But it has said repeatedly that Kindle devices (which is sells at a break-even price) are its hottest items.

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So it would take ten years to break even on the higher price of the vehicle.

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At that price, it offers a 6-8 month break-even for the typical Magic Mouse user relying on disposable batteries.

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At the half million dollar asking price, the sellers of this house will probably just break even after owning it for four years.

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And even when Mr Morsi has ventured to break with protocol, he has paid a price.

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The announcements from the EU on their break up will inevitably spook business owners even more and this doesn't bode well for their eventual sale price.

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