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Week in review: July 13

Sunday, July 13, 2008

A good week for ...

Apple Inc.: Eager customers camped out at stores to be the first to grab the company's new $199 iPhone that went on sale Friday.

A bad week for ...

IndyMac Bank: Banking regulators closed IndyMac after determining the thrift is unlikely to meet its depositors' demands. The mortgage lender has been struggling to raise capital and stay in business in the crippled housing market.

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