Toyota lifted its full-year outlook on strong sales and favorable exchange rates that pushed up profit in the latest quarter.

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Since going public in 1988 Dell has seen sales, net profit and share price all climb at compound annual rates between 28% and 33%.

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Increased activity was helped by a combination of low mortgage rates and rising prices, encouraging builders to believe they can make a profit on sales, demand for new homes and jobs growth.

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