Sentences with phrase «chief rivals»

News Corp founder and executive chairman Rupert Murdoch took the stage at Real Estate Connect in New York on Thursday to explain why Move Inc., the operator of realtor.com ®, was a better acquisition than its chief rivals in the online real estate space.

And while the company's devices have largely delivered high - end features, it's failed to make a big dent in a smartphone market dominated by its chief rivals.

Pandora attempts to overtake chief rivals Spotify and Apple Music by offering a free taste of its premium account to general users.

Take two of its chief rivals — the Gear S2 and the Apple Watch — and both offer a physical element that is crucial to the experience.

Amazon's push into the home security space may have something to do with one of its chief rivals in the smart - home space, Google.

Unlike the G6, Samsung's Galaxy S8, one of its chief rivals, has the newer chip.

Sir or Mam, if you are absolutely convinced, after seeing people who don't think polar bears are as important as the people you are elected to serve, that argue out the science, then commit the American people on a path that will basically spend their hard - earned money on a problem our chief rivals are probably simply paying lip service too, then I will support you.

It's been a tough week for Microsoft, with their chief rivals Sony reporting that the PlayStation 4 has sold over 30 million units worldwide, while the Xbox One's sales figures were, like, eaten by the dog or whatever.

Chief rivals Sony and Microsoft are taking closer aim at the Wii with new types of controllers.

Banks» chief rivals for short - term savings are money market mutual funds.

Amid all the hype about the iPad 2, one of its chief rivals, the Motorola Xoom, is not selling well.

The five - years / unlimited mileage warranty is already impressive enough (and thoroughly tempting for company car buyers, considering the miles fleet vehicles can potentially rack up in such a short period of time), but it's the 10 - years / 100, 000 - miles powertrain warranty that sets the Genesis G80 apart from its chief rivals.

It's expected the sDrive20i (a rear - wheel drive 2.0 - litre turbo - petrol model) will be priced close to its predecessor, which retailed from $ 63,800 plus ORCs — undercutting chief rivals like the Audi Q5 (from $ 65,900) and Mercedes - Benz GLC (from $ 67,500).

Even more interestingly, Toyota has lavished a load of equipment onto the Land Cruiser that, in quite a few cases, are only available on certain trims and option packages on some chief rivals.

The 2015 Hyundai i20 has been photographed testing alongside the car's chief rivals, the Maruti Suzuki Swift and the Volkswagen Polo.

Jaguar's reputation for trouble - free ownership, although rapidly improving, still lags behind most of its chief rivals.

However, in a compact sedan class that consists of a broad range of vehicles (some of which being extremely likeable and well - rounded family - oriented cars), we just can't recommend you consider the Mitsubishi Lancer over a vast majority of its chief rivals.

The sub-compact SUV's chief rivals segment though has grown tremendously in the past years with several capable offerings to compete with Mahindra's latest, including the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Ford EcoSport and Mahindra's own TUV300.

The fact it's considerably more affordable to buy than quite a few of its chief rivals is especially worthy of note, and its combination of a well - built interior, a great engine, a sound ride / handling balance and decent refinement levels only add more strings to this svelte executive car's prominent bow.

That's well north of what you'd pay for entry - level versions of its chief rivals, the Audi Q7 and Volvo XC90 and puts it on a par with the likes of the Range Rover and even luxury saloons like the BMW 7 Series, Jaguar XJ and the Mercedes S - Class.

Infiniti G - series» chief rivals include the Mercedes C - Class and BMW 3 - series.

Even though they're still competitively priced in comparison with its chief rivals, they are incredibly expensive vehicles, so we can't in good faith suggest you consider the higher - spec models unless your budget stretches far enough.

Though the ride quality and refinement are good, they're not quite up to the standards set by the class - leaders, and the GMC Sierra 2500 is quite pricey in comparison with its chief rivals.

His chief rivals, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach and Insurance Commissioner Ken Selzer, used a forum sponsored by the Kansas Republican Party In Atchison to characterize Colyer as a poor manager and weak leader on conservative causes.

