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IBM’s Fall From World Dominance

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And the marketplace also began to compete based on price. In a way, the firms we can't afford to lose make up almost a litmus test of the most important companies. Our theme music is by Chad Crouch. Once the PC business in IBM got folded into the main corporate structure, its costs of operating went up.

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

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But the difference is that only a minority of Americans today can afford to buy a new car. But as of this spring, the average new vehicle sold in America—across everything from large pickup trucks to small economy hatchbacks—the average transaction price was $42,000. The main concern is purchase price or more likely, monthly payment.

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

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But the difference is that only a minority of Americans today can afford to buy a new car. But as of this spring, the average new vehicle sold in America—across everything from large pickup trucks to small economy hatchbacks—the average transaction price was $42,000. The main concern is purchase price or more likely, monthly payment.