SunPower's stock price has fallen by more than half from the deal price, largely because of intensifying competition in the solar sector, and the battery business too is growing more cutthroat. (fortune.com)
This observation is underscored with a special pointedness in the 1979 report of the Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education, titled Fair Practices in Higher Education and somewhat ominously subtitled «Rights and Responsibilities of Students and Their Colleges in a Period of Intensified Competition for Enrollments.» (religion-online.org)
Although it's the top U.S. chocolate maker, with a commanding share hovering near 44 percent, the company faces intensified competition from much smaller brands that are capturing shoppers» attention with unique flavors and fewer processed ingredients, or both. (adage.com)