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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended slightly higher yesterday on the back of consumer and tech issues, but the gains were muted as cautious investors waited for more concrete signs of earnings growth.
With heavyweight financial and e...
DATE: Oct 27, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — The inspector general of the Troubled Asset Relief Programme said the Treasury Department's reduced estimate of losses from the bailout of American International Group Inc. gives the appearance that the US is manipulating inf...
DATE: Oct 27, 2010
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Entrepreneurs were given an insight into launching their own consultancy business at a seminar held by the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation (BSBDC) at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
The consultant networking seminar, which was attended...
DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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LONDON (AP) - World stocks rose and the dollar slumped yesterday after global finance chiefs vowed to avoid a currency war that could derail the global recovery. With no concrete guidelines to go by, however, investors are wary that this may only pro...
DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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More Americans are getting gadgets, and they're increasingly sporting devices they can take wherever they go.
According to a recent survey, 85 percent of American adults own a cell phone making it the most popular kind of consumer electronic. And you...
DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) - The Treasury Department's plan to recoup taxpayer funds from the bailout of American International Group Inc. (AIG) uses questionable methods and may be too optimistic, the Troubled Asset Relief Program's inspector general sa...
DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - BP's new chief executive said its rivals and the media had helped cause a climate of fear during the summer when the oil giant's blown-out Gulf of Mexico well caused the worst ever oil spill in the US.
The comments represented the ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — The UK and Germany plan to negotiate withholding taxes with Switzerland that will raise revenue from offshore Swiss bank accounts while keeping client identities secret.
The talks, starting early next year, will cover improved ac...
DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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Age is no barrier when it comes to the legal profession, as two Bermudian lawyers at Cox Hallett Wilkinson (CHW) have proved in being called to the Bermuda Bar.
Last week Olga Rankin became the oldest person to be called to the Bar at the age of 65 w...
DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended higher for a second straight session yesterday as commodity prices got a boost from a weak US dollar, which fell on expectations the US Federal Reserve would engage in further monetary easing.
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DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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