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Kevin Costner just had his seventh child — Oh well, he can afford it. According to a recently released Department of Agriculture report, it now costs as much as $475,680 to raise a child to age 18.
That doesn't count college. Financial aid expert Mar...
DATE: Jun 12, 2010
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WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – The chances of BP declaring bankruptcy to deal with oil-spill claims are remote for now, bankruptcy professionals said, although that option would be open to the company if liabilities became overwhelming – and that v...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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BERLIN (Reuters) – British financial reforms must target unsustainable lending practices but ensure there is no "regulatory overreaction" that hurts parties not responsible for the crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said.
Speaking in Berlin, Cl...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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LONDON, (Reuters) – The chairman of RSA Insurance Group Plchas written an open letter to US President Barack Obama describing his comments towards BP Plc and its chief executive as "prejudicial and personal".
In the letter, published on the Sky News ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. gained 3.70 percent on a quiet trading day on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The insurer climbed twenty-five cents to close at $6.50 on light trading.
Butterfield Bank was the only other stock to see activity – ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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A mutual fund managed by Bermuda Investment Advisory Sevices has been awarded top marks from a prominent rating company.
The company's Global Equities Fund, issued by Cayman-based affiliate BIAS Global Portfolios SPC, received a five-star rating from...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) – Bringing Britain's record budget deficit under control will drive unemployment up towards three million and freeze wages for up to five years, Europe's biggest professional body for human resources said yesterday.
The Chartered Ins...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Australia's jobless rate fell to 5.2 percent in May as full-time employment increased for the ninth straight month, evidence of a rapid rebound from the global downturn that could pressure the central bank to keep raising i...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England made no change to interest rates or its bond purchase programme yesterday, as it waits for Britain's new government to reveal the extent of its fiscal austerity measures in a June 22 budget.
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DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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LONDON - A rally by miners on a report Australia will soon announce major changes to a planned tax on the sector and firmer banks, helped by improved economic sentiment, lifted Britain's top shares by the close. However gains were limited by another ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010
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