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TORONTO (Reuters) - The benchmark index of the Toronto Stock Exchange rose as the price of oil surged above $80 a barrel for the first time and spurred investors to bid up energy shares.
The S&P/TSX composite index gained 52.44 points, or 0.38 percen...
DATE: Sep 13, 2007
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) shares hit a 52-week high on the day the company revealed its half-year net income had halved with declining sales and higher operating cost part of the reason.
KFC (Bermuda) stock went up $1 (16.7 percent) to close a...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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They have already proven they have the talent to run their own business, now they have the managerial know-how to take themselves, and their enterprises, to the next level.
By doing so the first graduates of the Small Business Construction Incubator ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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Typhoon Fitow which has hit the region of Shizuoka in Japan, is predicted to create insured losses of around $500 million.
The storm came onshore about 100 miles south and west of Tokyo and had maximum sustained winds at landfall of approximately 75 ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - No more waking up your mother in the middle of the night to ask what to do with your bawling baby.
These days, advice, handholding, and understanding are just a mouse click away thanks to an explosion of online resources that are...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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It's a step up from renting out a Boston Whaler - having your own luxury deck boat with plush seating, its own music system and room for up to 10 people to comfortably enjoy a picnic and cocktails while exploring the islands and inlets of the Lakes a...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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Reinsurers from around the world will be today treated to Bermudian hospitality.
The Bermudian companies attending Les Rendez-Vous in Monte Carlo will host their annual open air lunch party in the Hanging Gardens overlooking Casino Square.
This year ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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Corporate secretary Kirstin Romann Gould has been appointed as General Counsel of XL Capital.
She replaces Charley Barr who will be leaving XL this month.
In addition to her new role, Ms. Gould will continue to carry out her responsibilities as compa...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rose sharply as investors grew more confident that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates next week, even after its chairman gave no clues about the central bank's intentions. The Dow Jones industrials rose 180 poin...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) has suffered a near halving of its profits for the first half of this year.
A two-week closure in April for renovations, higher operating expenses and maintenance costs and a $55,000 drop in gross profits compared to ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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