The problem is that they still don't have a grip on exactly how much they lost in many cases.
But feature phone performance of Nokia is little discussed and it is clear that Wall Street does not have a grip on the key Asha model line shipment numbers right now.
"We'll have a better opportunity to understand these disorders once we have a better grip on normal brain development", he told BBC News.
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Regulators have a tight grip on CIT, owing to its need to be rescued last year.
Japanese companies have a similar grip on, for example, bonding material for integrated circuit packages and the lithography machines (called steppers) to make LCD panels.
This is the time when people dream, and dreams have had a grip on the scientific imagination since the days of Freud, and on the popular imagination at least since biblical times.
For example, the FDIC has the authority to wind down unstable financial firms, banking regulators have a tighter grip on setting capital standards, the Securities and Exchange Commission will have greater oversight over hedge funds and private equity firms, and the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission will coordinate regulation of derivatives.
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Mobile-based payments solutions were ushered in by some of the largest technology firms over the decade, and since then these firms have had a strong grip on the industry.
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Glasenberg might not be Rhodes, but there has not been an individual who figures to have such a powerful grip on a big mining house since Rhodes, nor has there been one willing to think and act so differently from his rival chief executives.
Labour say the government have failed to get a grip on the problem in its first year in power and the situation has got worse in some parts of the country.
Ms Bock, of course, believes the American electorate is finally showing some will to loosen the iron grip that Democrats and Republicans have had on the nation's politics, a grip which, until recently, has kept third parties out on the far fringe even in California.
If you are a keen tennis player then ensuring you have the right tennis equipment such as shoes that have ankle support and a good grip on the soles will prevent any ankle sprains.
"It was a little cold, a little tough getting a grip on the ball, but I have to get used to it, " Harvey said on a day when temperatures hovered in the upper 50s and low 60s.
"Michael didn't have a lot of grip, he was on tyres that were very badly grained, so I'm not aware of anything unusual that happened, " added Brawn.
As he tried to hold the line on the conference that wasn't, Mr Davies must have cast an envious look around the chamber at the three other leaders who enjoy far more of a grip on their parties than he could ever hope to have.
But spending pressures have grown too, especially since the government does not yet have adequate budgetary controls to help it get a grip on what it is spending, and where.
It was followed, however, by a second half, in which United lost their grip on the game in a manner that would not have happened under other Ferguson teams that have won Premier League crowns.
The Liberal Democrats have also accused the government of failing to get a grip on the superbug.
Apple Chief Steve Jobs seems to have a grim future planned for anyone who wants to challenge his grip on the tablet computer business.
The worry for European policymakers is that output is declining not just in the weaker, debt-laden economies such as Greece and Spain, where governments have been aggressively increasing taxes and cutting spending in order to get a grip on their public finances and relieve the pressure inflicted on them by skeptical investors.
Mr Ecclestone's companies have an iron grip on every frame that is shot within miles of a race--not just the actual contest, but the practice sessions and footage taken in the pits.
Some critics have denounced BTP Day as a ruse that deflects attention from the failure of politicians to get a grip on Italy's fiscal woes and that could imperil Italians' savings if the crisis worsens.
Keeping Mr. Rifi in office for a longer period would have been a symbolic gesture to ease the fears of Sunnis in Lebanon and allow them to keep their grip on the internal security apparatus.
In a commentary published Friday, the state-run Xinhua News Agency said local authorities have to calibrate their grip on the property market by balancing support for first-home purchases and curbing speculation.
But some in the party have criticised what they see as a lack of grip at No 10 and Labour's upbeat conference does increase the pressure on David Cameron to give a clear sense of direction and leadership.
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