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NEW YORK (AP) - Volatility returned to Wall Street yesterday, sending stocks plunging as investors grew more uneasy about the economy and whether the Federal Reserve will take the steps needed to prevent credit market problems from spreading further....
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar closed lower against the US currency yesterday as concerns that tough credit conditions could crimp global economic growth spoiled investor appetite for risk.
Bond prices took advantage of their safe-haven stat...
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In a move to encourage more Bermudians to gain entry to corporate business as internal auditors, the Bermuda chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors has awarded its first scholarship.
Bermudian Patricia Hrubos has already spent a year working i...
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Black contractors yesterday said they have been frozen out of the rebuilding of this city because federal agencies continue to dole out millions of dollars to large corporations.
At a news conference, the local chapter of the Natio...
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SAO PAULO (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based private equity fund Laep Investments, which controls the Brazilian unit of Parmalat SpA, and shareholders filed for an initial offering of depositary receipts in Brazil.
Banco UBS Pactual SA, the Latin American i...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two US insurance companies said yesterday they will vigorously fight an anti-trust lawsuit brought against them and three other insurers by Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann.
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc and Chubb C...
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C Travel CEO Carl Paiva has defended Zoom from the criticism it has received in recent weeks.
The low cost airline has come under fire for delays and a cancelled flight this week due to mechanical problems.
But Mr. Paiva believes Zoom has turned the ...
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While I have Photoshop on my computer, I instead regularly use a wide variety of free software whenever I edit my digital images for printing.
Other digital photographers who want to go beyond just simple contrast and brightness controls can really b...
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Ace Life Insurance Company, doing business as Ace Tempest Life Re USA, has named Jim Gibbs as vice president and chief underwriting officer and Bruce Horton as vice president and chief marketing officer.
Both positions are effective immediately, and ...
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It is not every day of the week you win a top travel award and get to meet celebrity illusionist David Copperfield.
But that dream came true for Carl Paiva, CEO of C Travel, as first he was treated to a viewing of Mr. Copperfield's private collection...
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