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Q. What are prospects for my shares of E-Trade Financial Corp.? — M.L., via the Internet
A. Even though a talking baby is the voice of this online discount brokerage in its commercials, the financial problems stemming from previous risk-taking are ha...
DATE: Apr 17, 2010
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In earlier times, though certainly not as prevalent today, men went off to war, or to work, while women kept the home fires, the crops, the livestock, the kids, and everyone else on their toes.
In this recession, from statistics, media (the mancessio...
DATE: Apr 17, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Cable & Wireless Communications Plc won a lawsuit filed by a Caribbean mobile phone company over allegations it blocked entrants to the telecommunications market.
Digicel Group Ltd., a Jamaica-based mobile-phone operator, had cla...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A bank founded six years ago in the Turks and Caicos Islands has been shuttered and its accounts frozen by regulators, a victim of non-performing loans and recent sizable withdrawals, officials said yesterday.
TCI Bank Lt...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — US property and casualty insurance sales dropped the most in five decades last year as businesses cut spending and reduced coverage amid the recession, an industry trade group said.
Policy sales fell 3.7 percent to $419 billion...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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INTERVIEW-EU's Barnier-investment banks to bear brunt of levy
+ Investments banks set to bear brunt of any bank levy
+ More transparency sought on speculators
+ Praise for euro zone safety net for Greece
BRUSSELS, April 15 (Reuters) - The European Un...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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UPDATE 3-Google profit rise fails to impress; shares slip
Reports Q1 EPS of $6.76 vs. Street's $6.60
Q1 net revenue $5.06 bln vs. Street's $4.95 bln
Shares down 5 percent (Adds announcement on CEO, analyst's comments, byline)
By Alexei Oreskovic
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DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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Benton Resources Corp. has announced plans to spin off its 100-percent owned Bermuda project into a new copper/platinum group metal company named Coldwell Copper Corp.
Benton said it was not realising the value of its asset within the context of the ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has published a consultation paper outlining proposals to improve its code of conduct for investment providers.
The revised code incorporates better guidance to investment providers on dealing with both personal a...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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Bermuda-based Seadrill Ltd. expects to buy the remaining 60 percent of Scorpion Offshore Ltd. that it does not already own, as the company looks to new acquisitions to boost its presence in the US waters in the Gulf of Mexico and elsewhere.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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