loss-making
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The supermarket chain said the affected convenience stores had been loss-making for some time and were acquired through its McColls acquisition in 2022.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Other top Chinese manufacturers, JinkoSolar JKS -3.66%decrease; red down pointing triangle and Trina Solar 688599 1.05%increase; green up pointing triangle , were also loss-making in the quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
In that setup, tech companies effectively give away AI, turning it into a loss-making side hustle with a chance to turn a profit eventually.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Efforts to help the crisis-hit industry include the government's latest 130-million-euro "arrachage" fund that opened last Friday, offering subsidies to loss-making owners to uproot their vines.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Once a jewel in the crown of public Spanish companies, debt-laden and loss-making Telefonica has adopted a strategic shift focusing on Britain, Germany, Spain and Brazil.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026