12.14. 2009 MONEY + NUMBERS counting the news... |
Current percentage of top ten movies at the box office that are based on books
40
40
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Current percentage of top ten movies at the box office that are comedies
10
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Cumulative worldwide box office for the current top ten movies
$1.73 billion
Current percentage of top ten movies at the box office that are comedies
10
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Cumulative worldwide box office for the current top ten movies
$1.73 billion
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Amount of money Citigroup borrowed from the US government last year
$45 billion
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Amount of money Citigroup is planning to pay back
$20 billion
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US taxpayers' percentage stake in Citigroup
34
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$45 billion
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Amount of money Citigroup is planning to pay back
$20 billion
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US taxpayers' percentage stake in Citigroup
34
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Percentage of Citigroup stake US plans to sell
100 (decision reversed on 12/17)
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100 (decision reversed on 12/17)
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Estimated value increase in US Citigroup stake
20
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20
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Approximate amount Tiger Woods earned in 2008
$100 million
$100 million
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Amount Tiger Woods earned in 2008 from playing golf
$7 million
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Annual amount Nike pays Tiger Woods to endorse its brand
$30 million
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Amount the Michael Jordan brand grossed for Nike in 2007
$800 million
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Amount the Michael Jordan brand grossed for Nike in 2007
$800 million
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Sources: Reuters, imbd, Sports Illustrated NewsSip
Photo Credit: Daniel Case
