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Manulife’s New Insurance Sales Fall Due to Price Increases

A record level of assets under management and robust wealth product sales drove an 18% increase in Manulife’s MFC first-quarter earnings over first-quarter 2012. On an operating basis, the company earned CAD 619 million in the quarter, or CAD 0.32 per share, meeting our expectations. Core return on shareholders’ equity was 10.6%, consistent with the levels achieved in previous quarters. GAAP income was CAD 540 … Continue reading Manulife’s New Insurance Sales Fall Due to Price Increases

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Microsoft highlighted Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 2 as the “Best Buy”

Overview User Reviews 20 comments Facebook20 Twitter28 Pinterest8 More CNET Editors' Take September 5, 2013 4:41 AM PDT If there's a singular system that personifies the hybrid laptop/tablet concept promoted by Windows 8, it's the Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga. That 13-inch convertible, and its 11-inch cousin, were among the first (mostly) successful multimode Win 8 devices, and was highlighted by Microsoft, Best Buy, and others in … Continue reading Microsoft highlighted Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 2 as the “Best Buy”

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