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Twitter and Amex, I hope, have thought through the consequences and have limited the launch to a dozen or so big brands such as Best Buy, Virgin America, Sports Authority and Whole Foods.
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This means that more efficient banks will inevitably get a bigger share of the cake in concentrated markets, such as Britain, and buy weaker, less efficient competitors in fragmented markets such as America.
ECONOMIST: Winners and losers
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In the news lately, Priceline was offering abnormally conservative third quarter guidance despite being a favorite pick by firms such as Bank of America, which downgraded the company from Buy to Neutral on August 8.
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Some people avoid supermarkets and buy their groceries online from firms such as Fresh Direct in America and Ocado in Britain.
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Mr Vasella claims that big buyers, such as Wal-Mart in America and health-care providers in emerging markets, want to be able to buy a full range of patented and generic products from one supplier.
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Spending in rich countries, such as America and Britain, will flounder as long as households look to pay down the debts they acquired to buy expensive homes.
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