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...situation is already taking a toll on insurers, who have been forced to write down the value of their CDS portfolios. American International Group, the world's largest insurer, recently reported the biggest loss in the company's history largely due to an $11 billion writedown on its CDS holdings. Even Swiss Reinsurance Co., the industry's largest reinsurer, took CDS writedowns in the fourth quarter and warned of more to come in the first quarter...
...seen a substantial increase in laptop sales, and has even released a series of advertisements poking fun at Vista’s more intrusive features, such as User Account Control . In these ways, Vista’s shortcomings may have been contributing to Microsoft’s market share loss to Apple...
...company recently faced a class-action lawsuit for false advertising and artificially inflating demand . While it is unlikely that Microsoft will change its policies because of the litigation, these types of lawsuits destroy confidence in the PC industry as a whole. The reduced sales and revenues resulting from this loss of confidence, along with a rash of frivolous lawsuits, are hardly what the national economy needs during a recession...
...Sunshine State.But while the Crimson came away from its trip to Florida with its first victory of the season, it also dropped three contests along the way as its record fell to 1-6.Harvard faced off against Northern Iowa in Bradenton, Fla. on Saturday, suffering a 5-3 loss before heading over to Sarasota to lose to Ohio State, 9-7.Harvard split a doubleheader against Lafayette yesterday in Bradenton, taking a victory in the first game on the strength of a one-run, seven-inning gem by senior pitcher Brad Unger, then was blown out by the Leopards...
...to.Yet, even with this season’s success, the Crimson’s climactic fall last year is still in the back of everyone’s minds. In the first round of the NCAA tournament last season, Harvard faced Wisconsin and fell in a heartbreaking quadruple-overtime loss to the Badgers. Now, the Crimson finds itself in the same game, albeit with a different opponent. One big difference between this season and last is that Harvard now has home ice advantage. While last year the Crimson traveled to Madison, Wis.,tomorrow’s matchup against...