Negative worldwide comparable sales werepartially offset by positive results in the EMEA/APAC business segment whichposted positive comparable sales of 1

Negative worldwide comparable sales werepartially offset by positive results in the EMEA/APAC business segment, whichposted positive comparable sales of 1.0% for the three-month period, driven bystrong performance in the U.K., Australia, New Zealand and Korea U.S and CanadaIn the U.S. Average paying subscribers for periodslonger than one month are calculated as the sum of the average payingsubscribers for each month, divided by the number of months in suchperiod.(4) In accordance with Segment Reporting guidance, the Company's financialreporting includes detailed data on four separate operating segments. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") and also on a non-GAAPbasis. The continued improvement in risk appetite and globalfinancial markets also led investors to further unwindsafe-haven flows, which pressured the dollar The New York Fed said the United States did not intervene The current value of the U.S. ROUND ROCK, Texas--(Business Wire)--Dell (NASDAQ: DELL):* Dell confirms entrance into the smart phone business and names China Mobileand Claro in Brazil as first two supporting mobile operators to sell Dell Mini 3smart phones* China Mobile serves more than 500 million subscribers* Claro is part of the largest mobile phone network in the Americas, AmericaMovilDell today confirmed plans to enter the smart phone business and announcedpartnerships with two of the world`s largest mobile operators.

Built in 1791 during the French Revolution, it contains 800 pieces including the diary of beheaded King Louis XVI, the last letter written by his doomed wife Queen Marie-Antoinette, Napoleon's will and France's successive constitutions. Treasury auction on Thursdayattracted strong demand, easing concerns about financing themassive U.S budget deficit. From 2008 to the first quarter of 2009, the production of Chinese cosmeticsindustry continued to keep steady development tendency, the supplies and demandsshowed the healthy growth, however, the influences of international financialcrisis on Chinese economy have not passed the worst period and the growth speedof the cosmetics industry slows down. FFO, a measure of performance of real estate investmenttrusts (REITs), removes the profit-reducing effect ofdepreciation, a noncash accounting item, on earnings. A big test for Obama comes next year, when most members ofCongress face mid-term elections. To further meet globaldemand, the segment recently expanded its London-based European CorporateFinance practice with the launch of a restructuring business in Munich,Germany.Forensic and Litigation ConsultingRevenues in the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment were $65.5 millioncompared with $69.3 million in the prior year period and $66.9 million in the2009 first quarter.

With a staff of 65, thefirm focuses on consumer products, online brands, travel/lifestyle, corporate,consumer health, and fashion/retail. The Company recorded a totalexpense of $11.1 million related to the settlement, of which $10.6million was a non-cash expense, in the first quarter of 2009.--Acceleration of exit options.In March 2009, the Company's boardof directors amended certain exit options awarded to members of themanagement team to add an additional vesting condition so that thenumber of shares underlying the options that would not have vesteduponthe closing of the Company's initial public offering, under theoriginal terms of the options, would vest in full upon the closing ofthe offering. "With low interest rates, lowerhome prices and a first-time buyer tax credit, we've been seeing healthyincreases in home sales, which are a hopeful sign for the economy," hesaid. The year-on-year decline was the largest since a 3.5percent fall recorded in November 1991.