The Europe segment is expected to record organic growth again in 2014, i.e.

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Specialty Materials segment sales are anticipated to be consistent with the record performance of the third quarter.

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Based in San Francisco, closely held Strava is also used by runners, who can win a CR course record for posting the fastest time on a particular segment. (About half of Strava runners are women.) The site charges a fee for premium services such as analysis of heart-rate data.

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Strong comparable sales growth and a record number of new units have contributed to impressive growth rates in this segment.

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Verizon Wireless generated record-high margins and strong operational results, and Verizon's Wireline segment generated continued increases in revenues from FiOS fiber-optic services and strategic business services.

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Wireless operating income margin was 30.8 percent and segment EBITDA margin on service revenues (non-GAAP) was 49.0 percent, both record highs.

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