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DUBLIN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ireland yesterday agreed to work with a European Union-IMF mission on urgent steps to shore up its shattered banking sector, a process that could lead to a bailout despite Dublin's deep reluctance.
A team from the European...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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BC-DYNEGY-BLACKSTONE/ (UPDATE 4)
UPDATE 4-Dynegy delays vote tally on Blackstone deal
+ Blackstone raised bid at 11th hour to $5/share
+ Proposed deal has faced opposition from Icahn
+ Dynegy shares up 1.4 percent at $5.09
+ Delay indicates the compa...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors were unable to recoup recent losses in the market yesterday, suggesting the struggles recently experienced by stocks are far from over.
A late-day sell-off did not inspire confidence. Volume was light and early buying f...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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Aurigen Reinsurance Co. and Bermuda-based Aurigen Reinsurance Ltd. have been affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (excellent) and issuer credit ratings of "a-" by AM Best Co. The outlook for all ratings is stable.
Best said that the ratings ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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Butterfield Bank has apologised to its customers after a number of incorrect transaction locations appeared on their accounts.
The systems error at a third-party transaction processor affected some clients who used debit and credit cards for purchase...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) – The marriage of Prince William to Kate Middleton next year could give a £620 million ($985 million) boost to the British economy, retail reseachers Verdict said yesterday.
The forecast came as Asda, Britain's second-biggest superma...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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BEIJING (Bloomberg) — China may impose temporary price controls to counter the fastest inflation in two years, the cabinet said.
Price caps on "important daily necessities" and production materials will be used if necessary, the State Council said on...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche Holding AG yesterday set out plans to slash costs, joining Big Pharma rivals with a wide-ranging restructuring programme as it grapples with recent product setbacks and mounting pressure on prices.
The Swiss drugmaker said it...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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The six entrepreneurs who won a trip to the UK to further their business, courtesy of British Airways, arrived in London yesterday.
Terry Smith of Clara Bows, Lemone Woods of Bermuda Sports Network, Anthony Easton of Anthony's tuxedo hire, jeweller A...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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PARIS (Bloomberg) — Unilever has won European Union approval to buy Sara Lee Corp.'s shower-gel and European detergents business after it agreed to sell off the Sanex deodorant and body-wash brand in the region.
The sale of the Sara Lee unit allays c...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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