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VANCOUVER (Reuters) - If an astute investor asked a Canadian forest industry executive just five years ago about lumber sales to China, the answer would probably have been: "China? China doesn't buy our lumber."
How times have changed.
China has beco...
DATE: Nov 01, 2010
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As the economy struggles in the wake of the worst financial crisis in generations, the value of financial knowledge has rarely been so apparent.
It was with that in mind that Riquette Bonne-Smith, executive director of the Centre for Talented Youth, ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2010
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Digicel has become the latest mobile phone provider to launch the new BlackBerry® Torch™ 9800 smartphone.
It follows the announcement by CellularOne and M3 Wireless of the launch of their models on Thursday and it is expected to hit the streets this ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2010
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Most investors think QE2 is a luxury cruise ship but it is actually one of the most controversial Federal Reserve policies in recent history.
After lowering the Federal funds rates to near zero, quantitative easing is one of the last weapons in the F...
DATE: Nov 01, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The wait is almost over.
After a two-month rally in the stock market, some investors are about to see if they get what they wished for: more Republicans in Congress and lots of cheap money.
The US stock market has priced in the R...
DATE: Nov 01, 2010
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This is a tough article to write this week, fellow Bermuda Islanders. Across the pond, the economic news from our neighbours is bad. Economic vibrancy and related indicators are not what they were here, and certainly not where they should be.
After c...
DATE: Oct 30, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — World stock markets fell yesterday as investors expected the latest reading of US economic growth to cement views that the Federal Reserve will provide further stimulus.
The world's largest economy is expected to have grown by an annual...
DATE: Oct 30, 2010
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When a potential financial risk is too great, insurance is key. However, insurance should also be considered as part of your overall financial portfolio. It can be negatively correlated to the other main asset classes, such as equities and bonds, so ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2010
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Butterfield Bank shares fell 1.3 percent yesterday to pull the local stock market lower.
Butterfield slid two cents to $1.47, as 13,519 shares changed hands.
The only other domestic board issuer to trade was Ascendant Group Ltd., owner of Belco, whic...
DATE: Oct 30, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks ended on a flat note yesterday, wrapping up another strong month driven by expectations the Federal Reserve will flood the economy with cash next week.
Investors kept trading to a minimum this week in anticipation of ne...
DATE: Oct 30, 2010
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