But one of his chief rivals in the Democratic primary for Mr. Rangel's seat, State Senator Adriano Espaillat, denounced the idea in a statement this afternoon.

On top of that, one of his chief rivals for the president - elect's affections (and a general irritant), Buffalo developer Carl Paladino, has finally sunk so deep into his own vile racist juices that even Trump wants nothing to do with him.

During his mayoral campaign last year, de Blasio promised to abolish the industry immediately upon taking office — a pledge that earned him significant support from horse carriage opponents, who helped wage a million - dollar campaign against one of his chief rivals, former Council speaker Christine Quinn.

Weiner, the former congressman who is one of Quinn's chief rivals for the Democratic mayoral nomination, and Spitzer, the former governor who is now attempting to run for comptroller, both sought refuge in the private sector following what Quinn describes as their «fall from grace.»

For another, he was skeptical about polls that showed him trailing slightly his chief rivals, with fewer than 10 percent of the vote.

But hey, step one on the path to winning a trophy was complete, and against one of our chief rivals.

Jermain Defoe put Sunderland ahead shortly before half - time and they held on until Mitrovic's late equaliser earned Newcastle their first point in five games, but this was an outcome that perfectly suited Norwich City, their chief rivals in the battle for survival.

Chris, you have painted a dystopian world where we spend # 200m on a player, he gets crocked for the season, and unlike our chief rivals, we can not afford another # 200m spend, not to mention 2 lots of # 300k a week.

Sailing conservatively, staying out of trouble and keeping a weather eye on his two chief rivals, he placed fifth and sixth — good enough to hold a 5 - point lead at the end over Cox who took a first and a fifth to nose out Cawthra by one point for the runner - up position.

Alone in the murky dawn, California's powerful Ruken, the first Kentucky Derby contender on the scene, works out at Churchill Downs while his chief rivals prep in New York, San Francisco and at Keeneland

Still, the majority of Big 5's locations are about 5,000 square feet, and those of its chief rivals are much larger.

The write - off of most of the value of the Tumblr blogging network is emblematic of the failure of Ms. Mayer's strategy to expand Yahoo by luring the mobile young users who drive the business of its chief rivals, Google and Facebook.

When Oracle chairman Larry Ellison announced his company's new autonomous database product at the Oracle OpenWorld conference keynote, he took several minutes to disparage AWS, one of his chief rivals in the cloud market.

Its pricing is competitive with that of its three chief rivals for the amount of data that most people actually use.

When Harford took over troubled, debt - laden Orbitz Worldwide Inc. in 2009, he became one of his former boss's chief rivals.

While the sources said the deal could break down at any time, it makes perfect sense for Apple (AAPL), after evaluating Tidal and who owns it, to take the plunge and acquire one of its chief rivals in the streaming business.

It may be a moot point in the end because European aerospace giant Airbus, Boeing's chief rival, last year agreed to take a majority stake in the jet program and the two plan to build the aircraft in Alabama, where Airbus makes narrowbody passenger planes.

Rutan's chief rival may ultimately be Elon Musk.

It was the fifth time in Ronaldo's career that he has won the award, equaling the number won by his chief rival, Lionel Messi of F.C. Barcelona.

Its chief rival, the National Post — which endured eight years of ever - deeper cost cuts after being sold to the now - bankrupt Canwest Global Communications empire in 2001 — has racked up nine - figure losses since being launched in 1998.

Other fast - food restaurants, such as chief rival Burger King, have veggie burgers or other options for the 5 % or so of North Americans who don't eat meat.

Spotify identifies Apple Music as its chief rival.

The company obliterated its initial chief rival, Blockbuster Video, despite Blockbuster's market saturation and well - known brand.

In explaining rising divorce rates at the time, the article noted that neglected «working - class wives said their chief rival was the television set.»

Chief rival Meerkat, which had 2 million registered users in May, is also helping brands drum up massive viewership.

The party governed from 2006 to 2015 and is Trudeau's chief rival, particularly on the economy.