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HORSHAM, England (Reuters) - G20 finance ministers promised money on Saturday to rescue troubled emerging market economies and said they would use their full fiscal and monetary firepower to combat the worst downturn since the 1930s.
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DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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VIENNA (Reuters) - Opec ministers agreed yesterday to leave existing output targets unchanged, but promised to enforce those curbs more strictly and said they would meet again at the end of May to review progress.
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Bermuda still proves the place to be for some of the world's top billionaires — according to the latest list published by Forbes magazine.
The Forbes World Billionaires 2009 revealed that New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, 67, who owns a Tucker's Town...
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland has won the backing of G20 chairman Britain for its efforts to stay off an international blacklist of uncooperative tax havens, the finance ministry said on Saturday.
Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz met British Prime ...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown and German Chancellor Angela Merkel stepped up calls for tougher rules on tax havens after Switzerland and Liechtenstein agreed to soften banking secrecy rules.
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Banking and utilities proved to be the busiest sectors as The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) fell to its lowest level since September 2003 last week.
Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. saw its share price increase by 25 cents (3.6 percent...
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new york (Bloomberg) — The dollar fell the most against the euro since December on speculation the worst of the US banking crisis may be over, reducing demand for the greenback as a refuge from global financial turmoil.
The Swiss franc posted a recor...
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Finance ministers from the G-20 group of countries have been meeting in southern England, ahead of the major summit in London next month. The intention was to set an agenda and the broad outlines of coordinated policy action, so that the important Ap...
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First Bermuda Group has appointed David Neil Stephenson as director of seven of its funds.
Mr. Stephenson's role will cover the Accelerated Global Growth Basket Ltd., Asia Pacific Basket Ltd., East Asia Growth Basket Ltd., Enhanced Global Growth Bask...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the White House economic team and the Senate's top Republican expressed outrage about bonuses at a bailed-out insurance giant and pledged to prevent such payments in the future.
From one Sunday television talk show to the...
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