But it very quickly lost ground to more nimble players.
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L), and lost ground to traditional rivals like Next (NXT.
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SQL Server, Microsoft's flagship database, lost ground to the open source MySQL.
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The Golden Gophers initially struggled to make up lost ground to the Utes.
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Communities where industries lost ground to imports from China followed a similar pattern.
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Both camps lost ground to a surging far right in September's national election.
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But European firms have also lost ground to the Americans on their own continent.
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But lately its wireless speaker has lost ground to an unexpected competitor, Amazon's Echo.
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Much of the world has lost ground to China over the past 265 years.
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Apple, another company that has lost ground to Huawei, hasn't yet released a 5G phone.
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But as fall turned to winter, Carson consistently lost ground to Trump and later Texas Sen.
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Adidas has come under pressure from investors after having lost ground to Nike in recent years.
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But he said Clinton lost ground to Trump on questions that measure moral standards and honesty.
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Adidas has come under pressure from investors after it has lost ground to Nike in recent years.
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Shanghai blue chips started firm only to flag as China's yuan lost ground to the advancing dollar.
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Republican incumbents lost ground to Democrats in districts where more people take the SALT deduction +22006 pct.
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Republican incumbents lost ground to Democrats in districts where more people take the SALT deduction +220 pct.
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In currency markets, the dollar index lost ground to trade at 101.58, compared to highs of 102.29 yesterday.
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Facebook has a real opportunity with Quest to save VR from its lost ground to AR with Quest.
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In recent years, it has lost ground to home rivals such as Huawei, OPPO and Vivo in China.
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Sterling also lost ground to the euro, last down over half a percent at 88.45 pence per euro.
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At the same time, Sears' hardware business, led by its Craftsman brand, lost ground to Home Depot (HD).
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It was that they thought he had lost ground to the 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana.
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Both the Social Democrats and the Christian Democratic Union have lost ground to the political extremes in recent years.
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It also lost ground to the Swiss franc, slipping to a 33-month low of 1.0689 francs per euro .
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A. As the DVD format lost ground to streaming video, many computer makers stopped including DVD drives in their hardware.
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Hollywood's share of the Chinese market has lost ground to a surge of popular and sometimes patriotic-minded Chinese films.
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Yahoo has lost ground to rivals such as Facebook and Google, both of which receive significantly more revenue from advertising.
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Gunvor once dominated Rosneft's trade in Europe but then lost ground to Glencore and Vitol, which both offered prefinance contracts.
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After an early hit on the yen to 104.47, it recovered most of the lost ground to stand at 105.33.
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While Mr. Hariri's movement lost ground to rival Sunnis, he still appeared poised to keep his job as prime minister.
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Sprint has not only fallen further behind its bigger rivals, but also lost ground to T-Mobile, a smaller competitor.
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The answer to these questions is easy: Rational Republicans have lost ground to irrational Republicans, who seemingly rule the roost.
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Both at the 10 percent level and the 90 percent mark, the US has lost ground to other developed countries.
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The honeymoon period lasted a few years, but Siri has since lost ground to rivals like Amazon's Alexa and Google Assistant.
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Avon, which became a powerhouse through door-to-door sales, lost ground to online sales, which it was slow to embrace.
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A year ago in a national election, all three coalition parties lost ground to the far-right Alternative for Germany party.
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His tough approach, he says, will revive American industries like steel and auto manufacturing that have lost ground to foreign rivals.
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After an early hit on the yen to 104.44, it recovered most of the lost ground to last stand at 105.2.
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AMA shares fell to their lowest since October during the session but recovered some lost ground to close 3.8 percent lower.
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While Roche is the biggest cancer drug maker, it has lost ground to rivals like Merck in early rounds of cancer immunotherapy.
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The management shuffle comes after the company suffered from weaker sales and lost ground to rivals including Nike (NKE) and Adidas (ADDDF).
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WW has also lost ground to new weight-loss regimens like the Keto diet, which prohibits the eating of bread and other carbohydrates.
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Fillon has lost ground to independent centrist Emmanuel Macron and, more alarmingly for investors, the anti-EU National Front leader Marine Le Pen.
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Despite that, Trump said Friday that the Fed should keep rates low so the U.S. economy could make up lost ground to China.
