"We worry that Apple's inability/unwillingness to come out with a low-priced offering for emerging markets nearly ensures that the company will continue to be an overall share loser in the smartphone market until it chooses to address the low end," he wrote.
The big market share loser in social ads this year is MySpace, whose share is estimated to drop from 32percentt in 2009 ($445 million) to 19percentt in 2010 ($323 million).
The granddaddy of short defeats: Albertsons, a market-share loser to Wal-Mart.
The shares fell $3.05, to $4.75 a share, on Nasdaq, where Health Risk led the list of percentage losers.
Shares of McLeodUSA fell $3.04, to $6.77 a share, on Nasdaq, where it was among the top percentage losers.
The shares fell $1.70, to $7.60 a share, on the New York Stock Exchange, where Visx led the list of percentage losers.
Shares fell $4.56, to $19.14, on the New York Stock Exchange, where they led the list of percentage losers.
Of the 20 biggest share price losers in the S&P 500 this year, 13 are energy companies.
New Jersey itself has had its share of losers: General George McClellan, an 1864 presidential candidate, and Theodore Frelinghuysen, an 1856 vice presidential candidate.
Meanwhile, universities are producing their fair share of losers these days, as students leave burdened with debt and confronted by a bleak job market.
