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A strengthening US economy is likely to help Bermuda’s economy and balance of payments this year, Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday.
Last year’s plunge in the current account surplus was a reflection of difficult economic circumstances in Ber...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Gryphon Holdings Inc.'s owner and four employees of the Staten Island, New York-based investment firm were charged with conspiracy to commit securities fraud and wire fraud in an alleged $17.5 million scheme.
Kenneth Marsh, 43,...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group CEO Robert Benmosche agreed to testify before a congressional panel about the rescued insurer's plans to repay taxpayers, said a person with knowledge of the matter.
Benmosche, 65, may appear before...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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LONDON - Recovering oil prices fuelled a one percent rise in energy stocks and banks also gained to push Britain's top share index one percent higher by close, as buoyant US earnings brightened the economic outlook. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,783.69 po...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Goldman Sachs Group Inc., which is facing a fraud suit from the US Securities and Exchange Commission over its sale of a mortgage-linked security in 2007, tried to get rid of its portion of the deal, a lawyer for the firm said....
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - On Wall Street, where fortunes are made and lost in a minute, reputations are built up and destroyed just as quickly.
That's how a well-paid but little-known bond salesman can become headline news in one of the biggest sec...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Thorntons plc. dropped the most in more than six years in London trading as the chocolate maker said it had disappointing Easter sales at its own outlets.
Thorntons declined 12 percent, the most since February 2004. Sales at stor...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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Bermuda's annual current account surplus has fallen by half in the space of three years.
The figure, which represents the balance of the economic transactions between Bermuda residents and companies and overseas parties, shows how the Island's intern...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks resumed their advance after investors got the numbers they wanted from first-quarter earnings reports.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 25 points yesterday. The other major indexes also posted moderate gains.
Investors set...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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Graham Simmons has been appointed to the position of general counsel of Key Management Services, a member of the KeyTech Group of Companies Ltd.
Mr. Simmons was previously legal counsel of the Ace Group of Companies in Philadelphia, and was also an a...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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