Sentence examples for major losses when from inspiring English sources

Thus he suffered major losses when the company collapsed.

The auto industry made a modest recovery over the next two decades, but it again suffered major losses when gasoline prices spiked and U.S. economic growth slowed in the early 21st century.

Many hedge funds suffered major losses when the true scale of Porsche's interest in VW came to light, as they had short-sold the company on the belief it was overvalued.

Under a transition plan approved by Judge Strine, four directors will stay on the board: three who joined after August 2002 and Joel C. Gordon, the interim chairman, who sold his company to HealthSouth and suffered major losses when the stock plummeted after the fraud was revealed.

In today's market, they cannot make that sort of return without taking on higher risk, which means taking major losses when the risks materialize.

Originally intended to provide UBS with a steady stream of income, UBS instead suffered major losses when the hedge fund collapsed.

The defending champion Houston Astros suffered a major loss when Darryl Kile, their No. 1 pitcher, fled to Colorado.

Of course, major losses occur when a client's home or a wine storage facility experiences a major fire or flood.

He confirmed after the stage that he had come in simply hoping to retain the race lead, or at least limit any major losses, but when the opportunity to increase that lead presented itself, he took full advantage.

Similar securities tied to mortgages sparked major bank losses when the housing market faltered in 2008.

Mining shares have been the star performers in 2016, after suffering major losses in 2015 when commodity prices crashed.