SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) _ Energous Corp. (WATT) on Wednesday reported a loss of $7.2 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the San Jose, California-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, were 8 cents per share.

The maker of wire-free charging technology posted revenue of $216,000 in the period.

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