04.05. 2010 MONEY + NUMBERS counting the news... |
Amount of aid U.S. has pledged to help rebuild Haiti
$1.15B
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Estimated number of sales of Apple's new iPad in its debut weekend
700,000
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Industry's original estimate for iPads sold in its debut weekend
200,000
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Number of original iPhones sold in its debut weekend in 2007
270,000
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Number of 3G iPhones sold in its debut weekend in 2008
1M
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Number of iPhone subscribers to Peabody award-winning NPR.org
2.5M
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Number of Peabodys for excellence in radio, television, journalism and entertainment awarded to PBS
6
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Number of Peabodys awarded to BBC
4
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Number of Peabodys awarded to CBS
3
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Number of Peabodys awarded to Fox
1
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Sources: New York Times, Dealer Scope, Peabody NewsSip
Photo Credit: Daniel Case
