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- initialism UK A grade of pencil with lead that makes darker marks than a pencil grade
4B but lighter marks than a pencil of grade6B ; a pencil with very soft lead.
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Each of their lead drugs are estimated to do around $1. 5B a year, yet they already have $5. 5B+ market caps.
Biotech Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha KLLJ Investments 2010
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Steve Baker Reports: Man Sentenced In Hitting Bike Cop Steve Baker Reports On First Financial Bank In St. Marys Springfield Woman Attacked By Boyfriend Student To Be Arraigned In Craigslist Slaying US To Give Chrysler $500M, GM $5B In New Aid Obama Open To Torture Probe, Prosecution Scientists Discover Earth-Sized Planet Chrysler Lenders Offer $2. 5B For Equity Swap IMF: US To Suffer $2. 7T In Credit Losses
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GM Liquidity Position • Liquidity position of $21. 0B at June 30, 2008 - Includes $0. 5B of readily-available VEBA assets - Represents decrease of $ (2.9) B from prior quarter • Reflects negative adjusted automotive OCF driven primarily by lower Q2 production in GMNA, including impact of American Axle strike • Additionally had access to about $5B of undrawn, committed U.S. credit facilities at June 30, 2008 - Total available liquidity of approximately $26B at the end of Q2 - Have subsequently provided notice to draw $1B under secured revolver • Net liquidity of $ (19.5) B, $ (3.3) B lower than prior quarter resulting primarily from lower Q2 2008 cash balance - Debt balance in Q2 2008 at $40. 5B, slightly higher than prior quarter 30
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GM Posts $2. 5B Quarterly Net Loss; $5B in New Liquidity Actions; Spending for Volt and Other Fuel Economy Initiatives to Increase; Chrysler Talks Suspended
Green Car Congress 2008
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20: 00 US December Consumer Credit (- $13B to +$5B versus - $17. 5B November).
FXstreet.com 2010
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Wednesday, March 18 2009 at 6. 5B is grossly undervalued.
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Stick with me on the math -- 58% of $14. 5B is $8. 4B, and 36% of $14. 5B is $5. 2B.
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The FAA issued a directive last year ordering a different model of the CFM56 brand - known as the 5B series - to undergo rigorous testing to prevent compressor stalls.
unknown title 2009
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The FAA issued a directive last year ordering a different model of the CFM56 brand - known as the 5B series - to undergo rigorous testing to prevent compressor stalls.
unknown title 2009
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Best case, society spent $10B to invent one new cure when it could have spent just $5B and used the other $5B to find something else.
Intellectual Property, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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