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While this traditional shopping center has lost ground to modern-day shopping malls, it continues to be the nerve center of Iran's economy.
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But it lost ground to a strengthening euro following a round of weaker-than-expected U.S. labour market data that pulled the dollar lower.
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Over the past year, Islamic State has lost ground to various separate enemies including Syrian government forces with their allies, and U.S.-backed militias.
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Bloody protests occurred after a bitter election four years ago in which his Cambodian People's Party (CPP) lost ground to the newly formed CNRP.
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The yield for the benchmark 210-year Treasury note rose higher than 2259 percent earlier in the day, but lost ground to 2000 percent.
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A recent poll showed that Democrats have lost ground to the Republicans, while President Donald Trump's approval rating has clawed up to 41 percent.
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Despite its prominence as a forum for public discussion — especially during the presidential race — Twitter has still lost ground to competitors old and new.
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Such was the case with silvaner, sometimes spelled sylvaner, the product of a workhorse Teutonic grape that has lost ground to more profitable varieties.
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But those institutions lost ground to firms operating in the regulatory shadows, and by the end of 2015 their share had dropped to roughly 65%.
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Largely as a result, Israel lost ground to Egypt and Syria in the first stages of the Yom Kippur War before recovering to defeat them.
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There is a reason the English teams, the most lucrative in the world, have lost ground to Spanish and German teams in the Champions League.
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But the fortunes of Nokia, a once-mighty player in mobile, had already soured as sales of traditional cellphones lost ground to software-rich smartphones.
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Its smaller sedans, including the Elantra and Sonata, have lost ground to rivals like Honda Motor's Civic, which one Hyundai executive said has "wowing design".
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BMW has lost ground to Mercedes-Benz producer Daimler in the past five years and seen rivals such as Tesla jump ahead in electric car sales.
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Greenland's 40,000 eligible voters delivered a bittersweet election victory for Prime Minister Kim Kielsen's social-democratic Siumut party Tuesday, as it lost ground to centrist rivals.
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For much of 2015, he had lost ground to the Islamic State, and to rebels who advanced in part thanks to American-supplied anti-tank weapons.
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There are big questions over the future of the lender's investment banking operation, which delivers volatile returns and has lost ground to larger Wall Street rivals.
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The dollar hardly moved against the euro, lost ground to Brexit-bound sterling but made some back against the yen as dealers kept their options open.
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Despite months of reorganization, a new influx of international advisers, and regular American air strikes, Afghan security forces have slowly lost ground to Taliban offensives in Helmand.
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He has long expressed the desire to visit China, where the church has lost ground to Protestantism, the faith of the bulk of China's estimated 60m Christians.
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Both Labour and the Conservatives lost ground to the UK Independence Party when they mimicked its hard line on immigration, offering stiff rhetoric but few policy changes.
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The GSMA has been pushing the transition to RCS for almost a decade, but the slow-moving initiative has clearly lost ground to other apps and devices.
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There have been many attempts at a lasting ceasefire in western Syria, where rebels have lost ground to government forces and their allies over the last year.
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A poll published on Sunday night showed Fillon, a 62-year-old rightwing former prime minister, had lost ground to Macron since the fake jobs scandal broke.
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Critics say the plan hasn't resolved longstanding questions over the future of Deutsche's investment bank, which delivers volatile returns and has lost ground to Wall Street rivals.
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Since al-Zawahri, an Egyptian doctor-turned-militant, succeeded bin Laden, al Qaeda has lost ground to Islamic State in the leadership of the global jihadist movement.
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Since al-Zawahri, an Egyptian doctor-turned-militant, succeeded bin Laden, al-Qaeda has lost ground to Islamic State in the leadership of the global jihadist movement.
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With so much lost ground to cover, that makes investors like Gartman believe the worst isn't over just yet, especially with U.S. production being crimped by oil's slide.
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There are growing signs 2016 could be a better year for Britain's big supermarkets, which have been hammered by a price war and lost ground to the discounters.
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Lands' End lost ground to the likes of L.L. Bean in part because its clothing was mostly sold in worn-out Sears stores and on an outdated website.
