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Chip growth leads Samsung to big profit
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SEOUL, South Korea — Samsung Electronics Co. reported another record quarterly profit as a revival in its semiconductor business and strong shipments of cheaper handsets offset flat sales of high–end smartphones. The South Korean company, … Analysts …

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Rare gold-plated Leica Luxus II could fetch $1.6 million at…
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There are plenty of modern cameras that feature a retro style, but if you're looking for something truly vintage this Leica Luxus II from 1932 might be more appealing. The gold-plated camera is one of just four ever produced, and according to auction …

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Gold futures score a nearly 3% weekly gain
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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures closed higher Friday, scoring a gain of almost 3% on the week, as a fall in U.S. consumer sentiment helped lift the metal's investment appeal and furthered expectations that the U.S. central bank won't taper …

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Book swap in Madison to benefit childhood literacy program
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By the time children are 4 years old, the study found, kids in poor homes have had 13 million verbal interactions, as compared to 45 million in more affluent homes. When they enter … In fact, Read to Grow recently passed an important milestone …

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Victoria Madeline Rigg
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Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Burial will follow at Leon Cemetery, Leon. email · print … She became a nanny to twin girls of an affluent Connecticut family. After returning to Warren when work became …

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Robert Whitcomb: An insomniac's grand tour
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In the past couple of weeks I've flown from Providence to Chicago (health-care conference) to Boston to Taiwan (to look into the Taiwanese health-care system) to Boston and then to Kenya (nonprofit advisory-board meeting), where I write this. There's …

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Wealthiest consumers' holiday spending put at $2175 per household
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Atlanta — Among the affluent households, the average expenditure for December holiday gifts in 2013 is estimated to be $2,175 down 2.8% from 2012, according to a new survey of the wealthiest 10% of U.S. households by the American Affluence Research …

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The sites that turn their noses up at the self-catering brigade
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But unlike mass-market daily deals travel sites – such as Expedia and Lastminute.com – they target more affluent travellers who have a greater tendency to spend money in the places they stay. “What we bring is loads of customers that bring extra …

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These charming folks were born in 1913
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Her love of sewing and knitting began with trade school courses in Milwaukee and she worked as a hostess for affluent families during the Depression. After marrying Walter J. Blaske on Feb. 9, 1932, in Milwaukee, she managed a Charles of the Ritz Salon …

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