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TOKYO (AP) - Toyota's Prius remains the top-selling car in Japan despite the automaker's global recall woes that included braking problems with the hit hybrid.
More than 27,000 of the gas-electric hybrids were sold in February, making the Prius the b...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's top share index fell 0.11 percent, halting four straight days of gains, with miners leading the fallers as copper prices weakened, though investment company Schroders gained after results. The FTSE 100 closed 6.05 points lower at 5...
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US tax policy will be increasingly under the spotlight in the coming months and Bermuda should be prepared for that, according to former US Congressman Harold Ford, Jr.
Speaking at the Bermuda International Business Association's annual general meeti...
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England (BoE) held fire on both interest rates and quantitative easing yesterday as it paused to assess the impact of the massive stimulus it has already injected into the economy.
There was little reaction from financi...
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An analyst who follows Butterfield Bank says its $550 million capital injection this week "clears the way to forge a new path forward".
In his updated report on the bank, Jeremy Dyck, an investment adviser with LOM Securities (Bahamas) Ltd., said tha...
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American International Group Inc. (AIG) and its subsidiaries' ratings with AM Best Co have remained unchanged following the announcement that the company will sell the AIA Group Ltd. (AIA) to Prudential plc. in a deal valued at approximately $35.5 bi...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Schroders plc., the money manager founded in 1804, reported record inflows for 2009 as the firm regained its position as Britain's largest publicly-traded fund manager by assets.
Assets under management climbed 35 percent to £148...
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai World's overseas investment arm has lost its second prime New York property after defaulting on payments to Danske Bank, an executive at the lender said.
Danske Bank has now taken over the property and hired Jones Lang LaSalle...
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Yesterday proved to be another busy day's trading for Butterfield Bank's common shares on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).
The bank traded 277,264 shares, but its share price remained unchanged at $2.
BF&M Ltd. also saw 2,500 shares change hands, wh...
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Payroll tax increases proposed in the Budget could cause some international companies to leave Bermuda or stop hiring on the Island.
That is the view of retired corporate lawyer Kevin Comeau, who said the the raising of the payroll tax salary cap cou...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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