The sales rep even had to tell someone that they needed to check stock on the 64GB models.
For example, Lowes equips floor service personnel with iPhones to help customers find the materials for a project, check stock or grab online coupons to aid purchase.
However, news of another earthquake, slow going at the Daiichi site, and fears of a prolonged fight in Libya are keeping stock futures in check in the early going.
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The idea is to offer a place where Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking denizens of the Net -- 10 million and counting -- can comparison-shop for a mortgage, a car loan or insurance, as well as check stock quots and financial news.
Apple proposed the preferred stock amendment, the CEO said, after a broader review of its corporate governance practices and that the proposal is meant to eliminate the possibility of issuing so-called "blank check" preferred stock.
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Most people think that charity is simply writing a check (or donating stock) at the end of the year.
They should appoint a lead independent director to balance the power of--or even serve as--the chairman, who these days too often happens to be the CEO. (That should not be allowed.) Finally, directors should be paid primarily with long-term grants of stock, rather than collect a check for showing up occasionally.
"There are numerous examples of proxy proposals that combine multiple changes to a single corporate document, including elimination of the 'blank check' authority to issue preferred stock, " Apple stated.
By the end of the trading day, the stock was up a nice 33% ( check out my analysis on Guidewire here).
The stock market has not done horribly this year ( check out the Morningstar report here), but investor sentiment is down .
The latest generation offers e-mail and basic Web browsing so that busy users can stay in touch with the office, check flight times and get the latest stock quotes wherever they are.
There's no questioning the value of having a small screen to quickly check up on information like email and stock tickers without booting or waking the machine: unfortunately, because Vista is fresh off the block, there aren't a lot of other "gadgets" kicking around.
And once they are inside a store, they are using their phones to compare prices with online offers, check product reviews, order out-of-stock items directly, and pay for their purchases.
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Target saw a substantial, but far smaller increase in check-ins than Best Buy, and Target stock was also one of the first to see a decline after Black Friday weekend.
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Check out the Market Blaster video above for a couple of stock ideas: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters for its hyper-growth that is suddenly on sale, and Altria, because the fat yield and the potency of nicotine addiction are good things for a portfolio regardless of the economic cycle.
Check out the Market Blaster video above for some damage assessment and stock selection for the current market.
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Ultimately, Wiener says investors must do a "gut check" to decide whether they want to keep their money in the stock market.
Tom Taulli helps those with employee stock options, dealing with things like the alternative minimum tax and 83b elections (check out more here).
U.S. stock averages rallied out to fresh highs Tuesday, though the advance was kept in check by technology shares that gave back some of their recent gains.
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