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The Wall Street Journal: Amazon to release $50 tablet as pricier Fire devices struggle to find buyers
2015-09-08 11:41:06| IT Services - Topix.net
The Seattle online retailer plans to release a $50 tablet with a 6-inch screen, in time for this year's holidays, according to people familiar with the matter. That would make it one of the least-expensive tablets on the market and half the price of the company's current Fire HD 6-inch tablet.
5 things that could get pricier as the loonie plummets
2015-07-18 15:21:06| Grocery - Topix.net
Consumers could end up paying the price as a Bank of Canada rate cut, persistently low oil prices and market uncertainty have combined to drive the loonie lower. The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday, lowering the rate to 0.5 per cent and sending the Canadian dollar spiralling.
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$1,000-per-pill drug overtaken by pricier successor
2015-07-11 15:18:50| Biotech - Topix.net
The $1,000 pill for a liver-wasting viral infection that made headlines last year is no longer the favorite of patients and doctors. The new leading pill for hepatitis C is more expensive, and the number of patients seeking a cure has surged.
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PepsiCo tops expectations, boosted by pricier products
2015-07-10 15:50:44| Beverages - Topix.net
The snack and beverage maker said Thursday that revenue rose for each of its Frito-Lay North America and PepsiCo Americas Beverages units during the second quarter, despite flat volume. That doesn't necessarily mean the company simply raised prices on bags of Lay's chips and cans of Diet Pepsi.
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Landlines pricier, as callers hang up
2014-12-01 01:04:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The cost of having a fixed-line telephone is increasing, as people spend less time using them.