought they’d make it.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Experts say that young men in particular are being lured into losing money by websites and apps that look and feel like traditional places to trade stocks and shares, rather than gamble.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“They are losing money by paying to offtake that gas,” said Kojo Orgle, oil and gas analyst at energy analytics firm ICIS.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Plenty of companies have had IPOs while still losing money, but never such big ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

I think what convinced her is Papa’s dying and me being away at school and the business losing money and Mama having to mind the store pretty much by herself.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez