losing money

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While SpaceX dominates at its core businesses of rocket launches and satellite internet, xAI was losing money and had few customers when it was acquired.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Prediction market users trade on the outcome of future events, making money if they’re correct and losing money if they’re wrong.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

While SpaceX is growing fast -- revenue hit $18.7 billion in 2025 -- it is also losing money, producing a net loss of $4.9 billion -- mainly on spending to build AI capacity.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 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

Can you explain to me how we keep losing money on this position?

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis