Davison teen, Ryan L. Everson, sees Everson's Computer Doctors business grow
Flint Journal file photo (June, 2008)Ryan L. Everson opened a computer sales and service business in downtown Davison on June 3, 2008, just days after graduating from Davison High School. He's already expanded the business since opening. DAVISON, Michigan --...

Acer and Asustek looking at booming netbook sales in 2009
Acer and Asustek Computer have both found new confidence after seeing booming sales of their netbooks in the US during the year-end holiday season, and have set high sales targets for netbooks in 2009, according to market sources.

'Whatever happened to ... ?': Sales for state-run Keno game missed projected target
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U.S. stock markets slip as automakers report sales
After three sessions of gains that fueled hopes for a January rebound, Wall Street fell as car companies released December sales and oil prices clawed back from five-year lows.

U.S. markets fluctuate as automakers report sales
After three sessions of gains that fueled hopes for a January rebound, Wall Street danced between positive and negative territory as car companies released December sales.

U.S. markets lower as automakers report sales
After three sessions of gains that fueled hopes for a January rebound, stock markets fell as car companies released December sales and oil prices clawed back from five-year lows.

Early returns show strong holiday video game console sales
Microsoft said its Xbox 360 had the strongest holiday season of its lifetime, while Sony and Nintendo both tout their own sales success. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com

Return of the EPF computer scheme?
PETALING JAYA : The Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia (Pikom) is hopeful that the EPF computer purchase scheme will be revived this year.

Study: Online jewelry sales drop 24% this holiday
Other categories that showed negative online growth this holiday season include: books and magazines (-1 percent), consumer electronics (-5 percent), flowers, greetings and gifts (-7 percent), toys (-7 percent), computer hardware (-8 percent), home, garden and furniture (-14 percent), event tickets (-18 percent), computer software (-24 percent), office supplies (-30 percent) and music, movies ...

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Post-Christmas sales draw area shoppers
It was just 10 a.m. the day after Christmas and Mindy Fu had already been shopping for four hours. At 6 a.m., the Westlake Village resident bought a laptop computer for $600 at Fry's Electronics in Oxnard and then went to the Camarillo Premium Outlets for more bargains.

MADE-IN-MALAYSIA MOVIES: Moviegoers need to change mindset
?Antoo Fighter? was unable to meets its targeted ticket sales despite the use of computer-generated effects in the film. I REFER to the report, "Investing in imagery projects not always viable" (NST, Dec 27).

Conn's reports solid gains Sales up 15 percent in December
In what must be considered something of a surprise in the current economic turbulence, Beaumont-based Conn's, Inc. estimates their sales rose approximately 15 percent during the month of December 2008, as compared to December 2007, on same store sales growth of approximately 5 percent, resulting in the largest monthly sales volume in its history.

Borders fires CEO, other top managers: Ann Arbor bookseller reports sagging holiday sales
By Stefanie Murray | After an extremely disappointing holiday sales season, Borders Group Inc. has removed its top management team and replaced CEO George Jones with Ron Marshall, a former private equity firm executive. ? Read the story

Actual chip sales were down 22.5% in November, says analyst
LONDON ? The three-month moving average of global chip sales in November was $ 20.8 billion, against $22.5 billion the previous month, down 9.9 percent year-on-year, according to figures from the World Semiconductors Trade Statistics (WSTS) organization.

School board to vote on sales tax referendum
STERLING - The county's largest school district is set to weigh in on an April sales tax vote. Its decision is likely to be moot, though. The Sterling School Board will vote Tuesday whether to again ask voters to consider 1-cent sales tax hike to help pay for school infrastructure projects.

Namibia: First Computer Games in Country Well Received
Windhoek ? The first ever electronic and computer games competition in the country was well received with nearly 60 gaming pundits taking part.

Conn?s, Inc. Achieves Record December Sales Results
Conn?s, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:CONN), a specialty retailer of home appliances, consumer electronics, computers, lawn and garden products, furniture and mattresses, today announced preliminary sales results for the month of December.

Lottery sales up despite recession
Even with the economy reeling, the New York Lottery continues to see growth in sales, state records show.

Andra Bryan Stefanoni: Sales-tax revenues increase in Pittsburg
PITTSBURG, Kan. ? Mark Turnbull, economic development director for the city of Pittsburg, had a merry Christmas, indeed: Sales-tax receipts in 2008 were up 3.5 percent over those of 2007.