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> They're just trying to survive this quarter.

They are probably trying to maximize the metrics their employees (whoever represents the shareholders) use to evaluate them. And those are short term metrics by necessity of the evaluation.

Survival is one, but it's a really easy one to top, so they are probably ignoring it.



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