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  • The winning team stands to gain both prestige and more-lucrative contracts.

    Firms Bid on NATO Cyberwar Daniel Michaels 2011

  • EOG Resources jumped 12% after its production of more-lucrative liquid fuels continued to surge.

    Stocks Up Big On Ben Jonathan Cheng 2011

  • Much of Nasdaq's derivatives revenue comes from stock options, as opposed to the more-lucrative futures business.

    Nasdaq Weighs Own NYSE Bid Gina Chon 2011

  • Conoco and other major operators have been shifting their spending away from gas to focus on more-lucrative oil.

    Conoco Tries to Fuel More Natural-Gas Use Daniel Gilbert 2011

  • Community Health amended the offer to an all-cash deal on Monday, one week after Tenet filed a federal lawsuit accusing Community of boosting its financial performance for years and overbilling Medicare by unnecessarily converting emergency-room visits into more-lucrative inpatient admissions.

    Tenet Rejects Latest Bid From Community Health Dinah Wisenberg Brin 2011

  • Last week, Tenet filed a federal lawsuit accusing Community of boosting its financial performance for years by unnecessarily converting emergency-room visits into more-lucrative inpatient admissions.

    Community Health Revises Tenet Bid Thomas Gryta 2011

  • Locking in a low price for oil production was the price many of these companies had to pay to get into the more-lucrative crude market, and producers like Chesapeake have used their new oil reserves as a source of guaranteed cash.

    Hedges Clip Gas Producers' Earnings Matt Day 2011

  • Wealthier teams, with bigger ticket sales and more-lucrative TV deals, are better able to pay that tax than smaller, poorer rivals.

    NBA Owners Set Lockout Scott Cacciola 2011

  • The survey showed the largest drop in cotton acreage in the Southeast, with an expected decrease in acres of almost 13% compared with 2011, as some farmers choose to plant more-lucrative crops.

    Texas Drought Expected to Hit Cotton Production Leslie Josephs 2012

  • The potential for more-lucrative settlements has drawn in bigger players who, for the most part, are seeking out the so-called feeder funds that bundled together billions of dollars from investors and steered the cash to Mr. Madoff.

    Madoff Claims Lure Banks Michael Rothfeld 2011

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