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...enhanced data services in Europe with Vodafone, T-Mobile, Telefonica and Orange. On the hardware front it has announced agreements with "white-label" manufacturers - those that turn out products for branding by other companies - to use Stinger, its smart phone platform. Analysts see this as Microsoft's attempt to offset Nokia's powerful name recognition by allowing telecom operators to place their own brands on phones running Microsoft software...
...city had no backup plan, and people just got forced out of the city,” Iskovitz says, adding that the City Council did not do enough to offset the upward pressure on rents that followed the abolition of rent control...
...companies in order to ensure Americans’ safety. At the same time, however, it should pay Bayer a fair price for the drugs—such as the below-market price it has already negotiated. The added cost of compensating Bayer for its losses would be more than offset by the continued development of medicines that are needed to protect Americans from bioterrorism...
...shown here wearing a tan coat, but with a swatch of leopard print on the collar to keep things interesting ($35). Julie also models an outfit for those days when you simply need to tell Mother Nature to shove it – a deep black coat ($30) offset by bright purple gloves ($2) and a snowflake patterned sweat from...
Deep discounts are a devil's bargain. If companies slash prices, will they generate enough extra traffic to offset the loss of revenue per customer? Immediately after the attacks, airlines avoided discounts, figuring that anybody still interested in flying would pay top dollar. Now they are discounting in the hope of filling planes. Before Sept. 11 airlines needed to collect between 10[cents] and 12[cents] a mile for each seat to break even, but now that has gone...