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How to use the word loss-making in a Sentence?

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Imagine last year's loss-making business growing rapidly in a short period of time, while the business that used to make profits for us is nearly gone.

Tarin Thaniyavarn

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Conch has taken the lead in carbon capture and it is loss-making for them ... but we hope the entire industry can follow, we are preparing to deploy this equipment. We also need to consider how to earn money from it.

Cui Xingtai

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Most cannabis companies trading at nosebleed valuations are loss-making start-ups that are still trying to build out their distribution infrastructure and compliance, tPB already has the distribution, has a profitable core business with a proven management team, and has the regulatory background. If TPB traded at even a fraction of the valuation of other cannabis names, the stock would double overnight.

Anonymous Analytics

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We've had a full 12 months of clean and respectable profits, producing earnings per share of 20 pence. When I joined, we were loss-making and dividends were paid from reserves. We've firmly drawn a line on the past.

John McFarlane

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Nickel inventories have been drawing. China looks the strongest in months and global stainless steel production has stabilised, many larger miners said they are considering potential shutdowns at loss-making operations. As a result, we see nickel prices rallying in second half 2016.

Michael Widmer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many larger miners said they are considering potential shutdowns at loss-making operations. As a result, we see nickel prices rallying in second half 2016.

Michael Widmer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's a loss-making business and a loss-making business is not worth a lot in itself to buy, it's more of a question of what are the resources required in turning it around.

Sanjeev Gupta

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many of them are loss making at the moment but we believe they can be turned around.

Sanjeev Gupta

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The plant at the station is aging, its method of generating electricity is being rendered out of date and it has been, and is expected to continue to be, loss-making.

Paul Smith

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

LME inventories are a third of annual demand, that tells you everything - even if you're in a deficit next year, it still makes little difference. The industry is around 50 percent loss-making now.

Dominic Schnider

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have for several years expected consolidation. It has not happened but it would be a natural thing since many players are loss-making.

Chief Executive Nils Smedegaard Andersen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's a mixed bag. We have loss-making units, we also have pearls. All options are open, non-core doesn't mean for sale.

Chief Executive Per Utnegaard

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a quick and cost-effective way to help grow your young businesses without relying on the main listed company for funding needs, these young businesses are usually loss making but once you become part of a listed entity in Hong Kong, it makes it easy to raise capital to finance future growth.

Richard Ji

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They won't be loss making, but just won't make as much as they otherwise would have done.

Noel Tomnay

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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