101.   Increased foreign competition has crushed many companies, yet others have found new ways to prosper in the global economy.

102.   Indeed, European and Japanese officials have called on China to make substantial new offers to open its markets to foreign competition.

103.   India and Thailand submitted offers to open their financial industries to greater foreign competition, as talks towards an international trade treaty entered the critical final stretch.

104.   Instead, it is likely to hasten a government-sanctioned consolidation among four remaining local rivals as they steel themselves for more foreign competition.

105.   Ironically, the Philippine plan could run into some opposition from its trading partners, who could say it is an excuse to protect some sectors from foreign competition.

106.   It had a near global monopoly, though, two decades ago, but sloppy marketing and increased foreign competition have eroded its presence.

107.   It competes in an industry that is wracked by overcapacity and foreign competition.

108.   Instead, the prospect of foreign competition is already hurting smaller news outlets.

109.   It is the epitome of the Japanese system of using government regulations, interlocking supplier networks and plain old monopolies to keep foreign competition out.

110.   It could also placate angry farmers and industrialists hurt by foreign competition.