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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — An old hospital was razed to make way for Phnom Penh's tallest building — a 42-storey twin condominium tower. A garbage-strewn slum became prime real estate after police evicted its dwellers to a parched rice field outside...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling, seeking to assuage concerns that a new tax on foreigners may make the UK less competitive, agreed to a deal reducing the burden on US citizens working in Britain, a person with kno...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Several theatre chains and studios are nearing an estimated $1.1 billion financing deal to deploy in cinemas digital technology that promises to boost attendance and save Hollywood billions of dollars in annual print and deliv...
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Bermuda reinsurer IPCRe has chosen BNY Mellon Asset Servicing to be the global custodian for its $2.5 billion portfolio.
"BNY Mellon's presence in Bermuda and its ability to provide full-service solutions for our growing needs were important factors ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks could face a further pounding this week as evidence mounts that the economy has entered a recession and problems in the financial sector accelerate.
The economic agenda is relatively light until Friday, when the Consume...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Evan (Brent) Dooley, the 40-year-old wheat trader whose wrong-way bet cost Bermuda-based MF Global Ltd. $141.5 million, lost his house and car in a 2002 bankruptcy and borrowed from family and friends after earlier reversals.
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Alea Group Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based reinsurer closed to new business, said inaccuracies published on Thursday in its 2007 results aren't forecast to have "a material impact".
The errors, included in certain tables relatin...
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CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - After two bleak years, shares of Canada's oil field service firms are rising again as buoyant natural gas prices get rigs back into the field.
Precision Drilling Trust, Ensign Energy Services Inc, Savanna Energy Services ...
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Bermuda-based run-off specialist Enstar Group Ltd. has completed the acquisition of AMP Ltd.'s Australia-based closed reinsurance and insurance operations.
Enstar and its subsidiary Enstar Australia Holdings Pty Ltd. made the acquisition for a net p...
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Bermuda reinsurance industry stalwart Bob Cooney is back in the office he occupied a decade ago — but with a different company and in a very different role.
Mr. Cooney's appointment as managing director of Aon Capital Markets has brought him back to ...
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