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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's dollar finished lower versus a generally firming US currency yesterday, pulled down by retreating commodity prices.
The currency was confined to a C$1.0650-C$1.0750 range, but was volatile within this band, reacting to mo...
DATE: Sep 19, 2009
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There's nothing like a bull run to make Wall Street forget its troubles. And, as stocks soar, some analysts and investors are even hoping for a repeat of what must be one of the worst trades in financial history.
More than a dozen of the biggest US f...
DATE: Sep 19, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - Investors popped the stock market's rally back in gear yesterday after analyst upgrades boosted optimism about the economy.
A 36-point advance in the Dow Jones industrial average left the index at a new high for the year and with a ga...
DATE: Sep 19, 2009
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Butterfield Bank, Argus Group Holdings Ltd. and the Ascendant Group Ltd. were among the main traders on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
Butterfield Bank traded 15 preference shares worth $250 each and 80 common shares worth $5 each.
Argus...
DATE: Sep 19, 2009
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LONDON - Britain's leading share index logged a sixth straight session of gains, up 0.2 percent. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,172.89 points, up 8.94 or 0.17 percent, rising 161.42 points since last weekend.
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DATE: Sep 19, 2009
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Bermuda Stripping and Refinishing has undergone a series of new changes in a bid to enhance its product offering and customer service.
In the newly-restructured craftsmenship company, BS&R Group will become the new parent company encompassing Bermuda...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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MOSCOW/PARIS (Reuters) – World leaders will commit to keep spending to prop up their economies at a G20 summit next week, Russia said yesterday, while France appeared to tone down its rhetoric on the issue of bank bonus caps.
The Kremlin's economic a...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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OTTAWA (Reuters) – The global airline sector will need another 12 to 18 months to recover from the recession, Air Canada Chief Executive Calin Rovinescu said in an interview published yesterday.
Air Canada last month posted a big quarterly operating ...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales stalled in August, confounding expectations of a small rise as clothing sales exerted the biggest downward impact, official data showed yesterday.
Analysts had predicted a 0.1 percent rise on the month and the ...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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The Ascendant Group Ltd. suffered a drop of more than $1 million in net earnings during the first half of this year, mainly due to the cost of maintaining Belco's scheduled electricity power plant.
The group, which comprises subsidiaries Belco, Bermu...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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