This time the charge was that the computer giant had hamstrung a much smaller competitor, Minneapolis-based Control Data Corp.
The U.S. in 1981--83 went from a high-inflation, high-tax economic basket case to a much stronger competitor, able once again to attract capital from locals and foreigners.
In states with deregulated electricity markets, power providers must compete for customers who can switch to a competitor much like they change cellphone services.
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An FTC action is a much better vehicle than a lawsuit brought by a competitor that stands to benefit financially by harming a rival.
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But Irwin's heir soon came to be regarded as a brilliant and intense competitor, much like his father but marked by a macho, I'll-show-you attitude of someone who has something to prove.
Which drug would you guess Medicare favors: the expensive Drug A or its much cheaper competitor Drug B?
Nike controls a staggering 95% of the basketball shoe market already (a function of Michael Jordan much more than James or Kobe Bryant), but it has a new competitor in Under Armour which launched its first basketball shoe this month.
But Irwin's heir soon came to be regarded as a brilliant and intense competitor, much like his father but marked by the macho, I'll-show-you attitude of someone who has something to prove.
Not only will Disney soon lose much of that, but it will be faced with a new competitor in its ex-partner.
Analysts say that Google's brand is just too strong now and that it could take a long time for a competitor to make inroads--no matter how much better the technology is.
When future projections about your company are lacking and a competitor outlines a clear path, it doesn't instill much confidence.
Bitcoin could make it possible to build a decentralized Western Union competitor that in principle could have lower fees and much greater convenience.
Goldfarb attributed much of the momentum to continuity at the top of the company, perhaps a veiled barb at competitor Morgan Stanley, which is being pelted with criticism and trying to stem a wave of executive departures.
From 1831-32, Dickens was a reporter for the Mirror of Parliament - an early Hansard competitor - and witnessed much of the national debate that led to the Great Reform Act of 1832, which is said to have opened the door to modern democracy.
Melco Crown took a big hit after its earnings, despite posting solid increases in earnings and revenue, much like competitor Wynn.
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While Microsoft might not best Apple at every point of audio ecosystem -- and the glaring lack of an iPod Touch or iPhone competitor makes much of this irrelevant for many people -- Apple's refusal to build a subscription service makes Zune Pass one of our few choices for a well-integrated player and subscription software combo.
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