• Yes, we tried bringing the Wii U GamePad everywhere, but Nintendo's (admittedly conservative) estimation is pretty spot-on -- the streamed video that the Wii U pushes to its GamePad wouldn't go very far at all without running into hiccups or cutting out altogether.

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  • He was the first Asian-American to reach the top spot in the U.S. Army.

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  • Despite the gloom and doom pouring out of Wall Street, there is at least one genuine bright spot left in the U.S. economy--and it has a decidedly green hue.

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  • In one operation, spot-checks by the FDA and the U.S. Customs Service found that 88 percent of drugs imported into the country by mail or courier violated federal safety standards in some way.

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  • In less than five short years the number of U.S. households with a Wi-Fi network has gone from zero to 4.3 million, and you can barely pass a street corner in any big U.S. city without seeing a public Wi-Fi hot spot.

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  • Glocer notes on his blog that machines have increasingly replaced humans in high-velocity, thin-spread markets such as spot FX, cash equities and U.S. Treasuries.

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  • She first attracted mainstream attention in 1981, when "O Superman, " a hypnotic 11-minute work, crept to the No. 2 spot on the U.K. pop charts.

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  • Rich and Green, who essentially invented spot-market trading in oil, aroused the scrutiny of the U.S. Justice Department for their shady Middle Eastern trades in the 1970s.

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  • Republican U.S. Rep. Ron Paul took the No. 1 spot in most-searched presidential candidates, beating out Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.

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  • The Columbus, Ohio, company, which owns 23 U.S. malls, said it envisions a free app that includes a parking-spot tracker, a map for navigating its properties and notices of promotions from participating stores.

    WSJ: Malls Test Apps to Aid Shoppers

  • After seeing Facebook vault into the lead in U.S. display-ad revenues last year, Google will take the top spot this year, according to a new forecast from market researcher eMarketer.

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  • Pepsi has fallen to second place in the U.S. soda market, yielding the No. 1 spot to chief rival Coca-Cola. (It also competes with firms like Dr Peppper Snapple Group and Monster Beverage.) Pepsi shares have sagged in recent years, too.

    FORBES: Pepsi Shuffles Executive Line-Up, Taps Wal-Mart Vet To Run U.S. Food

  • Racing ahead of rivals like Temenos of Switzerland and Misys of the U.K., Flexcube snagged the top spot in the annual sales ranking by International Banking Systems, a U.K.-based industry publication, three years ago and has hung on there.

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  • Compass, the world's largest catering company, is No. 1 in the food-service business in the U.K., Germany and Spain, and Sodexho has the top spot in France and Scandinavia.

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  • Lexus sales blazed past those of BMW and Mercedes-Benz in August to claim the No.1 spot in the luxury car segment in the U.S. The brand sold 24, 237 vehicles in August, up 34% y-o-y.

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  • "Japan is in a sweet spot right now, " said Paul Chan, chief investment officer for Asia ex-Japan at U.S. money-management firm Invesco.

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  • Then the team plays in the Gold Cup, a tournament important to U.S. international hopes (the winner gets a spot in the Confederations Cup, a World Cup warm-up).

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  • An equally big part of the mental drain is that, on a super-firm U.S. Open course, the golfers can't just hit their shots at a particular spot and hope the ball stays there.

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