LG Electronics Aims to Increase LCD Television Sales by 40 Percent in 2011

LG Electronics Inc. , the world’s second-biggest maker of liquid-crystal-display televisions, plans to increase LCD TV sales by about 40 percent next year, as lower prices boost demand.

TVs and iPads drive up sales by 6% at Currys

The group behind Currys and PC World said first quarter sales leapt 6% thanks to a World Cup boost for televisions and strong demand for Apple's iPad. Related Stories Burger King to be sold for $3.2bn ECB chief urges Irish to sort out bank fiasco Investors braced for worst in US jobs market Burger King swallowed up in whopper purchase Warning note is sounded after city music store shuts up shop

‘Toy Story’ and ‘Inception’ Are Summer’s Big Winners

Movie attendance was down, but some films — like “Toy Story 3” and “Inception” — made out very, very well.

DSG Gets Sales Boost From iPad, World Cup

DSG Gets Sales Boost From iPad, World Cup

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Asia Stocks Advance for a Third Day on U.S. Home, Retail Sales

Asian stocks rose, led by technology companies, after U.S. reports showed an unexpected increase in pending home sales and improved retail sales.