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A quick question: What is the capital of Iceland? Answer: $74.25.
Because of the financial crisis, I had to make a mercy dash to the UK last week, to help Gordon Brown, the British Prime Minister, avoid making a series of catastrophic mistakes.
Unfor...
DATE: Oct 18, 2008
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The week closed on a downward trend with the insurance, utilities and media sectors taking a big hit on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
Argus Group Holdings Ltd. fell $1 (8.33 percent) to $11, with 3,000 shares traded,...
DATE: Oct 18, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street ended a tumultuous two-week run relatively quietly yesterday, finishing another back-and-forth session mixed as investors were cheered by signs of easing in the credit markets and managed to absorb lacklustre economic news...
DATE: Oct 18, 2008
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks fell a second day as commodity producers and financial shares slid with resource prices and reports showed the economy is deteriorating.
Barrick Gold Corp. dropped to a 13-month low as the price of the metal slum...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Chubb Corp., the insurer of businesses and high-end homes, said third-quarter earnings fell by more than half on costs from hurricanes and investment losses.
Net income was 70 cents to 74 cents per share, the Warren, New Jersey...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Chubb Corp., the insurer of businesses and high-end homes, halted its securities-lending programme and said third-quarter earnings fell by more than half on costs from hurricanes and investment losses.
Net income was 70 cents t...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Investors are increasingly looking at new and different ways of putting their capital into the reinsurance market in the wake of the current financial crisis.
And the ever-changing and fast-growing alternative risk transfer market offers them a numbe...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street turned in another stunning finish yesterday and extended its unprecedented streak of volatility - this time, to the upside - as investors spent a fractious session again struggling with fears about a recession but giving i...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - An appeals court yesterday upheld the criminal convictions of former Tyco International Ltd. chief executive Dennis Kozlowski and former financial chief Mark Swartz, both of whom are serving prison terms for fraud.
The New York S...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Hamilton's hottest new retail space is set to open its doors to potential vendors and artists alike when Gallery 135 hosts its open house today and tomorrow.
The unique G-135 Coffee Lounge, Gallery and Retail outlet, which is due to open on November ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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