On the eve of its semiannual MacWorld trade show, Apple Computer delivered mixed quarterly returns on Tuesday, with earnings exceeding analyst expectations but sales falling short of projections in light of disappointing sales of the iMac, the company's staple consumer computer.
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"Wall Street insists on strong quarterly returns but real estate requires the long view and like a living thing must be cared for and fed, " said George M . Lovejoy Jr ., the chairman of Meredith & AMP; Grew Inc ., a major downtown broker here and the director of a REIT.
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According to the IRS, the most popular forms for downloading include, in descending order, the ever-popular 1040, W-4, 1040EZ, 4868 ( extension to file ), 1040A, Schedule C ( self-employment income ), 941 ( estimated quarterly returns ), 1040X ( amended return ) and 2441 ( child care credit ).
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SEC staff members said that under the new rules both the full prospectus and the fund profile would contain a bar chart of annual returns over the last 10 years, a table comparing the fund's returns over three time periods with an appropriate market index and the disclosure of the fund's best and worst quarterly returns during the last 10 years.
