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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Extending UK daylight saving into the winter could cut a power station's worth of electricity from peak evening demand, a National Grid Plc executive said.
About 1,300 megawatts of power demand could be slashed from peak evening ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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A number of HSBC Bermuda's Bermudacard account holders have been charged a monthly inactivity fee of $8 for the last two months despite using their account, due to a clearing house error.
The customers told The Royal Gazette that they had to contact ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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SHANGHAI (AP) — Across Eastern Europe, Russia, Kazakhstan and the Gobi Desert — it certainly was a long way to go without getting lost.
Four driverless electric vans successfully ended an 8,000-mile test drive from Italy to China — a modern-day versi...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Albert Einstein defined insanity as doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different outcomes. The crazy gang at the Federal Reserve should heed those words when debating how much more market manipulation to inflict on the world of fixed incom...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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First Atlantic Commerce (FAC) has announced its latest 3D Secure™ implementations with Allied Irish Bank Merchant Services (AIBMS), Elavon and Barclaycard.
AIBMS, a joint venture between AIB and First Data, is Ireland's largest provider of card acce...
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SEATTLE (Bloomberg) — Five years after unveiling a plan to shift into cloud computing, Microsoft Corp. may finally be making headway.
Microsoft's then-chief technology officer Ray Ozzie penned a memo in October 2005, saying the company was at risk if...
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BEIJING (Bloomberg) — China Life Insurance Co., the nation's biggest insurer, said third-quarter profit rose 3.4 percent as a rally in the nation's stock market lifted investment returns and premiums expanded.
Net income climbed to 6.91 billion yuan ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Bermuda Gas will be giving away $50,000 in appliances to customers who switch from electric to propane gas next week.
The Great $50,000 Gas Appliance Giveaway, which will be held at Bermuda Gas showroom in Church Street from Monday November 1 to Frid...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Taxes and scams seem to go together hand in hand. While the Internal Revenue Service has long been subject to individuals claiming that there is no law stating that they must pay tax, individuals who owe the Internal Revenue Service large sums of mon...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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LONDON (AP) - World stock markets fell yesterday amid mixed corporate earnings and on views that the US Federal Reserve's expected stimulus measures will be more modest and gradual than expected.
A report on orders for US manufactured goods also weig...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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