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If organizers experience significant losses, the city would be on the hook for the first $270 million and possibly more after that.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

“I just wanted to be a part of that because that’s important,” she said before listing off Springfield’s inevitable losses and her fears as a result of the ruling.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

If the economy weakens, resulting in lower earnings and stock prices, Treasury yields likely would fall, lifting prices and offsetting equity losses.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Both oil benchmarks posted their third-straight week of losses, with each down more than 20% month to date.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

These record losses took place during Prohibition itself, so perhaps Elizebeth drew a breath of relief when the policy was repealed in 1933.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield