This may be surprising to the public, but insurance is just about the last major segment of the financial services industry that is largely regulated on the state level.
It lost global market share in most of its major product segment categories.
Canon remains the only major camera manufacturer absent from the segment.
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This segment of the market is a major beneficiary of the switch from unconventional to conventional vehicles discussed in our post on the subject.
With Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) pilots consistently showing positive return on investment, the PCMH pilots coming out of the federal reform set up a major shift in reimbursement as outlined in the video segment.
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And it really marks the end of the major assembly of at least the U.S. orbiting segment to -- as we transition into full utilization of this magnificent orbiting laboratory.
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Stryker is also a major provider of medical and surgical supplies, and its MedSurge segment got socked particularly hard last year as hard-pressed hospitals and other health care providers trimmed their spending.
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The space shuttle uses ATK's four-segment solid rocket boosters (SRBs) to do the major part of lifting the shuttle stack off the Earth.
There are large homeschool support groups in the area and major curriculum fairs each year, and homeschoolers are perceived as a positive segment of the population.
"US Airway (currently) loses money on that short segment, but if they can carry that passenger to another major hub or fly them internationally, they capture that incremental revenue, " says Vaughn Cordle, an airline analyst and co-founder of Ionosphere Capital.
The deal would be a major validation for social media marketing, a still nascent but fast-growing segment of the online advertising market.
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SunPower is the largest player in system installations, as major competitors like First Solar and Suntech Power generate less than 10% of revenues from this segment.
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It is one of the major players in system installation, with the majority of its installation in the utility and power plant segment.
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The tablet market will likely change the way people use computers, and so major computer companies need to have some competing product or risk missing out on the huge growth in this segment.
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