11.   Analysts welcomed the move, while saying DDI will have trouble squeezing additional profit out of the competitive market for international phone services.

12.   Analysts welcomed the predictions which are broadly in line with expectations.

13.   Analysts welcomed the transaction, which will widen the scope of BIC, a bank that previously focused on high income individuals and blue-chip companies.

14.   Analysts welcome the changed attitude.

15.   Analysts welcomed an announcement by the company that the president of its ailing motion picture unit will resign.

16.   Analysts welcomed the move, predicting that the deal would go through at about the price mentioned.

17.   Analysts welcomed the reorganization as overdue.

18.   But some analysts welcomed the news.

19.   Despite the setback to Softbank, some analysts welcomed the possibility that it may not acquire Nippon Credit.

20.   Even so, analysts welcomed the launch decision.