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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Oil and gasoline prices hit a new high for the year Wednesday despite expectations that Opec will not cut production again and more bad news arrived for the nation's automakers.
Benchmark crude for July delivery rose $1 to settl...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd., the world's largest operator of supertankers, may say first-quarter profit fell 78 percent as oil producers curbed output to bolster prices.
Frontline will probably say net income dropped to $48.9 mi...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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Six staff are to lose their jobs at Meyer-Franklin Travel this week, the company announced last night.
A fall in airline ticket sales and a slashing of commissions by airlines has forced the agency to restructure its business, Meyer-Franklin Travel p...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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Small business owners can now consult a guide on insuring their interests.
The Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation on Tuesday launched the Insurance Guide for Small Business, an eight-page document provided by the BSBDC and the Freisenbruc...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index snapped a three-session winning streak yesterday, tumbling more than one percent as rising yields on US government debt fanned fears of higher borrowing costs, which delay an economic recovery.
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DATE: May 28, 2009
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LONDON - Gains in banks and retailers outweighed weakness in energy stocks and drugmakers to leave Britain's top share index up 0.1 percent by the close. The FTSE 100 index ended up 4.51 points at 4,416.23, having ended 46.43 points higher on Tuesday...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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Bermudians travelling to the UK will be finding things more expensive than in recent months, as the UK pound reached its highest level against the dollar in six months yesterday.
In morning trading in London, the pound broke through the $1.60 level f...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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Belco Holdings Ltd. fell three percent in trading yesterday.
The energy company, which fell 50 cents to $16, was the only domestic company to see its share price change value yesterday, as 2,600 of its shares changed hands.
The only other trading act...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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For those of you interested in the ways in which new location-based technologies are being talked about by companies and entrepreneurs, head on over to the site of the Where 2.0 conference (http://en.oreilly.com/where2009).
Normally, most conference ...
DATE: May 27, 2009
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Stevedoring Services Ltd. will not declare a dividend for the current quarter "due to the current economic conditions".
The company said its directors had decided on the move at a meeting on Monday and had informed the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
DATE: May 27, 2009
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