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Cellphone Competition Is Heating Up in Rural America

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Regional cell phone providers, like U.S. Cellular and Western Wireless, are maintaining their market share even as the national carriers move into rural areas. With only 5 percent of the calls made by America's 168 million wireless telephone users outside local coverage areas, cell phone service is mainly a local business.

Author: Richtel, Matt
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Sales & consumption, Radiotelephone communications, Cellular Mobile Radio Services, Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications, Market share, Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Cellular Mobile Tel Equip, Industry Overview, Cellular telephones, Wireless telephones, Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, Company market share, Wireless telecommunications service, Rural areas, Market size, Wireless telephone, Wireless voice/data device, Sparsely populated areas, User statistics

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Gambling Sites Offering Ways To Let Any User Be the Bookie

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Internet sports gambling activity is increasing, and companies such as Betfair.com are finding success with services that allow betters to bet against each other instead of just the house.

Author: Richtel, Matt
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
United Kingdom, Electronic computers, Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Computer and Data Processing Services, Computer Betting Systems, Social aspects, Computer services industry, Information technology services industry, Sports/gambling game, Online gambling, Betfair

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CSI: Wendy's Restaurants

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Wendy's International is desperately hoping to solve the case of a fingertip found in an order of chi li, as restaurant patronage has dropped significantly.

Author: Barrionuevo, Alexei, Richtel, Matt
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
Legal issues & crime, Eating places, Fast Food Restaurants, Limited-Service Restaurants, Economic aspects, Company legal issue, Investigations, Public relations, Food contamination, Wendy's International Inc., WEN, Company public relations

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