1.   Dow Jones said in the quarterly SEC filing that its financial services information segment lost market share relative to competitors this year.

2.   Riney is the fifth creative independent to be swallowed by a bigger competitor this year.

3.   Shares of Schwab rose more than most of its competitors this year because the firm generates the bulk of its revenue from customer commissions.

4.   Shares of Schwab rose more than most of its competitors this year because the firm generates most of its revenue from customer commissions.

5.   The Final Four competitors this year are the University of Connecticut, Duke, Oklahoma and Tennessee.

6.   And once again, GM appears to be poised to lose market share to its competitors this year, just as it has for the past few years.

7.   In addition to the Finns, eager competitors this year came from Switzerland, Norway, Germany and Estonia.