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TOKYO (Reuters) - Standard and Poor's yesterday threatened to cut Japan's credit rating unless it produced a credible plan to rein in its soaring debt and lift growth in an economy plagued by persistent deflation.
The warning in the form of a downgra...
DATE: Jan 27, 2010
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Frontier Financial Services Ltd. has announced the addition of Marie-Pier Bélanger to its team.
Ms Bélanger has taken on the role of recruitment manager, providing recruitment services to a wide range of clients in re/insurance, accounting, investmen...
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Conyers Dill & Pearman has been named Best Law Firm in Bermuda for investment funds work at this year's Fund Domiciles.com Service Provider Awards, held at the Chesterfield Hotel in Mayfair, London.
The awards recognise leading fund service providers...
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TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) — The pain of the recession is easing a bit for Tylenol and Band-Aid maker Johnson & Johnson, which yesterday reported a healthy jump in fourth-quarter sales and gave a fairly upbeat forecast for this year.
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DATE: Jan 27, 2010
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Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. has announced the appointment of Bermudian Nicholas Campbell as senior vice-president and head of specialty treaty reinsurance.
Formerly known as the casualty treaty operation, the specialty treaty unit will continue...
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority's CEO Jeremy Cox has paid tribute to Charles Harry Wilken following his sudden death on Sunday.
Mr. Cox said the BMA had enjoyed a "long and cordial association" with many of its staff knowing him both personally and pr...
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's worst recession since World War II is officially over — but only just.
Gross domestic product rose a feeble 0.1 percent in the final quarter of 2009, the Office for National Statistics reported yesterday.
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Employers and international business representatives are understood to be in talks with Government over a change in the policy on work permit term limits, it has emerged, at the same time as the Cayman Islands softened its stance on its rollover poli...
DATE: Jan 27, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's leading share index added 0.3 percent, as support for defensive issues, and a modest early rally on Wall Street, offset weakness in heavyweight miners and banks. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,276.85 points, up 16.54 or 0.31 percent.
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DATE: Jan 27, 2010
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Overture Acquisition Corp. (NYSE Amex: NLX) ("Overture") has entered into an agreement with Victory Park Capital Advisors, LLC ("Victory Park"), pursuant to which funds managed by Victory Park or other purchasers acceptable to Victory Park and Overtu...
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