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Zhang Baohui, a professor of political science at Lingnan University in Hong Kong, said that Taiwan had steadily lost ground to China's economic and diplomatic clout, now overwhelming.
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The company has lost ground to Verizon (VZ), and tougher competition is likely coming if T-Mobile (TMUS) and Sprint (S) are ultimately successful in their attempt to merge.
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While the construction unions work on most commercial and public works projects in the city, they have lost ground to nonunion contractors in the building of midrise residential towers.
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These days Nissan has lost ground to Tesla and other rivals who offer models with much more range than the current generation Leaf's roughly 100-miles-per-charge capacity.
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Even after Japanese chipmakers lost ground to South Korea, the suppliers continued to thrive, thanks to early inroads in overseas markets and the strength of their local supply chains.
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A coalition between Merkel's CDU/CSU alliance - which lost ground to the AfD in September's ballot - and the SPD has governed Germany for eight of the last 12 years.
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Hayes' resignation is the latest high-level departure in the food sector, where traditional titans have lost ground to smaller brands while facing pressure from investors to become more efficient.
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Executive search specialists say the resumes that have deluged their offices in those countries reached a peaked after Macri lost ground to a centre-left Peronist challenger in the Aug.
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Undermined by lower U.S. yields, the dollar lost ground to its perceived safe-haven Japanese counterpart, though it clawed some of it back by the end of the Asian session.
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There are signs 2016 could be a better year for Britain's big supermarkets who have been hammered by a price war and lost ground to German discounters Aldi and Lidl.
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A coalition between Merkel's CDU/CSU alliance - which lost ground to the AfD in September's ballot - and the SPD has run Europe's largest economy for eight of the past 12 years.
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Hrafn Thorgeirsson, its chief executive, had said that the change was necessary to avoid the structural decline of the European market for charter flights, which has lost ground to scheduled flights.
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But it was the 31-year-old's first since June's European Grand Prix, reigniting his title challenge after a run of lackluster races in which he steadily lost ground to Hamilton.
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The Swedish crown lost ground to the dollar and the euro following the Riksbank decision to keep interest rates on hold and extend its bond-buying programme by 15 billion crowns.
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However, since allegations that he had misused public funds emerged – which he has rebuffed saying he has been a victim of "media lynching" – he has lost ground to the independent Emmanuel Macron.
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While the Houthis still control the main towns and cities in the north and west, they have steadily lost ground to government troops backed up by thousands of Gulf Arab air strikes.
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Considered an institution in the fashion world, Prada has lost ground to both new and old rivals in an increasingly competitive industry dominated by cash-rich giants such as LVMH and Kering.
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The group has mounted several assaults on hotels as well as on large army bases in the past few months, even as it has lost ground to forces from the African Union.
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Since Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the start of airstrikes last September, Assad's forces have made gains following a summer in which they lost ground to the rebels backed by Western coalition airstrikes.
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Democrats gained more than enough seats to take control of the U.S. House of Representatives, but lost ground to Republicans in the U.S. Senate and came up short in some key governor's races.
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The new group would have 75 billion euros in revenue and a 16 percent combined European market share, which shrank last year as both groups lost ground to rivals including VW and Renault (RENA.PA).
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NEAR BAGHOUZ, Syria (Reuters) - Dozens of relatives of foreign fighters including Iraqis, Turks, and Russians fled Islamic State's last bastion in eastern Syria on Tuesday as the jihadists lost ground to U.S.-backed forces.
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Despite its huge presence in the early days of the web, Yahoo has steadily lost ground to newer competitors like Google and Facebook, leaving it to grasp for solutions to turn around its business.
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For Deutsche Bank, the end of talks with Commerzbank is likely to spark new questions about the future of its investment bank, which delivers volatile returns and has lost ground to Wall Street rivals.
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While Samsung lost ground to Apple in important Asian markets after the American company began offering iPhones with larger screens, the distinctive look of the S7 has helped Samsung hold its own this year.
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While Armstrong did acknowledge some worry about combining two companies that have lost ground to bigger rivals over the years, he added that Yahoo was a bargain given its big audience and strong brand.
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Following Tuesday's primary, Republicans will have to go full steam ahead to make up for lost ground to Bennet, but they remain hopeful that there's still a fighting chance in an unpredictable political climate.
