Despite declining market share and sales, nobody dared tinker with the system, despite its stunning inefficiencies.
Jeff Vinik, Stansky's predecessor, made an aggressive but bad call on a declining market.
Diversification strategies do not ensure a profit and cannot protect against losses in a broadly declining market.
However, this assumes that pricing does not become competitive in a declining market.
Canon has managed to grow revenue since the last recession, but investors are concerned, as shown by its declining market cap.
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With declining market shares or waning earnings, struggling tech companies may not look as attractive as many would expect, regardless of how far their stocks fall.
We believe the primary factor behind the declining market share trend for VeriSign has been the faster rise in country-specific domain names compared to .com and .net names.
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With it, the automakers will stay the course the suicidal course of declining market shares, insurmountable labor and retiree burdens, technology atrophy, product inferiority and never-ending job losses.
As a result, printed cards are a declining market.
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Creating more stable returns and preserving capital is critical to increasing compound returns over time since the lower the portfolio loss in a declining market, the lower the recovery needed to restore lost value.
The Peugeot deal is likely to help GM fill in the blanks on its Opel turnaround plan, although some analysts are still questioning why GM wants to hang onto its European operations, given the declining market and intense competition.
The result of an attack on iOS, he feels, will be declining market share for Apple and a concomitant boost for Android, a platform he admits is less secure but which at least offers developers the chance to develop security software.
As rationale, Mr. Woodhill cites a list of alleged GM ills, from the 2013 Malibu (last reported to be off to a very fast start and winning wide praise from the professional media) to declining market share in the US market.
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Whether it can solve the larger puzzle of a declining console market remains to be seen.
At the time in question commodities were declining and market rates of interest were falling too.
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When the rate was increased, more taxpayers held on to their capital and a declining stock market cut off the gains.
He says Warner Bros. could be hurt by both the declining DVD market and the end of the Harry Potter film franchise.
In doing so, they gambled that a combination of public pressure, budgetary concerns and a declining whalemeat market would end the hunt.
The result is a declining equity market and I inevitably close my short positions on my bearish equity positions for the benefit of my hedge fund.
Suffering from a failed takeover of the U.S.' Firestone and Germany's Continental and a declining tire market, Pirelli offered him his first restructuring challenge at a multinational.
As the following charts show, the big spike-up in bonds at the end of 2008, which was also fueled by economic worries and a declining stock market, ended on December 18, 2008, even as worries about the economy worsened further, and almost three months before the stock market ended its severe 2007-2009 bear market (on March 10, 2009).
But whereas neither the April-July correction in the U.S., nor the decline in August, carried the U.S. market down to the bottom of its similar formation, the Japanese market followed the historical pattern of the formation, declining in a bear market until it was down 26%, and at the potential support at the bottom of the formation.
Lenovo said it saw strong sales in the US and emerging markets, which allowed it to buck the trend in a declining global PC market.
While the company will try to sell other non-core assets in addition to its patent portfolio, many of those segments are declining or losing market share.
Biotech then continued to move higher over the next few weeks as the overall market was declining.
Gold, for example, joined the global art market, declining more than 5% in the first three months of 2013.
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The market is declining 2%-3% a year because, as Pereira explains, more people are going digital but also because of duplex printing.
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Moreover, consumer confidence unexpectedly declined in May to its lowest level in six months due to the lackluster job market and declining home values.
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Consumer spending is still growing, but the housing market is declining.
Condominiums are suffering the same fate as the overall housing market and declining real estate prices are clearly not a plus for Mr. Trump's net worth.
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