Sentence examples for lag rivals from inspiring English sources

FINANCIAL TIMES Asian Hedge Funds Lag Rivals Overseas  |  According to the Eurekahedge Asian index, 395 hedge funds in Asia had a return of 1.6 percent this through August, compared with a 3.2 percent gain globally, Bloomberg News reports.

Lucent's sales growth has suddenly slowed, its credibility on Wall Street is dismal, and its high-profile optical networking products lag rival offerings from Nortel and Ciena.

Lucent's sales growth has suddenly and unexpectedly slowed, its credibility on Wall Street is dismal and its high-profile optical networking products lag rival offerings from Nortel and Ciena.

But they have tumbled 16 percent this year, lagging rivals and the broader market.

For years, though, Lukoil lagged rivals like Yukos and Sibneft at the wellhead and in the stock market.

The investment bank lagged rivals such as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse in taking companies public, handling mergers and providing deal financing.

Even as it grows in places like China, G.M. lags rivals like the Ford Motor Company in generating profits in North America.

Star formerly lagged rivals like the Indian-controlled Zee Network and Sony Entertainment Television, owned by the Sony Corporation and Indian celebrities and investors.

The chief executive predicts most of the extra sales will come in Asia, which is indeed a growth market, but Ford lags rivals in the region.

A recent survey from Goldman Sachs suggested that McDonald's, which has lagged rivals in introducing popular menu items, might be losing favor with American diners.

Toyota said business was brisk in Asia and the Middle East, though Toyota still lagged rivals in China, the biggest market in the world.