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During his 2016 presidential bid, he lost ground to Hillary Clinton in states with large Latino populations, including Nevada, where Clinton criticized Sanders' record on immigration in a debate ahead of that year's caucuses.
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Most of the new spending -- $3.1 million -- will hit the airwaves in Iowa, a state key to Warren's presidential ambitions and where she has recently lost ground to South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg.
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The United States has not conducted a nuclear test since 20053, and some weapons experts believe that it has lost ground to Russia and China as they ambitiously improve their arsenals and delivery systems.
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Schwan acknowledged Roche's Tecentriq immunotherapy had lost ground to Merck & Co's Keytruda in first-line lung cancer treatment but he still sees important new opportunities, notably in certain hard-to-treat forms of breast cancer.
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It also lost ground to sterling after UK inflation data surprised on the high side and amid reports Britain's ruling Conservative Party was likely to sign a deal on Wednesday to form a minority government.
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Once a favourite of investors and customers, Pick n Pay has lost ground to rivals such as market leader Shoprite in the last few years after failing to invest in new stores and supply chains.
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But Wallonia's economy has stagnated in recent decades, as its steel mills have closed down, like those of the American Rust Belt and of northern England; the region has lost ground to Dutch-speaking Flanders.
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Samsung Electronics, the biggest smartphone maker globally but almost a bit player in China, on Tuesday posted its slowest quarterly profit growth in more than a year as its Galaxy S9 lost ground to rivals.
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The service is the latest effort to help the city's troubled yellow taxi industry, which has steadily lost ground to the extraordinary growth of black cars dispatched by Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing apps.
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He led Hamilton by 43 points following May's Spanish Grand Prix, but has steadily lost ground to his former childhood friend who blitzed to six wins from seven races leading up to the Belgian Grand Prix.
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Infosys, a bellwether for India's roughly $150 billion IT services industry, had lost ground to its rivals including TCS and Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp in the recent past, as it struggled to innovate and retain staff.
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But it also comes as Trump is attempting to reboot his campaign with a concerted push to appeal to minority voters, part of an effort to make up lost ground to Clinton over the past month.
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"The 4G launch had to actually be put on hold, so Kyivstar lost ground to competitors because of our obligations to comply with the denial order," said one of the sources, a senior executive at Veon.
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Specifically, Mr Rubio charged that London, having lost ground to New York and Frankfurt in the wake of Brexit, is "desperate" to host a new standards-setting forum and venture-capital hub serving the Global Infrastructure Centre.
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Traditional titans that dominated their sectors have lost ground to smaller brands that have done a better job selling online and connecting with millennials on social media, while facing pressure from outside investors to become more efficient.
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The world's top-rated men's team, the United States, lost its first two matches and was on the brink of elimination, but clawed back lost ground to reach the semifinals, only to be knocked out by Italy.
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Sobotka's Social Democrats have lost ground to the ANO movement led by billionaire Finance Minister Andrej Babis, whose push to root out corruption and run the state like one of his many businesses has appealed to voters.
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Free-market thinkers who drove the conservative side of the conversation for years have lost ground to social media personalities who are more open to government intervention against Big Tech — and have the ear of people in power.
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It comes as some of Misrata's armed groups, which became powerful during the 2011 uprising and the conflicts that followed, have come under pressure in Tripoli where they have lost ground to local rivals and faced popular protests.
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Carrefour shares initially rose but then lost ground to stand 1.4 percent lower at 22.12 euros by mid-afternoon, with analysts signalling that the valuation of the Brazilian business had only met earlier market forecasts, rather than beating them.
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In addition to making the case for network television at a time when it has lost ground to streaming, this year's upfronts will function as a state-of-the-union for an industry recently affected by two galactic mergers.
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The company had steadily lost ground to Grab, which is based in Singapore, in recent years, and Mr. Khosrowshahi had to curtail Uber's mushrooming losses, which totaled $4.5 billion worldwide last year, as an I.P.O. was planned for 2019.
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But it has struggled to win broad support or retain territory in Libya, and losing Sirte will be a major setback for the ultra hardline Islamist group, which has already lost ground to U.S.-backed military campaigns in Iraq and Syria.
