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customers wait outside the Apple store in Munich before the start of sales of the iPad2. Investors seem to think you want an iPad more than oil, as Apple Inc. became the most valuable company in the United States, surpassing Exxon Mobil Corp. on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011.
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Get Ready For Apple To Report Monster iPhone Sales Next Week
Business Insider
Apple CEO Tim Cook with Elvis Costello at the iPhone 5S launch. | See Also | When Apple reports its earnings on January 27, all eyes will be on iPhone sales. | That's because it'll be the first report that shows a full quarter's worth of sales for Apple's latest iPhones, the iPhone 5S and 5C. Accord...
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As PC Sales Continue To Implode, HP Starts Pushing Windows 7 Instead Of Windows 8
Business Insider
This weekend HP brought in a blast from the past in an attempt to boost its PC sales. | Windows 7. | In promotional material on its website and email blasts, HP says it'll start shipping PCs with Windows 7 again due to "popular demand." And that's not a good sign for Microsoft, which still bets that...
Credit Agricole agrees sale of Bulgarian unit
Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - Credit Agricole (CAGR.PA) said on Wednesday it had agreed to sell its Bulgarian division to Bulgarian bank Corporate Commercial Bank AD (Corpbank) 6C9.BB for an undisclosed sum. | The French bank said the sale would lead to a 160 mi...
>RE/MAX Luxury Report on Metro Chicago Real Estate: More and Faster Sales for $1 Million-Plus ...
Seattle Post
Luxury homes sold in greater number and more quickly during 2013 in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market even as the median sales price held steady, according to the RE/MAX Luxury Report on Chicago Real Estate, a bi-monthly analys...
Games masters Backspindle boost sales of latest product at top trade show
Belfast Telegraph
Board game inventors from Co Down – whose influences include fantasy author Terry Pratchett – have received hundreds of overseas sales after taking part in a trade show. | Backspindle in Bangor was founded by David Brashaw and graphic designer Le...
Authorities deny irregularities in sale of darshan tickets
The Times Of India
MADURAI: A day after a Hindu outfit complained of alleged irregularity in the sale of darshan tickets at the Meenakshi Amman Temple, temple authorities have sought to put to rest the controversy by stating that ticket sale was being done in a transpa...
Christie’s posts historic sales in 2013 – thanks to cash-splashing China
South China Morning Post
British auction house Christie’s made record sales last year, up by around 14 per cent to US$7.13 billion – the highest full-year sales total for Christie’s and any other auction house in the history of the art market. | The reasons for record ...
Spanish yields ease back towards 8-yr low before debt sale
Reuters
LONDON Jan 22 (Reuters) - Spanish yields dipped back towards eight-year lows on Wednesday as Madrid launched a new 10-year bond which is expected to meet solid demand with large coupon and debt repayments likely to be reinvested into the market. | Ma...
A sign and emblem for Jaguar automobiles appears in front of a dealership, in Norwood, Mass., Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Ford Motor Co. is selling its storied Jaguar and Land Rover businesses to India's Tata Motors Ltd. in a deal that will net the U.S. automaker $1.7 billion, roughly a third of the price it paid for the two luxury brands
AP / Steven Senne
Britain's Jaguar Land Rover taps global markets for record sales
Daily Press
LONDON (Reuters) - British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover sold a record volume of vehicles last year, when rising demand in markets such as Brazil, China, India and the ...
Wrist Watch display  during the Celebration of a Special Emotion called Love with the Grand Launch of Valentine Watch-A LA FOLIE at Swatch Boutique, Forum Mall in Kolkata on Friday 08 February 2013
WN / Bhaskar Mallick
Swatch sees dynamic growth in 2014 after sales miss poll
Reuters
ZURICH Jan 10 (Reuters) - Swatch Group SA said it expects dynamic growth this year after market share gains in its core watch business helped sales rise 9.1 percent last year, slig...
The next generation combat helicopter, the Apache Block III.........
Public Domain / Slick-o-bot
US closer to sale, lease of Apache helicopters to Iraq
Stars and Stripes
WASHINGTON — A powerful Senate Democrat has signaled that he might allow the transfer of AH-64 Apache helicopters to Iraq as the government in Baghdad struggles to recapture key ...
Malaysia auto sales to slow after new high in 2013
WPXI
Auto sales in Malaysia rose 4.5 percent to a record high in 2013, but are expected to slow this year as a rising cost of living curbs consumer spending, an industry group said Wednesday. | Sales totaled almost 656,000 vehicles in 2013, buoyed by a ro...
Mount Gibson shares up on record sales
Sydney Morning Herald
Mount Gibson Iron shares have risen 3.5 per cent as the company said it is on track to meet its full year sales guidance after a record half year of sales. | The Perth-based junior iron ore miner produced 2.5 million wet metric tonnes (Mwmt) of iron ...
Editorial: Proposal to limit sales of meth ingredient strikes balance
Knox News
Gov. Bill Haslam has offered a genuine compromise that offers some measure of optimism for the state’s long-running — and so far failing — battle against methamphetamine production. Subscribe to read the full story | ...
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Short-lived bitcoin super PAC raised awareness, and concerns, about cybercurrency
The Washington Times
Facebook | Follow @washtimes | Will Va. Gov. Terry McAuliffe stick to his ‘progress over ideology’ pledge? | Login to Vote | View results | The rise and fall of a short-lived organization that dealt solely in bitcoins made a big statement this week, while also raising more concerns about the controversial cybercurrency. The bitcoin voters PAC (...



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