What a sweet plum that would be for Apple or any other international giant, instant creditability to enter and dominate business smartphone enterprise.

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Assistant District Attorney Patrick Blessington argued that if Lynn's defense attorneys "attacked the creditability" of the witness, the Commonwealth would be allowed to tell the jury Avery pleaded guilty.

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Analyst Keith Bowman of Hargreaves Lansdown Stockbrokers said that Shell's management creditability - which was damaged in 2004 after it had to cut estimates of its proven oil reserves by 20% - was continuing to recover.

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