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LONDON (AP) — British Airways cabin crews began a five-day strike yesterday to protest cost-cutting changes at the loss-making airline, forcing it to scrap almost half its flights out of London's Heathrow Airport.
A further two walkouts are planned b...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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The combination of stress and economic pressures appears to be playing a role in the weight gain of the labour force, according to a survey published by CareerBuilder last week.
Overall, 44 percent of workers surveyed say they have gained weight in t...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Financial companies dragged stocks lower yesterday as already anxious investors grew even more uncertain about the US government's financial overhaul plan and debt problems in Europe.
The Dow Jones industrial average slid 80 points in...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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Troy Richardson
Age: 47
Role: Customer Care Manager, Personal Lines Team, Freisenbruch Meyer Group
What is your job? Manage the Personal Lines Team - oversee the daily front of house operations, provide client quotes for home, car and bike, finalise...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Things are looking up in the Asia Pacific, a new survey shows, with most consumers saying they're confident about their jobs and the economy in the next six months, which is encouraging them to spend on luxury items.
The MasterC...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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British Airways has declared a summer sale with round-trip fares to London starting at $673, excluding taxes.
The company also announced yesterday that the Bermuda-London flights will continue to run normally, despite five-day strike by cabin crew th...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd., the world's biggest operator of supertankers, posted first-quarter profit that beat some analysts' estimates as strengthening oil demand lifted charter income for the carriers.
Net income advanced to...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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Bermudian Simon Payne is thinking big after establishing his new law practice, Limestone Law Ltd.
Having opened the firm in January, Mr. Payne is setting his long-term sights on building an organisation with subsidiaries in several countries and is a...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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Bermuda-based Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd. is to start underwriting primary contractors pollution liability coverage through Crump Insurance Services' Environmental Division.
Allied World senior vice-president and environmental produc...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The prospect of making cold calls for a week as a salesperson is more unappealing than giving up sex for a month, a survey showed this week.
Only getting a root canal was deemed worse than making sales calls to businesses people ...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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