Tablets take center stage at Las Vegas CES show
At the Las Vegas CES, tablets of all sizes and brands flood the floor as rivals race to the iPad. Motorola's Xoom touts 10 inch screens, dual cameras, Honeycomb Android, and 4G readiness, while analysts foresee 5 million tablets shipping this year led by iPads and 10 to 15 million devices overall. Apple is expected to remain dominant for at least two years, driven by mind share and ongoing feature upgrades.
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Soaring cotton prices lift U S farmers planting
California leads a statewide push to plant 400000 acres of cotton this year as prices peak. Demand from China and India and a global shortfall drive prices to historic highs, with Texas expanding to about six million acres. Farmers welcome the profitable outlook despite higher consumer costs.
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Auto sales rise 2011 as industry eyes return to glory
U S auto sales climb to 11.6 million in 2011, up from 2010, with December at 1.14 million. GM, Ford and Toyota forecast 12.5 million for 2012 as analysts warn the rebound remains fragile amid gas price swings and lingering downturn effects. Toyota posted the only drop from 2009 levels.
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Bacteria Cleaned Methane After Gulf Oil Spill
Washington scientists report a bloom of bacteria after the Deepwater Horizon spill helped remove methane released into the Gulf of Mexico. Texas A&M oceanographer John Kessler notes the microbes acted earlier than expected, adding methane to previously known ethane and propane consumption.
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