61. LEP Group owned Connecticut-based National Guardian Corp., a major ADT competitor in the market for security systems. 62. Major competitors in Japan, Taiwan and Korea all are granted far more generous tax depreciations on comparable equipment, giving them an advantage over U.S. industries. 63. Loudcloud is almost certain to have major competitors, perhaps including giants like IBM Corp. and Microsoft Corp. 64. Major competitors flourish in Singapore and Tokyo. 65. Moreover, South Korean companies have become major competitors for the Japanese in the memory-chip business. 66. Mortgage Corp., a direct mortgage banker headquartered in Los Angeles, is selling half of its lending operations to a major competitor, the companies announced Monday. 67. NationsBank, these analysts say, would probably not want to be a passive investor in HomeSide because the company is a major competitor to its NationsBanc Mortgage unit. 68. Nor does Levi plan to grow through acquisitions, as has its other major competitor, V.F. Corp., has done. 69. Of the major competitors, only Microsoft seems to be doing substantial local hiring of editorial employees. 70. On its home turf, Ansett is its major competitor. |