Its current owner eBay agreed to sell a sixty-five percent share to a group of investors for two billion dollars.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

But health costs are increasing at an average of about six percent a year -- far ahead of inflation.

VOA: special.2009.05.15

But in a recent study they declared that forty percent of the tweets captured over a two-week period were "pointless babble."

VOA: special.2009.09.14

So were twelve and a half percent of Asians and almost nine and a half percent of non-Hispanic whites.

VOA: special.2010.09.18

An increasing number of countries are reporting a drop of more than fifty percent in malaria deaths, the report says.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

The center says September Arctic sea ice is decreasing at a rate of more than eleven percent every ten years.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

Farm workers and others who said they often used pesticides had a forty-one percent greater risk of Parkinson's than other people.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

Forty-eight percent of people in a USA Today/Gallup Poll taken this week said the president should send more troops to Afghanistan.

VOA: special.2009.10.10

The Skin Cancer Foundation says use of tanning beds in youth increases a person's risk of developing melanoma by seventy-five percent.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

A low-fat diet is one in which less than thirty percent of a person's daily calorie intake comes from fat.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

They also hold big shares of Citigroup and a number of other banks, as well as sixty percent of General Motors.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

But a new report says sixty percent of those in developing countries do not get the suggested treatment.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

For every increase of five degrees Celsius in air temperature, the patients had a seven and one-half percent higher risk of migraine.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

The new Congress passed a civil service bill that required ten percent of all federal jobs to be filled through competitive examinations.

VOA: special.2010.04.29