The number of personal computers sold by retailers fell 24percentt in December from a year earlier despite a drop in average price, PC Data of Reston, Va., reported.
Les Moonves, of CBS, held on to second place in the rankings, despite a drop in pay from a year earlier.
Despite a drop in advertising, the Postal Service has had growth in some areas.
Funnily enough, beef prices have also risen, by 4%, despite a drop in demand.
Statewide, the unemployment rate also dipped despite a drop in the number of private-sector jobs.
So despite a drop in mining shares, the FTSE 100 ended 74.96 points higher at 4,202.13.
The Dow's rise came despite a drop in Hewlett-Packard, after it reported lackluster sales of servers.
That's despite a drop in the top tax rate from 94 percent in 1944 to 35 percent today.
The Boeing Company, bolstered by more commercial jet orders and faster assembly lines, said yesterday that its third-quarter profit rose 20percentt, despite a drop in revenue.
Despite a drop in the number of unemployed in some EU countries and the US, too many people are still jobless.
Despite a drop in general consumer confidence, unemployment remains at a three-decade low, and last week the Congressional Budget Office predicted 10 more years of economic growth.
