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NEW YORK (AP) — Insurer Travelers Cos. said yesterday its second-quarter profit dipped nine percent because of a jump in claims paid to cover weather-related losses.
The St. Paul, Minnesota, company, which is a component of the Dow Jones industrial a...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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A solar panel used to heat hot water tanks has been specially adapted to meet the needs of the Bermuda market.
The Silmline Solar Thermal Collector Hot Water System, which was designed by Solar Bermuda Ltd. in partnership with vendor and overseas par...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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DALLAS (AP) — Continental Airlines Inc. is adding to the evidence that US airlines are making a strong recovery from the recession.
Continental said yesterday it earned $233 million in the second quarter, nearly a mirror image of its $213 million los...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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The 2010 Robert Clements/Ace Scholarship recipient was selected from its biggest-ever pool of candidates with 43 students vying for the prestigious award.
Jacari Brimmer-Landy, a graduate from Saltus Grammar School, proved to be the winner and was pr...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chinatrust Financial Holding Co, Taiwan's top credit card issuer, is happy to talk to American International Group Inc (AIG) about its Taiwan life insurance unit if the US firm is unable to seal an existing deal to sell the unit.
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DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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Digicel officially launched its 3G+ network at a press conference held at Washington Mall Phase III yesterday.
The mobile provider claims that the state-of-the-art network is the fastest mobile broadband network in Bermuda and offers the best value a...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index surged to its highest close in a week yesterday, as strong US corporate earnings and buoyant commodity prices eased investor concerns about the health of the economic recovery.
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DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) — US airlines must inspect more than 100 Boeing 767 airliners more often than previously required to look for cracks that could cause the engines to fall off, the Federal Aviation Administration ordered.
The cracks can occur in the py...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global stocks rose yesterday and the euro strengthened, backed by upbeat corporate results, better-than-expected US housing data, and an improvement in European manufacturing and services activity.
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DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft Corp. said yesterday that its net income surged 48 percent in the most recent quarter, the latest sign that businesses are again spending money on technology.
Strong sales of Windows, particularly to Microsoft's corporate cus...
DATE: Jul 23, 2010
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