#competition

#competition

In his blog, posted on Thursday, Broeksmit warned that a Fannie-Freddie merger would harm competition and increase risks in the U.S. housing finance system, noting that a similar idea was put forward by the National Economic Council in September 2016 and received careful review across the industry before ultimately being rejected. Competition between Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has been central to their success in providing liquidity and stability to the mortgage market, Broeksmit wrote.

Nike is overhauling its in-store presence, and my visits to five retailers this back-to-school season suggest the approach isn't one size fits all. Its retail partners, like Foot Locker and Snipes, seem to have the deepest markdowns, while Nike's stores have a broader selection. That's based on my store checks in New York, including Nike's new location in Brooklyn, two Foot Locker stores, streetwear retailer Snipes, and Urban Outfitters.

Because of the potential to achieve strong returns, it makes sense that investors want to find companies benefiting from secular trends. fits the bill, but long-term shareholders haven't been rewarded. As of Aug. 22, this streaming stock trades an alarming 80% below its peak, even though it has climbed 27% in 2025. This huge dip might prompt investors to want to add the business to their portfolios. However, it's important to know these three things about Roku first.

The proposed class action antitrust lawsuit alleges that Boats Group has engaged in strong-arm tactics to choke competition and jack up prices on brokers and dealers.

The Limelight 4 (LL4) is an AI-powered camera designed for robotics competitions, integrating advanced hardware and smart software to enhance performance and precision.

"There's no doubt that we need to reinforce the top line. I'm really pleased with where we are structurally in defensive numbers... But I think we need competition at the top end of the field."

The EFL Championship has become increasingly popular, showcased by all teams fighting for promotion or relegation late in the previous season, and expected thrilling campaigns ahead.

Red Bull Tetris combines competitive play with nostalgic elements, introducing gravity flips and speed boosts, amplifying the iconic block-dropping game experience with modern flair.

According to Anthropic's commercial terms of service, customers are barred from using the service to 'build a competing product or service, including to train competing AI models' or 'reverse engineer or duplicate' the services.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is evaluating seven competing teams' cyber reasoning systems at a competition during the DEF CON hacker conference in Las Vegas.

I think how we fought as a team the whole day and also the whole Tour de France - I'm really proud of that in a new team. Everything went really well as a team, so I'm really proud of that, and at this moment, that makes me very happy.

HGTV's viewership has decreased by half over the past eight years, leading to the cancellation of multiple shows, particularly in the 18 to 49 age demographic.

"It feels like every competitor wants to be in the fried chicken space, including our sister brands. So it is the place to be," Catherine Tan-Gillespie said. "But, like many legacy and incumbent brands, we've kind of lost a bit of ground - we hadn't lost our grit, but we had lost a bit of ground."

"Jared is really, really (expletive) good. I love asking him questions. He always has a different perspective. For a rookie, he's just really good. The way he moves. The way he protects in the pass game and the way he gets off the ball is impressive."

There are few things more exciting in golf than a marauding Charley Hull, who sent an errant shot whizzing past the head of Minjee Lee during her charge at the AIG Women's Open.

"It's been an amazing show, unlike anything that I've seen so far," said Carlsen after lifting the EWC trophy, a gold coloured plate.

Every year we say 'It's the hardest Tour ever', the hardest thing we've ever done, it's all so crazy, but honestly, I know that this year was something on another level.