Not exact matches
Others pointed to more fundamental concerns of
competition, suggesting that CVS Health needed Aetna (or something
like it) to
better compete with UnitedHealth Group, which has both a managed care organization (MCO) and a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) under the same roof.
If you believe pop culture, the top of the business world might seem something
like the 80s movie Wall Street —
competition is fierce, rivalries are plenty, and greed is
good.
Also, what's going to make us
better off is not kind of zero - sum sports -
like competition between nations.
The company also has
competition from companies
like Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, as
well as from Elon Musk, who first proposed the system four years ago and recently decided to give it a go himself.
Start to act
like an entrepreneur — someone who is clear about what product they provide, who their clients are, what their time is worth, how their product is
better than the
competition, who the
competition is, what makes them
competition.
Although the FDA can't dictate prices or reject therapies over pricing concerns (they can only focus on safety and efficacy), the agency can encourage more
competition through moves
like this (as
well as speedier approval pathways) which could spur drug makers to produce products that ultimately lower costs for patients — a goal cited by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in announcing the list.
Wheeler tweeted a farewell Friday morning: «Upon my FCC departure, I would
like to sign off with 3 words of wisdom that guided me
well:
competition,
competition,
competition.»
According to a story in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, his reasoning goes
like this: «Call me opportunistic; I thought I could get
better people with less
competition because we were willing to understand the skills and capabilities that many of these women had.»
«One of the
best ways to research
competition is to call them and ask whatever you'd
like,» says Jordan Harbinger, the co-founder of The Art of Charm.
Like the coach and the politician, many entrepreneurs are afraid their track record, resume, product or service doesn't stack up
well vs. the
competition.
Instead, take the high road and sell your solutions above and beyond those of your
competition, and
better yet, invest the time to create a personal relationship to get the person you're selling to want to buy your product — not solely because of the problems your product solves, but because they
like you personally and want to help.
But
like anything worth having, getting your start - up accepted by the
best accelerators is a matter of winning a
competition.
Companies
like Microsoft have done
well to keep up and perhaps even surpass the
competition these days, but thanks to some brilliant branding on Apple's part, there was a time when PCs were considered by many to be behind the curve.
«It's a tough, tough racket to play consistently,» he said, pointing to the difficulty of getting
good content and the
competition for quality productions at festivals
like Sundance.
States
like Alabama have built a presence in the global supply chain in direct
competition with the country's Midwestern industrial heartland, and even if Trump coaxes jobs back to the United States they may
well head south rather than north.
At first, Apple seemed
like the clear favorite, with a big lead on its
competition and the
well - respected CEO, Tim Cook, at the helm, Cramer said.
«For now, we really don't know how compelling the selection of apps will be, how
well this thing will actually perform in the final version that's released to consumers, or what exactly the
competition from Apple will look
like,» says Jan Dawson, chief analyst at Jackdaw Research.
There's also
competition from traditional sportswear makers
like Nike (nke), Under Armour (ua) and Lululemon Athletica (lulu), which compete with traditional athletic gear and are increasingly designing their own more fashion - forward lines as
well.
Previously, Apple has experimented with unscripted original series, including James Corden's Carpool Karaoke and the reality show Planet of the Apps, though the company is clearly looking to quickly expand its original programming offerings as it enters a market already stacked with
competition from traditional entertainment studios as
well as growing streaming players
like Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu.
«The majority of the structure, the documentation, the training, and the support has been established by me and my team,» he says, and that he's been able to «faster than the
competition in identifying new products and releasing them into the wild, we've been able to target largely underserved market segments (
like tech - savvy millennials), and we've gotten to choose the
best tech for our suite of productivity tools (
like Shopify Plus, Slack, Sublime Text, Todoist, and Mailchimp), whilst quickly retiring those that haven't worked with minimal disruption.»
It makes it all the easier to issue downgrades when the
competition is heating up and a company
like Kroger (KR) is doing so
well, Cramer concluded.
Investors also seem concerned about tough
competition from rivals First Data (FDC) and PayPal (PYPL) as
well as the threat from the
likes of Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOGL) and Facebook (FB) in the mobile payments market.
How
well are U.S. exchange - listed online brokers performing under decreasing transactional fees, and also under increased
competition from new entrants
like Robinhood or Tastyworks?
In addition, the company did a
good job protecting its top - selling drug, Remicade, from biosimilar
competition while also enjoying strong sales growth for products
like Darzalex and Stelara.
One would be remiss to not point out non-traditional
competition from the
likes of Airbnb as
well.
Moreover, with increasing
competition from other young cloud companies as
well as giants
like Oracle, IBM, and HP means DWRE has little room to raise prices or cut back on its marketing efforts if it wants to retain market share.
