499 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Business"
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Dow Jones & Co.'s shares were cut to "reduce" by UBS AG analyst Brian Shipman, who advised investors to sell the stock because it trades close to the $60 buyout bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.Shares of Dow Jones, owner of th...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
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Washington (Bloomberg) — A US House of Representatives panel is investigating firms that advise companies on executive compensation while providing other services to determine whether conflicts of interest contribute to excessive pay packages.Represe...
DATE: May 14, 2007
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's business sector is awaiting the crowning of Gordon Brown as the country's new prime minister with some trepidation — much of the Treasury chief's manifesto remains a mystery but his "big bang" entry into his current position h...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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The independence of Bermuda-based reinsurer Alea’s directors has been called into question over payments made to private equity group Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Fortress, the group buying out the reinsurer for an agreed $162 million bid, according t...
DATE: May 02, 2007
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Last year, we witnessed a period of risk aversion when investors became anxious that inflation was heading up and central banks were going to turn the screws. But, when it became evident that policymakers weren't going to become proactive about stomp...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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LONDON (AP) — The last time the British pound was worth more than $2, the elder George Bush was waging a losing US presidential campaign against Bill Clinton and the Eurotunnel linking Britain to Europe was still under construction.It took almost 15 ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2007
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A news report out of Ireland claims that many Bermuda international companies are considering plans to relocate the bulk of their businesses — leaving just satellite offices on the Island — because of concerns over work-permit time limits and the pos...
DATE: Apr 05, 2007
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MONTREAL (Reuters) — Canada’s capital markets are so far shrugging off a Quebec election campaign in which a seasoned separatist party wants to retake power and hold another vote on independence for the province.Opinion polls put the ruling, pro-fede...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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IT is not just about the budget, it's how you run your household or your country. It's budget time again. Local residents looked last Friday to our government for assurance that our fiscal house is in order. For after all, the country of Bermuda is i...
DATE: Feb 24, 2007
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It is not just about the budget, it’s how you run your household or your country. It’s budget time again. Local residents looked last Friday to our government for assurance that our fiscal house is in order. For after all, the country of Bermuda is i...
DATE: Feb 24, 2007
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