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25 Jan 2012

The Economist called Kodak a "complacent monopolist." Does that sound like any other company you know ... or maybe an industry?

Posted by Jack D. Lail on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 8:34 PM

Filed in Adversity is a mean teacher, Newspapers and tagged FujiFilm, Kodak
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