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Apple Granted Curved Touch Sensor Patent
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 - 1:54pm | 542Read More...On Tuesday, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) a patent for a “curved touch sensor,” according to AppleInsider. The patent application described a method whereby Apple would produce a curved touch surface containing no deficiencies or deformities. Although Apple...
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Yum! Posts Solid Fourth Quarter, Stock Drops on Poultry and Lawsuit
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 1:13pm | 485Read More...Yum! (NYSE: YUM) has reported its fourth quarter earnings, meeting analysts' consensus on the EPS front. EPS came it at $0.72 for the quarter - dead on target with expectations. The figure was, however, below the $0.75 reported during the same period in 2011. For the year, EPS rose considerably...
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Benzinga Market Primer, Wednesday September 19
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 8:17am | 940Read More...U.S. equity futures rose in early Wednesday trade as the Bank of Japan unexpectedly launched a new round of easing aimed at stimulating its fledgling economy. The Bank of Japan decided to increase the size of its quantitative easing program by 10 trillion yen, or about $126.75 billion. The increase...
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Jim O'Neill: China Produces a New Greece Every 11.5 Weeks
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 8:44am | 459Read More...Goldman Sachs' (NYSE: GS) rockstar Jim O'Neill reinforces his ongoing thesis that Greece-focused histeria is tedious at best. While he believes European Monetary System concerns are valid and sovereign debt issues will be there for the foreseeable future, he thinks Greece is small peanuts as long...
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How to Profit From German Decision to Support the Euro
Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 8:45am | 684Read More...The government of German Chancellor Angela Merkel won a victory on Thursday when the German parliament passed a vote expanding the powers of the institution charged with saving troubled eurozone members like Greece, Ireland and Italy from default. The German Parliament overwhelmingly approved a...
