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Before I became an investment manager 13 years ago, I spent a decade as a reporter at the Wall Street Journal. I had a rival at another newspaper who frequently wrote about takeover rumours.
One day he filed a story saying that Coca-Cola Co. might bu...
DATE: Oct 09, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged lower yesterday, backing away from early gains, as uncertainty built up ahead of a key report on the labour market.
The Dow Jones industrial average came within two points of 11,000 before turning lower for most of the da...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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American International Group Inc., the bailed-out insurance company, says it's poised to emerge as a "financially strong, independent company" once it repays the US government. That claim might be more credible if AIG started showing a truer picture ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed lower yesterday, though well off session lows, as gold miners retreated along with bullion prices and helped hold back the broader market.
While six of the index's 10 main sectors finished higher,...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England held monetary policy steady as expected yesterday, in a decision which may well conceal a more vigorous debate and a three-way split over how to respond to a highly uncertain economic outlook.
The central bank's...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — BP's new chief executive Bob Dudley signed a deal with Azerbaijan's state oil company yesterday to develop a major new gas field in the Caspian Sea — his first big move since taking over the top job this month.
Azerbaijan is one of the ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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Four insurance brokers and six insurance companies in the Bermuda market have combined efforts to offer two new products aimed at health care organisations.
The new policy forms, the Bermuda Market Follow Form Healthcare Insurance Policy and the Berm...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Eurostar Group Ltd., the operator of high-speed trains through the Channel Tunnel, will spend £700 million ($1.1 billion) to buy 10 new expresses and add routes in a bid to fend off competition from Deutsche Bahn AG.
Eurostar, wh...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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British insurance giant Amlin yesterday completed the change in domicile of its Bermuda-based reinsurance unit to Switzerland.
But on announcing the news yesterday, Amlin made a point of stressing its ongoing commitment to the Bermuda market.
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DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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Bermuda yesterday signed a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with India at a ceremony in New Delhi.
Premier Ewart Brown, who is in the Indian capital to attend the ongoing Commonwealth Games, signed the document, along with India's Minister o...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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