But splitting the company just about forces these valuable, reliable customers to re-evaluate their needs and other market alternatives.
That has led many banks to raise interest rates for even the most-reliable customers, which means that it will cost most customers even more to carry a monthly balance.
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In addition, new ways to explore a mass of public and private data like social media and geospatial databases can enable banks to build non-traditional risk profiles and identify new reliable customers.
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What that means is that most of the banks have the ability to hit their small business lending targets by increasing the borrowing limits of their existing reliable customers, whether or not those customers have demanded or want an increased overdraft.
The relationship between pharmaceuticals and procedures has conspired to produce reliable, repeat customers.
Now, on fibre optics, he can offer his customers a reliable link at more than twice the speed.
BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 offers mobile device management, mobile application management and secure mobile connectivity, and delivers a cost-efficient and reliable solution for business customers.
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In all cases, Aspire One customers get a reliable, easy-to-use, stylish device that will let them remain connected.
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LightSquared's network will provide a robust, open-access network that will permit reliable and affordable service to customers across the country in every market segment.
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Companies that provide computer systems, storage and other services, such as Amazon and Google, will invest more in upgrades because they are under greater pressure by their customers to provide reliable and secure services, Narayan said.
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Those who were less reliable or effectively stole from their customers would be driven out of the market.
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Nissan's biggest problem was that it has been making reliable but boring cars, which customers shunned in favour of more attractive Hondas (in Japan) or Volkswagens (in Europe).
Those features, along with a 3.2 megapixel camera, large keypad and powerful speakerphone, make the DuraPro a practical and reliable choice for consumers and business customers who need a device that can withstand harsh elements.
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This comes at a time when companies are investing billions of pounds in new generation capacity to ensure an essential, reliable and safe energy supply to their customers.
"We will continue to work with government leaders and all other stakeholders to make sure highly reliable service continues to be provided to customers at the best possible value, " said LIPA spokesman Mark Gross.
It has also lifted its blanket guarantee on deposits, which should encourage bigger customers to switch to the most reliable outfits.
First of all, the electrical system as a whole is very reliable in North Carolina and costs to industrial customers are about 30% lower than the national average.
Customers will see faster, more reliable service.
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Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable wireless network, serving more than 87 million customers nationwide.
Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable wireless network, with nearly 96 million retail customers nationwide.
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Our customers in key industries increasingly demand more reliable, efficient and flexible solutions in order to improve their competitiveness.
It is precisely that lack of power quality and reliability that will force some customers to search for better and more reliable behind-the-meter solutions.
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Verizon Wireless operates the nation's fastest and most advanced 4G network and largest and most reliable 3G network, and serves more than 93 million customers.
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Verizon Wireless operates the nation's fastest and most advanced 4G network and largest and most reliable 3G network, and serves more than 94 million customers.
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Equally important are an inviting shopping environment to bring customers in and bring them back and competent, reliable staff.
Available to U.S.-based Iris customers beginning Nov. 21, Verizon will be Lowe's exclusive provider of wireless connectivity, employing the nation's most reliable wireless network to deliver additional peace of mind and control when customers are away from their homes.
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In the automotive parts industry, the company is a reliable supplier of universal joints, bearings and constant-velocity joints to customers in more than 40 countries around the world.
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Banks have found that imposing high charges for making payments, and being able to use customers' cash while these payments are being processed, have been reliable sources of revenue, bearing little relation to the underlying costs.
There may be only one bank branch convenient without reliable transportation, and you can be sure that if a bank believes its customers have few alternatives, it will take advantage of its customers in as many ways possible.
Mr. ANDREW JOHNSON (Comcast): When our customers connect to the Internet, they're going to be using the most reliable and powerful high-speed connection around.
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