21.   So Disney can expect to meet considerable competition in the family market.

22.   Telecom Eireann has engaged in a cost-cutting program to allow it to reduce charges to customers to meet competition.

23.   The GAO also blamed Congress, however, for failing to give the service authority to offer volume discounts and change rates quickly to meet competition and shifting demand.

24.   The merger is the latest sign of an industry pushing toward consolidation in an effort to meet new competition, cut costs and deal with sluggish life insurance sales.

25.   The negotiations come as Xerox realigns its businesses and streamlines its management to meet increased competition in the digital copier business.

26.   The prospects for the banking business also remain bright as banks diversify their operations, cut costs and combine with strong partners to meet competition.

27.   The victory for bondholders comes as many utilities seek to streamline their businesses to meet stiffer competition and cut costs.

28.   To meet this competition, Bank of America, like many banks, is emulating its rivals.

29.   To meet increased competition, Ericsson aims to control costs and improve efficiency through measures such as outsourcing.

30.   U.S. auto makers also are trying to meet the competition by squeezing the prices paid to the myriad of companies that supply raw materials and parts to the industry.