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NEW YORK (Reuters) - It will be tough for Wall Street to shake off the bear market blues next week if the price of oil keeps rising and the earnings season kick-off from Alcoa and General Electric (GE) disappoints investors.
Earnings estimates for th...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - US President George W Bush promised yesterday to be constructive in talks on global warming but said a deal was impossible unless fast-growing China and India agreed to limit their greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate change is...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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Ariel Reinsurance Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Ariel Holdings Ltd., has appointed a new chairman and president in a management reshuffle.
George Rivaz has been named chairman, pending approval from the Bermuda immigration authorities, and he will contin...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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The UK Foreign Affairs Committee has recommended that Bermuda keep working to improve its anti-money laundering regime in a report on the British Overseas Territories, published yesterday.
Financial regulator the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) came...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Senator Kim Wilson, has welcomed the International Narcotic Control Strategy Report (INCSR) for 2008, which places Bermuda in the lowest risk category for money laundering and terrorist financing.
Sen. Wilson...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The slump this past week in mining and raw materials stocks, one of Canada's top performing sectors, is likely to be just a hiccup unless the global economy takes a long and lasting turn for the worse.
The materials index , which ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) - Ariel Holdings Ltd., a closely held Bermuda-based reinsurer, has seen strong growth and a rapid rise in profits since it was formed in late 2005, but thornier market conditions are now driving it to look for alternative ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008
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One of the leaders of the march on Parliament last week said of his members: "We are suffering." To judge by the girth of a great many of those around him, the only thing they were suffering from was indigestion.
A degree of perspective is always hel...
DATE: Jul 05, 2008
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We've all been so focused on whether we are officially in a recession that we may not have paid enough attention to the creeping threat of inflation.
But a period of rising prices is equally threatening to your financial well-being.
The US Federal Re...
DATE: Jul 05, 2008
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The call option numbers betting on crude oil prices at $200 per barrel before the end of 2008 has doubled in the last month, according to Javier Blais of the Financial Times, July 3, 2008.
Some speculators are even betting on 'lottery tickets' at $30...
DATE: Jul 05, 2008
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