Word: loses
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That's not far from the wisdom Clinton offered at Ron Brown's funeral, when he read aloud from St. Paul's letter to the Galatians. "Let us not grow weary in doing good," Christ's disciple wrote. "For in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart." Paul, of course, was referring to a heavenly reward. But another kind of harvest must have crossed Clinton's mind...
...Quaker Oats, Snapple soft drinks have been proving hard to swallow. Quaker paid $1.7 billion for Snapple in 1994, only to watch the acquisition lose $100 million in 1995. Quaker's stock has fallen from $37.50 to $33 in the past year, even as the market bubbled. So CEO Bill Smithburg is under pressure to get profits flowing again at the $6.3 billion company. The board even canceled his bonus. Quaker's Gatorade sports drink is No. 1 in its category. But the company has more modest aims for Snapple, which has less than 5% of the soft-drink market...
Yesterday was a beautiful day to be in one of baseball's last shrines, to listen to the national anthem, to chase down a foul ball and to watch one team lose to another team by 11 runs...
...said that if students were happy with the proposal then she would endorse it, but school officials "should not lose sight of the broader discrimination by the military...
...What the hell," junior defender Mary Eileen Duffy said. "We have nothing to lose at this point....If anything's going to beat Maryland, it's going...