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DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates pledged its support for Dubai yesterday but said the emirate had yet to ask for federal help, which analysts said would come reluctantly and with strings attached.
The UAE finance minister said the federal g...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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Butterfield Bank's common shares rose 20 percent (40 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 15,735 shares to close at $2.40.
KeyTech Ltd. was also up 8.28 percent at $8.50, as 1,800 shares changed hands.
The Ascendant G...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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Bogus site targets Madoff victims, US agency says
+ Site purports to have found $1.3 bln in Malaysia hideout
+ SIPC warns investors against providing information
NEW YORK (Reuters) - First, investors were stung by Bernard Madoff's hugely bogus return...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks ended mixed after a new round of mergers and acquisitions raised some hope for the economy.
Financial shares rose after insurer American International Group Inc. (AIG) reached a deal to sell one of its major foreign divisions t...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's old-style £20 bank notes featuring composer Edward Elgar will cease to be legal tender on June 30, the Bank of England said yesterday.
Since 2007, £20 bank notes depicting economist Adam Smith have gradually replaced the ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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LISBON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Portugal became the latest euro zone country to announce austerity measures to rein in a ballooning budget deficit yesterday as debt-stricken Greece urged global action to curb speculation in credit default swaps.
The Euro...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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Role: Excess casualty insurance broker, Bowring Marsh (Bermuda) Ltd.
What is your job? As a global organisation, the main focus of Marsh is to help our clients assess and manage their risk exposures. At Bowring Marsh here in Bermuda, our focu...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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Greece relieved at EU backing, but strikes grow
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greek officials expressed relief Monday at European support over the country's debt crisis, but labor unions stepped up strikes, angry at recen...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock market index slipped yesterday, after touching its highest point in eight weeks, as weaker bullion prices weighed on gold producers.
Barrick Gold dropped 1.7 percent to C$40.84 and Kinross Gold fell 1.7 percent...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The global recession has caused more men than women lose their jobs around the world, following a pattern already well established in the United States, according to research released on Friday.
Men held more of the jobs lost in ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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