The owners did not want to stay open until 9, but feared they would have to for competitive reasons.

"When it became clear that much of the industry wasn't coming along, for their own competitive reasons, we decided direct action was necessary."

Professional competitive reasons also played a role in his decision to direct.

I don't want to give it away for competitive reasons.

In the end, he added, "costs will have to come down for competitive reasons."

For competitive reasons, all the companies declined to say which drugs they were developing.

"For economic and competitive reasons, they are now ready" to offer it.

Executives often do not reveal what they are working on for competitive reasons.

To stand in its way for competitive reasons doesn't do anybody any good.

The growth in subscribers will slow down for competitive reasons.