Consumers purchased 3.47 million Mac computers, 9.41 million iPods and 3.27 million iPads throughout the quarter.
When high-calorie, nutrition-poor foods like Pop-Tarts, Doritos and soda were expensive, the shoppers purchased far fewer calories overall.
There are also emissions associated with goods and services purchased by hotels, such as waste management and transportation.
In the first 10 months of 2009, Chinese consumers alone purchased more cars than their American counterparts.
Sam drove to nearby Canton, where he visited a sporting-goods store and purchased a twelve-gauge shotgun.
Its Advertising.com, purchased in 2004, already is at the top of Internet display advertising.
If you've ever purchased anything from an online auction or catalog you know what I mean.
As noted earlier, the commodity soybeans he purchased were intended not for planting, but for consumption.
Meanwhile, options players who purchased upside calls on MetLife yesterday are seeing big gains today.
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In a down stock market, bond funds are sold and stock funds are purchased.
In our example we would have purchased the April 205 and sold the May 205 put.
Out of 9, 734 consumers surveyed, 49% of the respondents regularly purchased items with a debit card.
Durable goods purchased dropped 1.7% in May, compared with a 0.3% decrease in April.
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T-Bills are purchased by Depository Institutions, who pay for them with Excess Reserves, or Vault Cash.
The bottle of ancient tipple was purchased from the Antique Wine Company in London.
The paintings themselves might be sad-eyed clowns on velvet purchased at a parking lot art fair.
In 2000, Techtronic purchased North American power tool operations previously owned by Japan-based Ryobi Limited.
Though Apple slowly but consistently purchased small companies, transformative deals were not its style.
Of course it was also revealed Amy was simply repackaging baked goods purchased elsewhere.
To date, Nair and Davin have purchased scores of trunks at auctions and at flea markets.
But lottery officials estimated that about 80 percent of those possible combinations had been purchased recently.
Thus, tablets that are purchased today are likely to be fully functional three years from now.
In 2005, Kaufman landed in Bend, Oregon, where he promptly purchased his new principal residence.
Among other properties, Mitsui purchased the 2.3-million-square-foot tower at 1251 Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan.
And then there are details about the custom-designed ring, which Williams purchased in December 2011.
New iPhone customers likely purchased the device to take advantage of the App Store.
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Consumers purchased nearly 256, 000 Novo Uno's last year the second-most popular car in the country.
Jeffery Vinik purchased the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League in 2010.
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The center, reconstructed from a failing old mall purchased in 2005, is now roughly 90% occupied.
On Friday, Sports Direct purchased 116 Republic stores, the brand name and its head office.
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