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NEW YORK(Reuters) - Wall Street edged higher in a volatile session yesterday, torn between strong corporate earnings and a surge in the US dollar.
The market swung in a wide range throughout the day as investors reacted to gyrations in the currency m...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is recalling 1.53 million Lexus, Avalon and other models, mostly in the US and Japan, for brake fluid and fuel pump problems, the latest in a string of quality lapses for the world's No. 1 automaker.
Toyota Motor Corp. said yester...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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Troncossi Public Relations is celebrating its 10th birthday.
Managing director Elizabeth Tee, who founded the company, said there had been a growing appreciation of the benefits of public relations in the decade since.
The company, which now has a st...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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Reinsurance
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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 ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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Economy
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Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd. has announced the appointment of Andrew Cook as president of Alterra Bermuda Ltd.
Marston (Marty) Becker, president and CEO of Alterra, said: "With our integration process nearing completion, Andrew Cook, currently ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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International Business
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A new player has joined the Bermuda international insurance market with the launch yesterday of Paraline Group Ltd.
The new company has been established by the executive team of US insurer ICAT Holdings, led by chairman and chief executive officer Ja...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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International Business
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NEW YORK (AP) - Airline stocks helped lead a market rebound yesterday that nearly erased Tuesday's big-sell off brought on by concerns over a slowdown in China.
Stocks rose as traders saw overnight gains in China as an encouraging sign that the count...
DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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Bermuda-based Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd.'s third-quarter earnings fell 14 percent on an estimated loss of $28.5 million from last month's earthquake in New Zealand.
Last night the reinsurer announced net earnings of $93.7 million for July th...
DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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Jonathan Kent
Catlin Canada, the Canadian-based operations of Catlin Group Ltd., is set to open offices in Vancouver and Montreal next month.
The new offices will target business which complements the key classes of insurance already written by Catlin Canada's exi...
DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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Lancashire Holdings Ltd. has announced the resignation of Jens Juul as a director of the company.
Mr. Juul will continue to act as non-executive chairman of Lancashire Insurance Company Ltd., the company's Bermuda operating subsidiary.
Martin Thomas,...
DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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