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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp shares fell two percent yesterday after Goldman Sachs cut its rating on the world's largest software company to "neutral," citing worries about a slow recovery in personal computer sales and a threat from tablet co...
DATE: Oct 05, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Women managers in the United States are paid 81 cents for every dollar earned by male managers, according to a government report released yesterday.
The 19-cent wage gap marks a slight narrowing from a study seven years earlier t...
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Bermuda needs to listen to the concerns of international business and act on them — or it may continue to lose international companies.
That is the view of Michael Fahy, chairman and finance spokesman for the Bermuda Democratic Alliance, speaking aft...
DATE: Oct 05, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - As September's surge fades into a fond memory, the question for the US stock market is: Now what?
The market shook off the summer doldrums last month, breaking out of a stubborn trading range and giving investors the second-best ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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Bermuda-based RAM Holdings Ltd. has announced the appointment of Deloitte & Touche Ltd. as its new auditor following the resignation of its previous auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
The board of directors noted that the change of auditor was no...
DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty was reportedly in Bermuda last week to meet leading reinsurance industry figures.
The Florida-based examiner.com news website reported that the state's top insurance regulator addressed the boards of dire...
DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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International shipping company Stolt-Nielsen SA (SNSA) intends to move its domicile to Bermuda from Luxembourg.
The company's board is urging shareholders to back the proposed move to the Island in an extraordinary general meeting to be held on Novem...
DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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For about two years now I have been following news stories and research on a small group of basic elements. On September 23rd a little story caught my eye. It seems China has put some form of embargo on all exports of a series of these materials to J...
DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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Officials from the Finance Ministry will hold talks with business leaders to address OECD recommendations to improve Bermuda's tax transparency and exchange of information framework.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's Peer R...
DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar hit a six-month low against the euro on Friday after a Federal Reserve official said US growth has been generally disappointing, which strengthened the case for more quantitative easing.
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DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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