The article says that as a group short sellers are estimated to have lost 12B. It then goes on to say that in '22 they, as a group, likely made 15B. Not much

The article says that as a group short sellers are estimated to have lost 12B. It then goes on to say that in '22 they, as a group, likely made 15B. Not much else to it. Attention-grabbing estimate leads to an article whose detail eventually dulls it down. News at 11.