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LONDON (AP) — Shares in Pearson PLC, the owner of the Financial Times newspaper and Penguin books, rallied 4.5 percent after the company indicated profits for 2008 would be ahead of market expectations despite the difficult economic environment.
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DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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Losing a loved one is painful for anyone. And the distress can be exacerbated by financial problems if no life insurance policy is in place. Sharon Donawa's work involves providing life insurance and convincing people of its importance. Alex Wright s...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Anticipating hundreds of thousands of job losses as the recession bites in Britain, Prime Minister Gordon Brown yesterday offered employers new incentives to hire and pledged new funds to train those who lose their posts.
At a summit in...
DATE: Jan 13, 2009
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Education is the key to being successful in the current economic crisis and beyond.
That is the view of Dr. Duranda Greene, president of Bermuda College, who said that enrolment numbers were up for the forthcoming term compared to last Spring, in lin...
DATE: Jan 09, 2009
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Bermuda's businesses need to work together to lead the Island through the current economic crisis in 2009 and beyond.
That is the hope Finance Minister Paula Cox, who said that the global recession will put pressure on both company and individual inc...
DATE: Jan 06, 2009
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Age: 28
Role: Associate, Conyers Dill & Pearman
What is your job? I am an associate at Conyers Dill & Pearman in their corporate department. I do a variety of work, primarily general corporate and insurance.
What is the favourite part of your job? Th...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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Persistence, flexibility and keeping focused on your own direction those are just some of the qualities and values that have served Myron Binns so well in his 42 years as an accountant.
For Mr. Binns, who celebrated 25 years in business this month, h...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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Do you have a business owner or entrepreneur on your gift list? With the holidays fast approaching, you may be struggling to find that perfect item. Here are five gift ideas that can inspire and help the recipient to achieve a more profitable and suc...
DATE: Dec 11, 2008
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Q. Does the recession hurt or help my shares of AutoZone Inc.? — B.R., via the Internet
A. On the one hand, the retailer of auto parts and accessories benefits from cash-strapped motorists fixing up their cars rather than purchasing new vehicles. The...
DATE: Dec 06, 2008
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BOSTON (Bloomberg) — Harvard University's endowment decreased 22 percent, or $8 billion, in the first four months of fiscal 2009, putting the fund on course to have its worst performance in at least four decades.
The decline came in the four months t...
DATE: Dec 04, 2008
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