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The Cost Of The American Hangover: $249 Billion
2015-10-17 16:33:35| Biotech - Topix.net
Excessive drinking cost the U.S. economy $249 billion, or $2.05 per drink, in the form of lost productivity, medical costs, crime and more, a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found. And that's a conservative figure, going back to 2010, the last year the CDC examined for the study.
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Binge drinking costs US $249 billion a year
2015-10-16 14:59:00| Biotech - Topix.net
Binge drinking cost the U.S. economy a staggering $249 billion in 2010, according to a study released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hangovers in the workplace cost the U.S. a whopping $77 billion in lost productivity, while another $29 billion comes from treating people for drinking-related health problems.
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Polish LTE auction ends with bids totalling PLN 9.2 billion
2015-10-16 10:57:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) In the LTE auction in Poland that has been going on since February, the bidders have offered a total of PLN 9.2 billion for frequency licences in the bands 800 MHz and 2600 MHz, reports Rpkom.pl citing regulator UKE. Compared with similar auctions in Europe, the result is about six times higher, and several times higher than the expected state budget income from the auction. Five blocks in the band 800 MHz reached a total bid amount of PLN 8.6 billion (PLN 1.72 billion per block). The other fourteen blocks in the 2600 MHz band reached a total amount of PLN 611 million.
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Nike Shares Hit All-Time High On Promise Of $50 Billion Revenues By 2020
2015-10-16 08:49:05| Footwear - Topix.net
Nike shares raced to a new high on Thursday as the sportswear king promised to hit revenues of $50 billion by 2020. If Nike can deliver on its promise, the company's guidance for $50 billion in revenue would reflect a 63% increase over the last fiscal year.
TSMC Slashes 2015 Capex by over 25% to $8 Billion
2015-10-16 03:05:09| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. , which for the first time this year led the world's chipmakers with the largest announced capital expenditure, will cut the 2015 budget by more than a quarter to $8 billion after demand slumped.
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