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Bermuda-based private-equity fund Oakley Capital Investments Ltd. has acquired 50 percent of Time Out, the listings magazine publisher.
The company, whose chairman is former Appleby partner James Keyes, made the announcement yesterday morning.
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DATE: Nov 26, 2010
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Forget the turkey and the football — if it's Thanksgiving Day, why weren't you shopping?
US retailers, trying to squeeze every extra cent possible out of shoppers, were open yesterday for Thanksgiving, trying to get a jump on the ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010
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Bermuda-based private-equity fund Oakley Capital Investments Ltd. has acquired 50 percent of Time Out, the listings magazine publisher.
The company, whose chairman is former Appleby partner James Keyes, made the announcement yesterday morning.
Time O...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010
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SEATTLE (AP) — If you're in the market for a new flat-panel TV, it's a good time to buy.
TV prices usually drop from year to year, and the decline will be sharp this season thanks to a supply glut. Consumers have been holding out all year for better ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010
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SHANGHAI (AP) — Ford Motor is adding 100 new dealerships in China this year, raising its total number of outlets to 340, as it courts new car buyers in provincial cities.
Like other major automakers, Ford is looking to emerging markets for growth los...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's government announced a multi-billion pound investment in a London commuter railway yesterday, but delayed a decision on another rail project while it studies whether to combine electric and diesel trains.Transport Sec...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010
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Saving money and the environment will be the focus for a seminar held by the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess next week.
The 'Going Green Seminar', which will take place between 8am and 11.30am, will lo...
DATE: Nov 25, 2010
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LONDON (AP) - Stocks in Europe and on Wall Street rebounded yesterday as a bigger than anticipated fall in weekly US jobless claims helped boost investor sentiment following days of negative news related to Europe's debt crisis.
The improvement in ma...
DATE: Nov 25, 2010
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The Gibbons Company has expanded its business with the opening of a new store in Washington Mall III.
The new store, which will be launched on Monday and will occupy approximately 8,000 square feet of the ground floor, will feature the company's bed,...
DATE: Nov 25, 2010
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Three shots were reportedly fired during an armed robbery of a branch of Butterfield Bank in the Cayman Islands yesterday.
The incident took place at the Compass Banking Centre on North Sound Road this morning.
A spokesman at Butterfield's Bermuda he...
DATE: Nov 25, 2010
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