In recent months the company recalled 572, 000 Honda Accords for power steering hose issues and 268, 000 CR-Vs for faulty power window switches and 820, 000 Civic and Pilot models for potential low-beam headlamp failures.
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Five-year survival rates among U.S. cancer patients are also significantly higher than in Europe: 84% vs. 73% for breast cancer, 92% vs. 57% for prostate cancer.
Apple projects gross margins of 36% -37% for the next quarter vs. expectations for 38.5%.
People are opting to use Google for more specific and technical tasks vs. paying for higher quality maps.
Currently, there are about 105, 000 apps for BlackBerry vs. 700, 000 for iOS and Android each and about 120, 000 for Windows Phone.
In what we would call partial responders MRK has a different definition, SVR was 40-52% for boceprevir vs. 54-59% for telaprevir.
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In prior relapsers, SVR was 69%-75% for boceprevir vs. 83-88% for telaprevir.
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The data shows the average tax that a medium-size American company must pay or withhold in a given year, as well as measures of the administrative burden in paying taxes, equates to 46.7% of total profits in the U.S. compared with 42.7% in the OECD despite having less number of taxes to pay than its advanced economy rivals (11 for U.S. vs 13 different taxes for OECD).
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It was reported earlier this year that women are close to surpassing men in the work force, while unemployment statistics hover at 5.9% for women vs. a higher 7.2% for men.
However, the recent trends in comparable store sales for Aeropostale vs. its competitors indicate that there could be reason for downside to our forecasts.
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Earnings Acceleration : EPS growth for the current quarter (vs. the same quarter last year) should be greater than the average growth for the previous three quarters (vs. the respective three quarters from a year ago).
Both stocks are undervalued, with price-to-earnings ratios of around 8, vs. 12 for the overall industry.
With the allure of college athletic scholarships, the focus in our youth and high school sports programs has increasingly been on the development of elite athletes vs. participation for all.
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Specifically, the FCC 3-2 partisan vote was followed by a partisan House vote (234 Rs against, 2 Rs for, 6 Ds against and 177 Ds for), and a partisan Senate vote (52 Ds for vs. 46 Rs against).
Total returns over the last 12 months: 10.4% for high dividend payers, vs. 4.7% for low div payers.
He won the Oscar in 1979 for his role in Kramer vs Kramer and again in 1988 for Rain Man.
But the average duration of unemployment is a little more than a year for this group of workers vs. 36.1 weeks for those under 55.
But I see no reason why this would be different for Tech vs LS deals.
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The biggest difference lies in the ecosystem and resources available for business Vs. social entrepreneurs.
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California--with nearly 6.6 million uninsured (19% of the population, vs. 11% for Massachusetts)--has even bigger funding issues.
The high end might be around 32 GB of memory vs. 16 GB for the low end.
According to the exit polls, Mr. Obama won independents by eight points in 2008 (52% vs. 44% for Mr. McCain).
The stock is up roughly 1, 300% from its low set in early 2003 vs. a gain for about 500% for Activision.
There is much to think about in this presentation of stock market valuations for luxury vs. daily goods producers in Japan.
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The high court this morning denied certiorari for Danielczick vs.
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Why settle for security vs. top dollar when you can have both?
We believe that the current investor meeting will be aimed at striking a balance in the domestic vs. international focus for the company.
However Scott Craig from BoA Merrill Lynch estimates that the 4 and 4S have higher margins at 56% vs. 44% for the 5.
Whether or not platinum now holds or extends its re-found premium to the gold price depends on the underlying outlook for growth vs. depression.
Second, each slide depicts a woman at work, with a caption stating what the average weekly earnings are for women vs. men in that position.
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