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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks fell, heading toward their first weekly decline since September 10, as Shaw Communications Inc. missed profit forecasts and an index of banks dropped the most in a month.
Royal Bank of Canada, the biggest Canadia...
DATE: Oct 23, 2010
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Is there money to be made in munis? This is an investment that is typically attractive to those paying a high rate of US federal taxation. It may now be appealing to the broader public because of the irregularities in the fixed income markets. munis ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2010
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With the surge of gun-related violence in Bermuda, violence in the workplace is becoming an increasing concern for organisations.
With that in mind, the Employee Assistance Programme of Bermuda is holding a seminar on the subject, featuring Paul Viol...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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Bermuda's balance of payments surplus rose more than 50 percent to $269 million in the second quarter of 2010.
The figure, which represents the difference between receipts and payments in transactions with overseas entities represents a $90 million i...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The biggest US airlines turned in their best quarterly performance in years, reversing losses from a year ago to earn more than $1.6 billion on strong business and overseas travel.
United Continental Holdings Inc., the new indu...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — General Motors Corp.'s unwanted businesses in bankruptcy won conditional court approval for the largest manufacturing reorganiSation in history, as a judge said the rights to a potential $1.5 billion in lawsuit proceeds would b...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Google Inc. cut its taxes by $3.1 billion in the last three years using a technique that moves most of its foreign profits through Ireland and the Netherlands to Bermuda.
Google's income shifting — involving strategies known t...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's frappes, smoothies and dollar menu drew in the highest customer count in more than two decades to push the world's largest burger chain's net income up 10 percent in the third quarter.
Results beat estimates and shares rose...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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AOMAHA, Nebraska (AP) - Strong sales growth in developing countries pushed Caterpillar's third-quarter earnings 96 percent higher, and the world's largest maker of mining and construction equipment increased its outlook for this year.
Caterpillar sai...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - JetBlue thinks it's found the right combination for growth in the airline industry: The Red Sox and white sand beaches.
The airline said yesterday it will continue its rapid expansion in Boston and the Caribbean while reducing service...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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