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NAIROBI (Bloomberg) - Dominion Petroleum Ltd., an oil and gas explorer with projects mainly in East Africa, said its concession in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tanzania has a "large exploration potential."
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has been probing major financial firms' exposure to BP Plc to ensure that if the oil giant buckles under the costs of the Gulf oil spill, it won't put Wall Street or the global financial syste...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Insurance fraud jumped in Florida as policyholders crashed their cars on purpose to generate medical claims, an industry group said.
Staged accidents jumped 58 percent to 1,999 in 2009, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB...
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A top US lawyer has proposed turning the District of Columbia into a tax shelter for insurance companies in a bid to lure funds from offshore centres and create new jobs in the area.
Lawrence Mirel, an attorney with Wiley Rein LLP, came up with the i...
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US lawmakers' understanding of the value to their country of the Bermuda re/insurance industry has improved significantly, Premier Ewart Brown told an insurance industry audience yesterday.
In his opening remarks at the Bermuda Captive Conference at ...
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LONDON (AP) - The union representing British Airways (BA) cabin crews says a new ballot on strike action is being postponed so its members can consider an offer from the airline.
The Unite union said yesterday that the vote, which had been scheduled ...
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Bermuda-based Bacardi is set to boost its presence in the Indian market by joining forces with SNJ Distilleries to produce around 20,000 cases per month from its bottling plant in Tamil Nadu.
That is according to The Economic Times in India, who clai...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks ended slightly lower yesterday as gains in consumer-related stocks, including tobacco shares, were offset by losses in the energy sector.
Shares of Coca Cola Co. and Procter & Gamble Co. were two of the Dow Jones Indust...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell broadly yesterday, driven lower by commodity weakness in general and a steep drop in gold prices in particular.
Gold retreated one percent on a technical sell-off and a decline in safe-haven buying ...
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