• The common gripe was that it was too similar to Instagram, but on Tuesday that proved to be a blessing - the app's owners have said that over one million pictures were uploaded to Starmatic in that single day, almost double the total amount posted to the service in the three months since its launch.

    BBC: Can Instagram bounce back after terms of service storm?

  • The accumulated interest was similar in amount to the total withdrawals.

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  • But Triago estimates cash distributions to private equity investors will amount to only 9% of total capital commitments in 2011, still less than the estimated amount of money they will need to put up through cash calls.

    FORBES: The Great Private Equity Comeback Is Complete--At Least On Paper

  • Society being composed of social strata a family will find its children in competition with children from families in roughly the same social-economic stratum, with roughly the same total amount of family income to invest in children.

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  • If France was to fall then a global sovereign lending strike could hit, tipping the world economy into uncharted territory in what would amount to a total global economic malfunction.

    FORBES: To Save The Euro Germany Must Print Money

  • That could simply mean raising more from private sources and, indeed, an increase in the total dollar amount which goes to charity could be a collateral benefit if less government spending and a simpler tax code lead to renewed economic growth.

    FORBES: Sequestration and Social Services: Facing the Inevitable

  • That's an amount equal to investors' cash in money market funds, an amount equal to 35% of the nation's total debt, a large multiple of the capital in sovereign wealth funds.

    FORBES: The Croesus Chronicles

  • Mr. Pinault, who never wed Ms. Evangelista and is now married to actress Salma Hayek, is challenging what would be a historic support amount if it were to be granted in total, according to lawyers across the state.

    WSJ: Looking to Raise a Child on $47,000 a Month

  • It leads to tax bracket creep for individuals increasing their tax rates in addition to the total tax amount.

    FORBES: 10 Sins Of Inflation

  • The total amount of fraud in Scotland has returned to "normal levels" following a huge rise in 2011, according to a new report.

    BBC: banknotes

  • If Apple only moves production of one segment of its Macintosh product line, as reports indicate, the total shift in COGS could amount to less than 1 percent in 2013.

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  • Thus, one key question is whether the cut in dividend taxes increased the total amount companies distributed to their shareholders or just changed the way they did it by, for instance, increasing dividends but reducing share repurchases.

    FORBES: Senate Democrats Make Curious Choice To Keep Dividend Taxes Low

  • The total amount of communication going to an employee in three months: 2.3 million words or numbers.

    FORBES: Think You're Communicating Enough? Think Again

  • In each case, this would amount to less than total victory for Lula, but it would be progress, of a sort.

    ECONOMIST: Reforming Brazil

  • During the Bush administration, annual funding for these programs exceeded the total amount spent on such programs in the entire decade to 2001, according to the 2009 budget report from the Project on Middle East Democracy.

    CNN: Did Iraq War give birth to the Arab Spring?

  • Yet, that would not be necessary since simply replacing the tax exclusion with fixed tax credits would greatly expand the number who opted to purchase health insurance even without adding to the total dollar amount of subsidies in the system (does anyone think Bill Gates will drop his health insurance coverage if his subsidy is reduced from 40 percent to, say, 20 or even 10 percent?).

    FORBES: How Romney-Ryan Should Use States to Reform Health Care

  • Provide a check payable to the Department of Treasury in the total amount of tax, interest and accuracy-related penalty for the voluntary disclosure period.

    FORBES: IRS Amnesty: What's Required By 8/31/11?

  • It is the small group of people who have the greatest total amount of shares in a company that makes the decisions as to how the company is run.

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  • There are plans to add stores domestically, including their first location in Puerto Rico, but planned openings amount to only 16 stores total among Abercrombie, Hollister, and all other labels.

    FORBES: Abercrombie CEO Unloads ANF Shares, So Should You

  • In Ghana and Pakistan the total cost of these shortcomings may amount to 9% of GDP, and these two countries are not unique.

    ECONOMIST: It must also be clean

  • Half of this can be saved in a cash Isa, with the rest or the total amount able to go into a stocks and shares Isa.

    BBC: Budget 2013: What does it mean for you?

  • Here's a good rule of thumb: If your total student loan debt exceeds the amount you expect to earn in your first year out of school, you're borrowing too much.

    NPR: Exercising Caution on College Loans

  • When converted, the bonds would become equity in Bear Stearns that would amount to 10% to 20% of its total equity, making China Construction Bank its largest shareholder, according to the Journal's account.

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  • Given that most of those on minimum wage have a savings rate of zero and that the general savings rate for the economy is around 10% (not accurate, but good enough) then the extra spending in the economy is 10% of the total amount of money moved from pocket to pocket.

    FORBES: Overestimating The Effect Of A Minimum Wage Rise

  • To get a sense of whether a firm is making any headway in the marketplace, it has to take into account not only the total amount of delight it has created, but also the level of frustration and disappointment among those who were likely to become active detractors.

    FORBES: Measuring Business's New Bottom Line: Customer Delight

  • Bankers are happily comparing the amount of cash that people hold in America only 13% of their total wealth, according to Morgan Stanley to countries in Europe, where, for instance, Germans keep 33% of their wealth in cash.

    ECONOMIST: Banking for the well-off

  • While both sides oppose the government-wide nature of the cuts, with no leeway for shifting funds to protect specific programs, conservatives argue the total amount is a manageable slice in spending while Democrats say it will cause unnecessary harm.

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  • "We found in that study that certain varieties released more sugar than others, and in that same study we discovered that it had nothing to do with the total amount of sugars that were there, so we knew that it had to be something else that was causing the differences that we were seeing, " Dr Ray recalled.

    BBC: Sugar-rich willow can boost biofuels' green credentials

  • The U.S. Department of Energy says in the seven years that hybrids have been available here, the total amount of gasoline saved adds up to less than the amount the United States imports every day.

    NPR: The Prius Rules Hybrids �� but Is Interest Falling?

  • While both sides oppose the across-the-board nature of the cuts, with no leeway for shifting funds to protect specific targeted programs, conservatives argue the total amount is a manageable slice in federal spending while Democrats say it will cause unnecessary harm.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

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