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Argus Group Holdings Ltd.'s voluntary suspension of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) is to continue.
The suspension has lasted six weeks after the insurer and investment company said it had given insufficient notice of its Annual General M...
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DALLAS (AP) - The drilling moratorium enacted after the BP oil spill applies only to the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. Yet energy exploration in the Gulf's shallow waters has come to a virtual standstill as drillers grapple with tougher US federal rules ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional investigators say the Iowa egg farm at the centre of a massive salmonella outbreak received hundreds of positive results for salmonella in the two years before its eggs sickened more than 1,500 people.
In a letter yest...
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NEW YORK (AP) - A September rally faltered on the stock market yesterday as worries returned about Europe's economy.
The Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor's 500 index both closed with slight losses, breaking a four-day winning stre...
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) — Cisco Systems Inc., the largest maker of networking equipment, plans to initiate the company's first dividend this fiscal year.
The "current thinking" is for a dividend yield of one percent to two percent, according to a p...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rose yesterday as gold prices leaped to a record high and as US economic data came in stronger than expected.
Gold miners led the way with Barrick Gold up 2.2 percent at C$46.41, and Goldcorp Inc. climbi...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. is planning to sell debt this year to pay for dividends and share repurchases because too much of its cash is held overseas, according to a person familiar with the matter.
The company would try to raise as much...
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britons are placing growing importance on fresh and quality foods, boosting sales at grocers Wm Morrison, J Sainsbury and Waitrose but hitting Asda, according to industry data.
Market researcher Kantar Worldpanel said yesterday gro...
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Hundreds of the leading lights of the reinsurance industry will be guests at the 'Bermuda Reception' in Monte Carlo today.
Around 500 people, including a strong contingent from the Island's reinsurance industry, are expected to attend the lunchtime e...
DATE: Sep 15, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc's talks with the US Treasury Department over the repayment of taxpayer funds have advanced past initial discussions, a source familiar with the matter said yesterday.
A possible conversion of the ...
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