A lot of people look for products which are popular and selling
well, but that's
like looking for the niche which has the most
competition.
Chinese electric cars are not known for providing the
best driving experience and battery life, so having a standard
like Tesla could help encourage the domestic market and drive up
competition.
it seems to me that much of the church is based on promoting her strengths (this sounds
like good soil for growing
competition, fear and seperation)... how then can people find real relationships?
Like it or not, many churches are in an «American Idol»
competition for who has the
best pastor.
This new component of SFWSC, the most respected and influential international spirits
competition of its kind, features an all - star panel of judges, led by SFWSC's Director of Judging and leading bar professional, Tony Abou - Ganim, and including the
likes of
best - selling author and whiskey expert Fred Minnick and Ziggy Eschliman, award - winning radio and television personality and educator, who will blind taste cocktail recipes submitted by some of the industry's most respected leaders including author and beverage consultant Kimberly Haasarud and James Beard - honored cocktail historian, David Wondrich.
I never thought I'd
like a turkey burger
better than a beef burger, but this is steep
competition.
Brands, where we force ourselves to sometimes think
like start - ups because of the space and speed by which consumer tastes are changing as
well as the increasing levels of
competition.
If you've worked your butt off for a bikini
competition and ate that way to get there,
good on ya, but that looks
like a bit of a nightmare to me.
In addition, its status as the category leader was being challenged by
competition from other ultra-premium brands, as
well as premium spirits
like cognac.
Coca - Cola has retained its leadership of Interbrand's 11th annual ranking of the «
Best Global Brands» beating off
competition from the
likes of IBM, Microsoft and Google.
As a frequent competitor in American Culinary Federation (ACF)
competitions over the last decade — as
well as a mentor for students preparing for
competitions through organizations
like ProStart and SkillsUSA — Nitahara sees
competitions as vital to a young chef's education.
But with his typical zeal and enthusiasm, Lord Harris «adopted» the gardens, finding a new director, William Purdie, and giving the garden many cash donations and other gifts
like a Wardian Case (a portable miniature greenhouse) in 1854 and at one time a gift of «# 200 sterling, to be appropriated in prizes for the
best specimens of native farming and garden produce brought forward at a public
competition.»
By the way, the Calabrians make fantastic wines, with some —
like Ciró — not only having a thousand - year - old history as once offered to the Olympics athletes, but also a contemporary one, producing DOC wines that can stand up to
competition very
well with other regions of the country.
Food
competitions,
like concerts, are much
better seen live than on TV.
As this article says: «It seems
like a new specialty coffee shop opens in Budapest on a weekly basis, which isn't a bad thing — the fierce
competition only results in
better baristas,
better service,
better facilities, and, of course,
better coffee.»
NATC Single Service Tea «It may come as a surprise to many consumers that the ordinary and familiar teabag — such as those filled with fannings [small pieces of tea that are left over after higher grades of tea are gathered to be sold *]-- may actually fare
better in a
competition like this than teabags filled with loose leaf tea,» said Lydia Kung, an NATC judge, tea buyer and expert with Eastrise Trading Corp in Monrovia, Calif. «Most tea drinkers are probably predisposed to dismiss the «lowly» teabag in favor of sachets, etc. that come in fancier packaging.
That is why this Under 21
competition could be great for him, as it looks
like Gareth Southgate will use him in central defence and that seems to be Wenger's long term plan as
well.
As
well as goals in big games against the
likes of Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool, Kane has netted 30 in all
competitions to show himself to be one of the most prolific players in Europe.
As
well as those two Arsenal stars, Adelaide will also be fighting with the
likes of Wilshere and Ramsey, who have both also featured in that role, whilst
competition as a whole is extremely tight across the midfield this year.
exactly... it would be
like changing a winning team for a huge
competition that if won would set you at europes
best... wait..
He can improve our attacking game and provide
good competition for the
likes of Giroud, Welbeck and even Lucas Perez and Sanchez, if they choose to remain at Arsenal next season.
Rosicky will feature in games, same as he did last year.I'd
like to see him play more often to be honest, but he's more valuable as a substitute, when the opposing team gets tired and he increases the tempo, rather than having him start and substitute him at around 65 - 70 mins, because of the fatigue.Again though, he's still very valuable and crucial for us, if we want to do
well in every
competition we are in.
Form can allow for
competition and it wouldn't be so deep that Nelson is totally forced out, we would have to rely on him for things
like the League Cup or early rounds of FA cup as
well as injuries and a reminder to the star players that there is a hungry youth snapping at their heels for gametime.
We play
like we're facing the
best competition we've faced.»