U-verse continues to drive a transformation in wireline consumer, reflected by the fact that consumer broadband, video and voice over IP revenues now represent 57 percent of wireline consumer revenues, up from 50 percent in the year-earlier quarter.
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Shares in Toshiba climbed 1.4% after the firm said it would sell its Thailand hard-disk-drive manufacturing subsidiary to U.S. peer Western Digital Corp.
It's especially gratifying that a front-drive car can be so easily U-turned on a two-lane street.
An outright collapse in the Eurozone would most likely drive additional safe-haven buying into U.S. Treasuries supporting a spike even lower from current 1.80% area.
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While self-drive cars are limited by law across the U.S., they are allowed with restrictions in California.
At the same time, U.S.-based multinationals have lots of ways to drive down their effective tax rates.
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Uncertainty over the timeline for a resolution in Europe and falling levels in the stock market have also helped drive investors into safe-haven assets like U.S. Treasuries, which has left the 10-year bond today yielding 2.11% and the 30-year long-term bond yielding 3.13%.
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U.S. and NATO warplanes helped the Benghazi-based rebellion drive on Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi last August.
These are becoming increasingly common across the continent and in the U.K. as Muslim-populated enclaves apply shariah law and drive out those who do not conform.
Consumers drive roughly two-thirds of consumption in the U.S. economy.
President Obama's buying time for Iran to complete its decades-long drive to acquire nuclear weapons and eviscerating the U.S. missile defenses needed to protect against that growing threat.
It helps Reynolds, the second largest U.S. cigarette maker, continue to drive profits as higher- margin smokeless tobacco growth offsets declining cigarette sales.
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Rogers reached his hundred in the first over after lunch with a straight drive that gave him his 16th four, but England U-19 international Dan Redfern was caught at second slip for 11.
Watered-down U.N. resolutions will have no impact on the Iranian drive for a bomb.
Starbucks will open 200 drive-thru stores over the next five years in the U.K. Combined with the opening of conventional store in that period, Starbucks said it will create 5, 000 new jobs.
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U.S. buyers of luxury-performance cars aren't looking just to drive fast, since the law forbids taking these cars up to even half their rated top speeds.
If the Chinese can contribute to this effort and drive effective environmental change more quickly and single-mindedly than the U.S, it may be detrimental to the health of our economy, but perhaps not so bad for the health of the planet.
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But given the success of the new products and the contributions they have added to revenue growth, it's hard to argue that any of these other steps did more to drive traffic back into its U.S. restaurants than its health-conscious menu expansion.
This Japanese car (right-hand drive in the version I piloted) is coming to the U.S. in slightly enlarged form, and I was able to plug it in to a mobile, truck-mounted fast-charger (at left) that can get it mostly ready to go (80 percent) in 20 minutes.
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Extreme volatility in the financial markets, largely due to the European debt crisis, the downgrade of the U.S. long-term debt rating and persisting unemployment, is expected to drive down trading revenue figures this quarter for large banks including Bank of America, Citigroup and Goldman Sachs.
That helped drive the acquisition of U.S.Trust and its trust and estate-planning expertise, which thrusts Schwab into the rather different market of wealth management.
But the amount of money being poured by the U.S. into brand-name drugs is striking, and can be expected to drive the political debate about drug costs in America.
Kallenius says that U.S. buyers might be able to custom order an E63 AMG with rear-wheel drive instead of all-wheel drive.
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With the U.S. economy rebounding and economies in some European countries struggling, U.S. travelers see opportunity and feel pent-up demand to travel farther than a drive to the beach after years of limiting their summer excursions.
So pervasive is the power of internet giants that the U.S. government launched an official "National Data Privacy Day" -- a drive to raise awareness among teenagers and young adults about the importance of maintaining what little privacy they may have left.
Arch-rival Samsung has its own LTE ambitions and recently introduced an Android-based LTE phone with U.S. carrier MetroPCS. But Park says LTE will drive sales for LG this year and next through its continuing Verizon partnership and new deals to supply equipment to South Korean and Japanese carriers who are starting their own LTE deployments.
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Nintendo is counting on these games and third-party titles to drive hardware sales after a somewhat disappointing launch of the new Wii U console.
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The all-wheel-drive Liberty currently gets 22 miles per gallon on the highway, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, making it one of the worst performers among midsize SUVs.
For the last ten years, as the volume of content sloshing through fiber around the world is exploded, Denton led a revolution in savage drive-by snark that, though pretty much standard fare in countries like the U.K., induced rubbernecking whiplash for American readers.
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That both Europe and U.S. sales grew mostly from a drive for cheap food suggests that consumers worldwide are particularly budget-conscious and wary of uncertain economic conditions.
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