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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she is "absolutely devastated by the loss of life in Chatsworth tonight" in a post on X.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
An environmental impact assessment found that the dredging in nearby Malakal Harbour -- expected to start this year -- will cause the loss of 4.26 hectares of coral, impacting endangered turtles, fish and dugong.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Receiver Paul Turner had eight catches, 177 yards in loss to Calabasas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Vera Bradley swung to a profit of $4.5 million, or 15 cents a share, for its quarter ended Aug. 1, compared with a loss of $4.67 million, or 17 cents a share, a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“All the physical evidence points to the crew taking absolutely no action in response to a flood or loss of air,” she states.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Only once under McVay have the Rams started with two losses: In 2024, after losing in overtime at Detroit, the Arizona Cardinals routed them 41-10.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
It “strengthens the banks’ capital buffers while giving the authorities more time to deal with losses and declining returns without forcing an immediate recognition and liquidation,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The watchdog's report also notes that equipment losses have totaled $3.7bn, with other $7.4bn in other expenditures.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
In the filing, the company also cited a history of operating losses and negative cash flows.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Although colony losses occurred steadily through 2020, there were several years in which beekeepers reported sustainable colonies and it looked as though bees might have escaped danger.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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