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But in a staggering announcement yesterday, Kwan severed her decade-long relationship with Carroll in a move made more unthinkable by the fact that the Winter Olympics are just four months away.

President Obama would be meeting with Pakistan's prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, on Thursday just days after his staggering announcement to extend the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan.

There are endless ideas for Talk of the Town stories, and fairly endless criticisms of published ones: on one tear sheet, she underlined a lead sentence that read, "Every now and then we run across an announcement so staggering to our reason that we have to go off somewhere and lie down for a week," and wrote next to it, "This is getting pretty neurotic".

The company has reported a loss for five consecutive quarters, and Friday's announcement of a staggering $25.2 billion in write-offs and losses in both its consumer and investment bank brought its total charges to $90 billion.

Backupify, a cloud computing service that backs up data on other cloud computing services, has just released a "year in review" announcement that includes staggering data on the amount of content saved through the platform.

Merrill has more recently made positive contributions to Bank of America's bottom line, but just weeks after Mr. Lewis's announcement, when Merrill's staggering fourth-quarter losses were disclosed along with the taxpayer bailout, Bank of America's shares lost more than half of their value in four trading days.

Exxon Mobil announced a staggering $11.7 billion in second quarter profits today, the largest quarterly profits of any corporation in history, and the latest in a string of record-shattering profit announcements from the industry.

At today's iPad 3 announcement, Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled a staggering data point, revealing that Apple sold more iPads in Q4 2011 than any individual PC manufacturer sold of their PC devices in the same quarter.

But these announcements came alongside details of how Mr Osborne will make a staggering £9bn of further savings from the welfare budget, hitting low income families hard by freezing the top-up payments of tax credits for the lowest paid workers for four years.

The recent announcement that Activision Blizzard acquired King Digital Entertainment, maker of the hit game Candy Crush, for a staggering $5.9 billion is an acknowledgement of the promising (and profitable) future of mobile games.

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