"But we think they are in a good spot for a turnaround, " he explained, noting that the future of wireless devices, like Apple's iPhone and smartphones operating Google's Android OS, will require more bandwidth capacity, and that Sprint is positioned to deliver it.
That, coupled with price increases, put Ray-Ban's operating margin above the wholesale division's 23.6% average, even as sales of Ray-Bans shrank in both 2000 and 2001.
Energy and feedstocks accounted for half of Dow's operating costs last year, and it's only getting worse.
Getting Windows 2000 out of the door is not only a huge relief, but will also free resources for other things and give Microsoft's operating income the kick that this week's solid, but unsensational, second-quarter earnings figures suggest it needs.
For the year, that marked a gain in share for Google's operating system, but a decline for Apple's - although in terms of units sold, both firms made gains.
Although Air Force One's operating costs per person far exceed the cost of even a first-class commercial ticket, the logic is that it's unfair to charge the president's campaign for the full cost of operating Air Force One because he has no choice but to fly on the presidential plane for security reasons.
The state's operating budget has been rising faster than virtually any other state's in the Union and has made Washington's spending binge look tame in comparison.
Most notably, an update to Apple's mobile operating system left the phone's map, which replaces Google Maps as the phone's default travel tool, a spotty mess with lots of locations missing.
The antitrust concern apparently surrounds the conditions of Microsoft's Corel investment, and whether or not Microsoft bullied Corel to drop its Linux-based applications, because the Linux operating system competes with Microsoft's Windows operating system.
Because Samsung customizes its flagship smartphone based on Google's Android operating system, some of Samsung's features overlap with those made by Google.
Apple's operating system was an embarrassment: slow, buggy and unable to keep up with Microsoft's far fresher code.
MyTurn's operating system was first developed over a decade ago by Geoworks and used in America Online's first dial-up software.
True, Wiley had to load debt on the books (now 66% of capital), but Blackwell's operating income (as in Ebitda) has risen 26% annually over the past three years, versus Wiley's 2%.
Apple's iPhone and devices powered by Google's Android operating system have crept up on BlackBerry's market share.
Each time, Tim Cook, Apple's chief operating officer, temporarily assumed his boss's responsibilities.
James Metzger, ECD's chief operating officer since 2002, was Texaco's chief technical officer when the oil firm decided to invest in ECD.
Like the original EVO, the 3D version will run Google's Android operating system and connect to Sprint Nextel's fast 4G data network.
Mark Sigona, Signature's chief operating officer, confirmed Mr. Keilson's account of the bank's role in the matter, adding that its own security hadn't been compromised.
Members of the House of Representatives passed legislation making U.S. contractors operating overseas accountable under U.S. law.
Also in response to the Blackwater ordeal, members of the House of Representatives passed legislation, 389-30, late Thursday making U.S. contractors operating overseas accountable under U.S. law.
He's chief operating officer of NFL Media and the league's resident futurist.
The Cliq, which is based on Google's Android operating system, cleverly mimics some of BlackBerry's most popular features, such as its automatic "push" updates of messages and social networking updates.
Though an attack on an Algerian plant revived fears over the safety of oil-industry operations in remote parts of the Mideast and Africa, BP's deadliest operating locations in the past 14 years were U.S. retail fuel stations.
Richard Shelby, R-Alabama, co-sponsored what they called a compromise package of safety standards for those Mexican trucks, including a safety audit for each truck firm before a U.S. operating certificate is granted, more scales and U.S. inspectors at the U.S-Mexican border crossings, and a requirement for Mexican truckers to comply with U.S. hours-of-service rules.
Kennedy could encourage high-powered women such as Facebook's chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, to spread a U.S. brand of self-made powerful women who have prospered in places such as Silicon Valley.
Jo Gibbs, the trust's operating officer, confirmed the Royal Cornwall Hospital was now free of norovirus.
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The chain's operating (Ebitda, that is) margin, 11% in 2006, will likely erode through 2007.
It's not as though he's operating in the dark regarding what his intelligence advisers think.
Despite historically low levels of natural gas prices, Chesapeake Energy?s operating cash flow has remained positive.
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During the previous year, Mazda's operating profits topped 162bn yen, pushing its operating margin towards 6%.
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