From Coca-Cola to FedEx, global companies are feeling the pain, which is translated into a weaker top-line performance.
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The company suffered a dismal top-line performance, with same-store sales declining five years in a row before turning up, ever so slightly, so far in 2010.
Surprisingly, Nike has seen good top-line performance in Western Europe, with UBS expecting revenues to grow 5% and futures 4% on the back of a warmer than expected winter.
"These Blu-ray Disc players offer top-of-the-line performance and operation features that enable consumers to take full advantage of the 3DTV standard as well as the many diverse entertainment options available to them, " said Bruce Tripido, associate vice president, Entertainment Products Division, Sharp Electronics Corporation.
The top-of-the-line Sanshara drives employ synchronous NAND technology and deliver the best speed and performance available in flash-based storage.
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The entire GeForce GTX 400 series of consumer GPUs was designed from the ground up to deliver potent gaming performance with the top-of-the-line GTX 480 delivering up to 8x faster geometry tessellation, than the closest competitive product.
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At the top of the line, lies the Snapdragon S4 Prime, which is targeted at high-performance applications, particularly non-mobile uses like browsing and connectivity for smart TVs, set-top boxes, and digital media adapters.
Despite a powerful performance from Matthew Hayden at the top of the order, the Australian batting line-up wilted as they lost their last six wickets for only 59 runs.
Yum Brands posted a top-line miss and a bottom-line beat for its third quarter, but investors focused on its performance in China, where operating profits surged 22% and same store sales gained 6%.
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