And the market went the wrong way. I had to cut the loss.

我们错误估计了市场的走向，我得减少损失。

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Their loss was partly due to a vicious price war between manufacturers that has cut margins to the bone.

他们的亏损部分是因为制造商之间把利润空间削减到了极点的一场恶性价格战。

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GE's shares fell to longtime lows in March as losses at the GE Capital finance arm forced it to cut its dividend and led to the loss of its coveted AAA credit rating.

通用电气股价在3月份跌至数年低点，因为受通用金融(GE Capital)的亏损拖累，通用电气被迫削减股息，还失去了令人慕的AAA信用评级。

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The report said the company was still in the red, but was able to cut its loss from the year before.

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But the risk is this: if the company cuts the dividend, not only is there a loss of income, but the loss of confidence that often comes with a cut in the dividend can result in loss of principal.

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Even fewer pointed out that although the annual loss has been cut by 50% the club is even further from a sustainable business model than it was at the end of the 2009 financial year.

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