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FRANKFURT (AP) — The board chairmen of German carmakers Volkswagen and Porsche appeared to change course yesterday, announcing the two companies will work toward an integrated company.
Ferdinand Piech, chairman of Volkswagen AG, and Wolfgang Porsche ...
DATE: May 20, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is asking consumers to put their money — up to $1,300 per new vehicle by 2016 — behind his plan for higher efficiency standards for cars and trucks and tougher rules on their greenhouse gas emissions.
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DATE: May 20, 2009
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BERLIN (AP) — Volkswagen AG said yesterday it was indefinitely postponing talks over a planned integration with Porsche SE, but the sports car maker insisted that only the next round had been cancelled.
As the power struggle between two of Germany's ...
DATE: May 18, 2009
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A chance letter seeking sponsorship to attend an international conference led to the offer of a summer job at one of Bermuda’s top insurance companies and the opportunity to showcase his talent on the world stage at a careers fair for one lucky 18-ye...
DATE: Apr 21, 2009
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ST. HELIER, Jersey (AP) — Is the sun about to set on Britain's empire of tax havens?
It doesn't feel that way in the early evening sun on the patio of a chic cafe in Jersey's capital of St. Helier, where smartly dressed islanders talk business over b...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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Banking** is not what it used to be. Not like back in the 'good ole days' when banking was a staid male bastion of conservative suits, white shirts, two martini lunches, and placid goals. Banks (and their executives) were the very picture of benevole...
DATE: Mar 28, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Morgan Stanley's joint venture with Citigroup Inc.'s Smith Barney will create the biggest group of financial advisers at a time when some investors and brokers are seeking independence from Wall Street titans.
The venture, whic...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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Matching people with jobs is not an easy thing to do. Britt Reiss enjoys the challenge of the role so much that she's been doing it for 16 years. The president of The James Partnership spoke with The Royal Gazette's Alex Wright about her life in the ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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Finance Minister Paula Cox should "read the riot act" to her Government colleagues to stop them from alienating international business leaders, according to an Opposition Senator.
Sen. Michael Fahy, of the United Bermuda Party pointed to recent remar...
DATE: Dec 05, 2008
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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling has asked financial services expert Michael Foot to head the UK review of Bermuda and other UK territories that are financial centres.
The review was announced last week by Mr. Darling, who said the the...
DATE: Dec 03, 2008
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