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The Obama administration's programme to revive the economy and stabilise the financial system has got off to a rocky start. There has been much bickering in Congress about the content and the implementation of the plans. Ideology and politicking have...
DATE: Feb 16, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The yen and dollar rose against most of their major counterparts on speculation US efforts to end the recession and the financial crisis will fall short, spurring demand for the currencies as havens.
The currencies gained more ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2009
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Effective Valentine's Day — today — you will no longer be able to get your FICO credit score from Experian, one of the three major credit bureaus.
The company notified Fair Isaac Corp., the firm that created the credit-scoring model most used by lend...
DATE: Feb 14, 2009
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Insurer Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. is offering a scholarship that includes a commitment to employ successful applicants for a minimum of one year.
The scholarship is worth $25,000 a year to a Bermudian student entering either the junior or senior yea...
DATE: Feb 13, 2009
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Jonathan Kent
New devices and gadgets are coming on the market all the time, but do you really need them? No, but I want them. Here are three that caught my eye.
First, there was the advent of the rugged laptop, one that can be dropped into almost any situation an...
DATE: Feb 11, 2009
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Many pension holders got a big shock when they opened their statements this month to find the value of their investments had dropped, in some cases, by 25 percent over the past six months.
The financial markets plummeted last year with investors losi...
DATE: Feb 10, 2009
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As expected, the newsflow on the global economy is proving to be quite unpleasant and is keeping risk appetite in check. People all over the world are aware that this is a synchronised global recession that is biting deeply.
Consumer spending in the ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2009
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Technology is changing the world so rapidly that even geniuses need help making sense of it all.
That's the idea underlying Singularity University, an unconventional school that will host its first class of 30 graduate students t...
DATE: Feb 04, 2009
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The Bermuda International Business Association announces the winners of their first-ever "Annual General Meeting" essay competition. Students were asked to submit a 500-word essay answering the question "What will the new US presidential administrati...
DATE: Feb 04, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Collapsed retailer Woolworths will soon have new life online after Shop Direct Group said yesterday it had purchased the brand name for an undisclosed sum.
In a statement, Shop Direct said it intends to launch www.woolworths.co.uk this ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2009
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