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Growth Optimism Lifts US Stock Futures

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
The U.S. stock index futures point to a higher open Thursday as market sentiment was buoyed by the optimism that the economy is strengthening and monetary easing measures will further bolster the economic growth momentum.

How The New iPhone Will Cost You At Least $1,800 In 2 Years

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For just $199, you can be the owner of an iPhone 5, provided you have signed a two-year contract with the respective carrier. Ever wondered why and how the carrier can do that for you? Obviously, they know how to make their money back from you, the customer. The new iPhone can cost you at least $1,800 in 2 years of contract.
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