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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) - Greece is considering taking legal action against US investment banks that might have contributed to the country's debt crisis, Prime Minister George Papandreou said.
"I wouldn't rule out that this may be a recourse," Papandr...
DATE: May 17, 2010
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Q. Please give me your opinion of stock in H&R Block Inc.? — JH, via the Internet
A. While nothing is as certain as death and taxes, the latter is undergoing change.
The largest US tax preparer, though it still holds 16 percent of that fragmented mar...
DATE: May 15, 2010
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Ah, vacations, almost here! Can't wait, we've got that latest iTunes download, some great party styles, filled the gas tank, lined up the tickets, hotel, beach wear and ready, setty, go.
How many people add to that vacation list the following: my est...
DATE: May 15, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index capped a roller-coaster week with a sharp drop yesterday as investors worried that heavy euro zone debt loads could derail global economic recovery.
Those worries pulled oil prices below $72 a barrel, sp...
DATE: May 15, 2010
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PersonalFinance: Smart guide to charitable giving
(Corrects paragraph three to say that Fidelity's Charitable Gift Fund had its biggest first quarter ever in the first quarter of 2010, not its biggest quarter ev...
DATE: May 15, 2010
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Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd. fell five percent (25 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The transportation company's share price dropped to $4,75, with 1,200 shares traded.
The only other traders were Butterfield bank and the Ascen...
DATE: May 15, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks tumbled for a second day yesterday after concerns grew that the deep spending cuts under Europe's bailout plan would slow a global recovery.
The Dow Jones industrial average ended down 163 points but closed well off its lows of...
DATE: May 15, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's top shares slid as investors shunned banks, miners and commodity stocks in favour of safe havens such as the dollar and yen, fearing Eurozone debt problems will snuff out economic recovery.
The FTSE 100 ended down 170.88 points, or...
DATE: May 15, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Telecommunications company BT Group PLC said yesterday it made a better-than-expected profit of £208 million ($310 million) during the three months through March as the company closed a year of sharp cuts in capital spending and underly...
DATE: May 14, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — HSBC Holdings Plc investors should scrutinise the bank's compensation plan before shareholders vote on the plan, the Association of British Insurers said.
The group, whose members own about 15 percent of all British publicly trad...
DATE: May 14, 2010
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