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Western Digital 4Q earnings fall 8 percent

Jul. 28, 2009
Disk drive maker Western Digital Corp. said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profit fell 8 percent on lower revenue, but the results were well ahead of Wall Street estimates. The company posted profit of $196 million, or 86 cents per share, for the quarter...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler