losses

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When the Hanoi ban was first announced last July, manufacturers of mainly petrol bikes lined up in opposition, with Honda and others warning of job losses at Vietnam plants, according to news reports.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The government bailed out Uniper in 2022 after the utility faced bankruptcy due to massive losses from Russian gas cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

As a result, put options, which help to offset losses, typically trade at a premium to similar call options.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The sheer size of Musk's wealth makes it seem unlikely that even a string of losses, related costs or fines would put him off fighting or filing future lawsuits.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The total losses he left behind him were reported to the Morgan Stanley board as a bit more than $9 billion: the single largest trading loss in the history of Wall Street.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis