Sentence examples for a hefty loss and from inspiring English sources

A hefty loss and a cut in the dividend would not usually prompt a surge in a company's share price.

Thain's prior Wall Street post was as chief executive at Merrill Lynch, which he unceremoniously departed after the uproar over bonuses paid out to employees for the fourth quarter of 2008, before the company's sale to Bank of America was completed and a hefty loss was reported.

In the same period a year ago it reported a hefty loss.

It will have made a hefty loss for its producers, who toured it despite knowing that trouble would dog it and that it would lose money.

Weak demand and a laundry list of charges pulled Dow Chemical to a hefty loss in the fourth quarter of 2008.

The network-equipment maker also gave warning that it was heading for a hefty loss in the next quarter.

After a hefty loss in the year to June 2002, pre-tax profits in the quarter to September were $315m at News Corp.

The Wanderers have never suffered such a hefty loss as they did on Friday in crashing to a heavy defeat against the super-charged Melbourne Victory.

Facebook's low tax bill was also due to a hefty loss it made in the UK - the most recent Companies House filing shows that Facebook made a loss of £28.5 million on its UK operations last year.

While reporting a hefty loss, RBS will have healthier reserves after raising £12bn in a record-breaking cash call that became pressing after its role in the takeover of ABN Amro last year.

Aviva slipped 1.3p to 382.7p after finally disposing of its unwanted US business at a hefty loss, as part of its strategic review following the ousting of chief executive Andrew Moss.