losses

It's like railway investors deciding that selling off all the metal from the left side of the track is the best way to recoup their losses.

This does not mean that line losses per distance are low.

Current is stepped down in this manner in order to minimize transmission losses, but they cannot be eliminated.

This is to minimize losses if a suit goes wrong and they end up having to pay legal fees.

If these are losses you can work into your margins, then just walk away from these chargebacks.

Insider trading prohibitions serve to prolong the public's ignorance, and so deepen the public's trading losses.

Per-unit software sales and most standard proprietary software business models are deadweight losses that rely on unsustainably preserving artificial scarcity.

That model is untenable at the major clinical trial level because the losses would be astronomical.

Current systems emphasize short trips between generation and consumption to minimize line losses.

And seeing as 10% of the population (or less) holds 80% of the money, it's those few that the big losses result from.

FYI the losses of different power plants vary greatly but are higher than I thought.

There are some losses due to power transmission there of course.