Carmakers' embrace of "employee discount pricing" this summer helped their short-term bottom line, but it hurt their brands in the process.
But it hurt the IMF in another way, too, because of concerns that the pro-austerity ECB and EC had outmuscled the fund.
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Their reading of the data was by no means conclusive--the way the doctors combined data from several different clinical trials may have been misleading, but it hurt sales.
Negative advertising may work in the short term, but it will hurt in the long term.
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If interest rates hit 15%, inflation runs at 18% and unemployment is 20%, we might not be broke, but it will hurt.
So, yes, it hurts right now not to see him for twelve months but it would hurt a heck of a lot more not to see him for the rest of his life. 10.08.01 Alan Hadfield I have to, I have to believe in these people.
Maybe talk of emergency is overdone, but surely it cannot hurt to stimulate production with subsidies, as the administration proposes?
The proposal to reduce cost-of-living adjustments also has some merit, but it would especially hurt the oldest Social Security recipients.
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The amount being seized can probably solve the short term debt problem, but it will surely hurt the economy badly and the effects will last for a very long time.
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Actually, there's really nothing here that we haven't seen before from manufacturers like Pure Digital and MPeye, but it can never hurt to have another product on the market driving down prices, right?
But it could also hurt consumers too.
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The loss of an 'A' from Britain's credit rating is going to hurt, but it's not clear who's going to hurt most.
She had said she supported the bill's concept, but was concerned it would hurt the economy.
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We can't guarantee success, but it can't hurt to give your local shop a call.
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No-one was hurt but it could easily have become a murder investigation, he added.
Analysts called the deal sensible but warned that it might hurt Celgene shares in the short term.
They had no idea Black would be tossed out and the company would go dark, but it hasn't hurt them.
But if it will only hurt your partner, then don't tell.
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Jordan Pittard thinks about his father's next potential deployment, too: "I wouldn't say a letdown, but it would kind of hurt if he left again, " he said.
Sadly, we have no info on whether the Mini 5 will have other cellular radio options, but it wouldn't hurt to send Dell a petition regarding this matter.
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Losing it would hurt, of course, but it would not cripple a local economy that has been adding jobs in retailing, distribution and computing.
"It hurt, but there was nothing I could do to change it, " she says.
She laughed, she cried, she hurt, but it seems like a legend that never happened.
Some is going to be worse than others, but it's going to hurt.
It's not clear if any of these specific deals alone won customers for the carriers, but it certainly hasn't hurt.
But it appears Tesla stock was hurt more by its own financial results on Feb. 20 than by the Times review.
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