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DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines officials have told employees that the carrier expects to cut about eight percent of management and support jobs at the biggest US airline as it copes with record high jet fuel prices.
The cuts will apply to "all level...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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MUMBAI (Bloomberg) - Tata Steel Ltd., India's largest producer, posted a nine percent gain in fourth-quarter profit, excluding contributions from unit Corus Group plc., as higher demand from construction and automobile customers boosted prices.
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Bank of England (BoE) Governor Mervyn King said the housing market will be "extremely weak" and that policy makers will not "overreact" to record inflation, suggesting they are in no rush to increase interest rates.
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Bermuda Commercial Bank (BCB) is the subject for a new research report by LOM Securities (Bermuda) Ltd. The report contains updated financial figures, earnings projections, and analysis of BCB's 2007 annual report and first-half 2008 earnings release...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Two brothers have fulfilled a life-long dream and opened up a marine service shop in St. David's.
John and Steven Powell are officially opening Powell's Marine Ltd. on Monday and will be able to provide boat owners with a variety of services.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain set out plans yesterday for a tenfold increase in renewable energy within 12 years in a scheme welcomed for its ambition but criticised for lacking concrete policies to cut carbon emissions and reduce dependency on fossil f...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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XL Re Ltd.'s assistant vice-president of operations Laurie Orchard has been appointed the Bermuda Insurance Institute's (BII) new president at the Annual General Meeting held this month.
Ms Orchard will serve a two-year term, having previously had a ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Accenture Ltd., the world's second- largest technology-consulting firm, reported a 36-percent increase in third-quarter profit after taking on more outsourcing jobs for business customers.
Net income climbed to $4...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Enstar Group Ltd. has announced a public offering of 1,200,000 ordinary shares at a price of $87.50 per share to the public.
All of the shares will be sold by Enstar and none will be sold by Enstar's existing shareholders. The Bermuda-based company, ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks retreated as Research In Motion Ltd. plunged the most since 2004, after the e-mail phone maker's profit and forecast missed analysts' estimates because of competition from Apple Inc.'s new iPhone.
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