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Left-wing politics as we've come to know it—centered on the ideas of welfare, openness to other nation states, and accepting multiculturalism—has lost ground to a politics steeped in law and order with just a touch of protectionism.
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The German lender's markets business has lost ground to Wall Street rivals in recent years, but chief executive John Cryan said in March that the bank would now be investing in it, even as he continues to cut costs and legacy assets.
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COPENHAGEN, June 2 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest maker of diabetes drugs, will focus on growing volumes rather than price in its key European market where it has lost ground to competitors in recent years, a senior executive said on Friday.
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The U.S. dollar was flat against most major currencies on Monday but lost ground to the Japanese yen after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would sharply raise tariffs on Chinese goods this week, risking the derailment of trade talks between Washington and Beijing.
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In Europe, the 16 largest power companies had net negative income for the first time last year, as old fossil fuel plants lost ground to renewables, said Tomas Kåberger, executive chair of Japan's Renewable Energy Institute and a professor of industrial energy policy in Sweden.
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M. Moein Faqir, the top military man in Helmand Province in Afghanistan, who has lost ground to the Taliban since he arrived five months ago but claims success in cleaning up corruption, misidentified the United States Army unit that reinforced the province in March.
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Both the Christian Democrats and the center-left Social Democrats have lost ground to the political extremes in recent years, and the collapse of voter support for the center left to 20 percent — the lowest level since 1933 — has raised existential fears among Social Democrats.
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Both Warren and Biden, the former vice president and onetime front-runner who lost ground to Sanders and Bloomberg in recent weeks, criticized Bloomberg for his treatment of women, and asked him to commit to releasing women who had signed nondisclosure agreements to settle lawsuits.
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After a promising start, ProSieben's streaming platform Maxdome has lost ground to U.S. online competitors such as Netflix and Amazon, and the German group has been aiming to defend its position in the media market by supplying its own content to its streaming rivals.
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"While there is no definite link between Clinton's drop in Florida and the U.S. Justice Department decision not to prosecute her for her handling of emails, she has lost ground to Trump on questions which measure moral standards and honesty," said Peter Brown, who ran the Quinnipiac poll.
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The Milan-based group, founded in 503 and seen as an institution in the fashion industry, has lost ground to both new and old competition, with industry experts pointing to its bags and clothes losing appeal among customers and it underestimating the importance of informal clothes and shoes.
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"While there is no definite link between Clinton's drop in Florida and the U.S. Justice Department decision not to prosecute her for her handling of emails, she has lost ground to Trump on questions that measure moral standards and honesty," said Quinnipiac University Poll assistant director Peter A. Brown.
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"While there is no definite link between Clinton's drop in Florida and the U.S. Justice Department decision not to prosecute her for her handling of emails, she has lost ground to Trump on questions which measure moral standards and honesty," said Peter A. Brown, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University poll.
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Bloomberg advisers believe his emphasis on Ohio, which has a March 17 primary, and other states that hold nominating contests after February shows he is making more of an effort to reach voters in general election battlegrounds and in states and regions where Democrats have lost ground to Donald Trump Republicans.
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Assad and Russia Are Gearing Up to Seize Syria's Second-Largest City Fighting also erupted east of Damascus overnight on Tuesday despite a temporary truce announced by the Syrian army in that area, according to the SOHR, and rebel group Jaish al-Islam said it had lost ground to the government there.
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Over the last three years, Apple's iPads and Mac notebooks — which accounted for about half of the mobile devices shipped to schools in the United States in 21.9 — have steadily lost ground to Chromebooks, inexpensive laptops that run on Google's Chrome operating system and are produced by Samsung, Acer and other computer makers.
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S. market open; new byline, changes dateline, previous LONDON) By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar firmed against most major currencies on Monday but lost ground to the Japanese yen after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would sharply raise tariffs on Chinese goods this week, risking the derailment of trade talks between Washington and Beijing.
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According to an article in the New York Times: Over the last three years, Apple's iPads and Mac notebooks — which accounted for about half of the mobile devices shipped to schools in the United States in 2013 — have steadily lost ground to Chromebooks, inexpensive laptops that run on Google's Chrome operating system and are produced by Samsung, Acer and other computer makers.
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