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  1. 87: Number of Banks Closed In The U.S. In 20112011
  2. Smartphone Stats: 45 Percent of U.S. Smartphone Users Are On Android2011
  3. Groupon Market Cap: 17.8 Billion USD At First Trade2011
  4. Apple: 4% Market Share In Handsets But 52% of Industry's Overall Profits!2011
  5. LinkedIn Statistics: 51 Percent of Revenue Comes From 'Hiring Solutions'2011
  6. Angry Birds Statistics: 200,000 Years of Angry Birds Have Been Played!2011
  7. Steve Jobs Biography: 379,000 Copies Sold In The US In Its First Week2011
  8. Browser Stats: Internet Explorer drops below 50% of Web Usage2011
  9. Mobile Coupon Statistics: $46 Billion Industry by 2016, Analysts Say2011
  10. Curbside Carriers 7 Times More Likely To Kill Passengers2011
  11. Italy's Cost of Borrowing Reaches A Record High2011
  12. 640 Million USD: What The Netflix Fiasco Cost Reed Hastings2011
  13. Executive Pay Statisics: 49 Percent Pay Increase In Britain This Year2011
  14. Stunning: India's BSE Stock Exchange Cancels All Trades To Save A Broker2011
  15. Customer Service Stats: 40% of Service Emails Could Be Answered By FAQ2011
  16. Corporate Power Statistics: 147 Companies Control Everything Globally2011
  17. Local Newspaper Statistics: 7 In 10 Americans Say Local Is Not Key2011
  18. Small Business Statistics: Only 23 Percent Pay Any Wages At All2011
  19. Mobile Commerce Statistics: 670 Billion USD by 20152011
  20. CEO Pay Statistics: 299 CEOs Pay Equals 102,235 Median Workers' Jobs2011
  21. Windows 7 Statistics: 450 Million Licenses Sold In Two Years2011
  22. 157 Billion USD: Japan's Quake Budget For Reconstruction2011
  23. Every Fourth Child In The U.S. Lives In Mother-Only Households2011
  24. Banking Statistics: Banks Make One-Third of Total Corporate Profits2011
  25. Groupon Statistics: 142.9 Million Subscribers, 29.5 Million Bought Coupons2011
  26. Internet Stats: 81 Percent of Top Web Property Users Are Outside The U.S2011
  27. Path Statistics: 1 Million Users Now (With 150 Friend Limit)2011
  28. Student Loan Statistics: Unpaid Loans In The U.S. Top 1 Trillion USD2011
  29. Smartphone Statistics: Samsung Sells More Smartphones Than Apple2011
  30. 49 Cents: Difference in Cost of Parts Between iPhone 4S and iPhone 42011

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