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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks ended a seesaw day with a modest gain yesterday after investors found some pluses in retail earnings reports.
The Dow Jones industrial average and other major indexes fluctuated throughout the day before closing with slender ga...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended higher yesterday as investors hoped for a higher bid for takeover target Potash Corp, while gold miners also rose.
Investors continued to fixate on developments in BHP Billiton's $39 billion offer ...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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Butterfield Bank shares surged ten percent in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading yesterday to lead local stocks higher.
The bank gained 15 cents to close the day on $1.65, on the trading of 21,600 shares.
That price represents a more than 35 percent prem...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — The parent company of EMI Group PLC said yesterday it may need further equity injections over the next year as the music group continues to struggle under a debt burden despite big sellers from the Beatles and Katy Perry.
Maltby Capital...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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Independent Consulting Solutions Ltd (ICS) has been awarded the prestigious " HP Sales Rally 2009 Championship" by Hewlett Packard Company (HP).
ICS has beaten out competitors in the Bermuda Latin America region which includes Guatemala, The Dominica...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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Bermuda-based OneBeacon Insurance Group has signed a partnership agreement with Frontline Underwriters to offer a new motor truck cargo programme for transportation customers.
OneBeacon said that the new coverage will be available in nine states incl...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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Entrepreneurs and small businesses should seize the opportunity to re-evaluate themselves as a result of the recession in order to be successful in the future.
That was the message from Sonia Alleyne, editorial director of US-based magazine Black Ent...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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Bermuda's top student talent was on show at a prize giving ceremony for the annual College Student Networking Event held by Business Bermuda at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess yesterday.
Business Bermuda CEO Cheryl Packwood, who was joined by chairman...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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An ageing population could provide the perfect business opportunity for entrepreneurs to start up in business or change their business model to fit that niche market, writes Alex Wright.
That is according to Vincent Savery, assistant statistician at ...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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SYDNEY (AP) — BHP Billiton's hostile $38.5 billion takeover offer for one of the world's biggest fertilizer producers, a bet that developing nations will drive a farming boom, could get the Australian iron ore miner involved with yet another commodit...
DATE: Aug 19, 2010
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