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26 Apr 2011 09:59

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Biz: Ford scores largest quarterly profit since “Felicity” was popular

  • $2.55
    billion
    the amount in profits that Ford made in its most recent quarter — a huge boost thanks to small cars
  • circa
    1998
    the last time Ford had a profit this big — back when we were all listening to Third Eye Blind source

26 Apr 2011 02:01

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Biz: Netflix has more subscribers than Comcast, catching up with HBO

  • 23.6M number of subscribers Netflix has — up by over 3 million subscribers
  • 28.6M number of subscribers HBO has; Netflix passed Showtime’s 20 million
  • 22.8M number of subscribers Comcast has; cable use is declining source