There may be a short-term benefit in this strategy, but it's a long-term loser.
If AT&T stays entrenched in long-distance, the company will be a long-term loser.
I complained about them in my second ever TC post and in "Check In, Flame Out: How To Save Foursquare," where I described it as a "long-term loser".
Furthermore, while most investments tend to rise over time, especially over long periods of time (i.e. 25 years), there are no guarantees, and even the best of investors pick the occasional long-term loser.
He also says of stimulus: short-term benefit, long-term loser.
The real long-term losers, some say, are the fans.
They are probably the main long-term losers in the foreign-exchange markets, reckons Lancaster University's Mr Taylor.
Long-term winners often face the same problems as long-term losers, but they respond differently, as I found in the research for my book Confidence.
Cathal Rabbitte Zollikon, Switzerland A series of short-term interest-rate decisions having now welded themselves into a long-term "cheap money" trend, it is interesting to ponder the long-term losers.
The long-term losers are likely to be a mixed bag of middle-income countries that have little or no prospect of a free-trade accord, such as Gabon, Kazakhstan and Venezuela.Reciprocal or regressive?All this will cause uproar, even within the commission.
That's roughly the amount the Phillies feel like today, even if they happen to be long-term losers.
