They created Wall Street Journal Online, which is WSJ.com, and they were trying to make money off of that, but people weren't willing to pay for it.

他们创建了《华尔街日报在线》，也就是 WSJ.com 网站，他们试图从中赚钱，但是人们不愿意为此付钱。

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Why don't they stop trying to make money, then?

那么他们为什么不停下赚钱的脚步呢？

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"But I'm trying to make money from my art?!", you object.

“但是，我只是想从我的艺术品中赚钱？ ！”你反对道。

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You see all sorts of things that people say they were trying to make money on.

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Nonetheless, they are hedging their stock market exposure, trying to make money while limiting the risk of losses.

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The stock market is simply the result of many smart people trying to make money on their investments.

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