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As the paper notes, the factories were originally built to serve a PC market driven by corporate customers ordering large volumes of desktop PCs, but they've fast become a drag on the company as growth has shifted towards laptops sold at retail stores.
ENGADGET: Dell looking to sell factories to increase profitability
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In 1932 Federal Reserve banks got permission to count their holdings of Treasury paper as collateral against the notes.
FORBES: Quantitative Easing and the Money Printing Press
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The Bush administration, as the Center for Security Policy notes in a new paper, is right to resist calls to negotiate with the Stalinist regime and to prop it up with aid.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: kimhead
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As simple as putting pen to paper, the IRISNotes 2 captures notes and drawings anytime, anywhere without a computer.
ENGADGET: IRISNotes 2 looks to undercut Livescribe, digitizes your scribbles for $99
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Plastic notes are also less prone to tearing, lasting four times as long as the average paper bill, and carry fewer germs, because paper absorbs sweat and moisture more easily.
ECONOMIST: The rising popularity of plastic payment, in all its forms
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They will say that if all the notes in my bank are as bad as my musical ones, they are not worth the paper they were written on.
FORBES: Holders Of Gold Get Rich As Households Get Poorer