But the competitors can't boast Nextel's recent string of victories, strong sales growth and solid earnings.

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While it doesn't boast the Yves Behar design that Jawbone fancies, the Flex should prove to be a welcome accessory for fashion conscious consumers.

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These are the kinds of issues facing news media companies that don't boast titles as universally respected as The Wall Street Journal, or traffic in the lucrative business of selling financial data.

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