This is a nasty business of price wars, backstabbing and patent disputes, where rivals seem to spend as much time in court as they do out in the field.
Salesmen are the gunslingers of business, and hired guns not only command top dollar but the unremitting range wars of business ensure a constant demand.
Tractors proved "a real money spinner for us"--until the Balkan wars ended that business, too.
We also plan to leverage Disney's global consumer products organization to grow the Star Wars consumer products business internationally.
ENGADGET: Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies
Meanwhile Hamas has redirected its energy inward, setting off turf wars for control of business in the strip.
Price wars break out as a business spirals into lower margins and declining growth.
Industry experts foresee some fare wars in both economy and business-class.
Rather, these were bad guys in a battle with other bad guys bad guys whom Mr. LaPierre apparently wants to ensure are adequately armed so that they can defend themselves in the internal wars that occur in the business of illegal immigration.
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Hardly game over though: Cisco has wars to fight for corporate video business with the likes of Polycom (low end) and HP (here, at a struggling high end that may well go away) in this turf, and has to win a lot of service providers.
Gamers have become used to a business model where the next challenger in the console wars is always another console.
"Microsoft had a bad reputation among Internet elitists mostly because of the browser wars" in 2000 when Microsoft put Netscape out of business, he says.
For Zynga, which also owns CityVille, Zynga Poker, Mafia Wars and Words With Friends, virtual tractor sales are big business.
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Additionally she will serve as the brand manager for Star Wars, working directly with Disney's global lines of business to build, further integrate, and maximize the value of this global franchise.
ENGADGET: Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies
The lesson for social media professionals and practitioners: leave the spit-pixel wars to others, and focus on doing what you do and driving business results.
With renewed film releases, and the support we can give the Star Wars property on our Disney-branded TV channels, we expect that business to grow substantially and profitably for many years to come.
ENGADGET: Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies
ThermoLase is an oddity: by adapting star-wars laser technology for use in depilatories, it has taken Thermo into the consumer-services business for the first time.
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