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BF&M shares slipped a fraction and that movement was reflected in the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange as it ended Friday 0.66 points (0.01 percent) down at 5,131.50.
Shares of BF&M lost five cents (0.3 percent) to close at $18.95 after 1,700 w...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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Q: What's up with Citigroup Inc.? I had expected more from this stock. — R.R., via the internet
A: With its traditional umbrella symbol recently replaced by a red arc over "Citi" in advertisements, the international financial-services giant is seekin...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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Britain's FTSE 100 index rose nearly one percent to its highest close since September 2000 as oil shares surged on talk of sector consolidation and miners gained on firmer metal prices. The UK benchmark index closed up 61.6 points, or 0.94 percent at...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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IT was probably only a matter of time before Alan Greenspan and Bill Gross found one another. Or entered into a mutually beneficial relationship.No two people garner as much media attention when it comes to Federal Reserve policy and interest rates a...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve chairman Ben S. Bernanke issued a double-barrelled warning on the US economy, saying the housing market will continue to struggle and the Fed sees "significant risks" in the leveraged-buyout boom.Bernanke, spe...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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KANSAS CITY (AP) — Dwight Smith and his mother made several trips to Ireland over the years, revelling in the beauty of the Killarney lakes in the southwest corner of the country.When Smith's mother died in August, there was no question she would be ...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Airlines aiming to challenge British Airways Plc on trans-Atlantic routes under the "Open Skies" accord between the US and the European Union may find themselves shut out of Europe's busiest airport.The agreement is supposed to e...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — Britain's Farm Energy Ltd. plans the world's largest offshore wind farm, in southwest England, and hopes an imminent overhaul of Britain's planning system will help speed its development, a company director said yesterday.The $3 bi...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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NEWARK (Bloomberg) — Ben & Jerry's, the premium ice cream maker, was sued for trademark infringement by the daughter of the designer of the "Chunky Monkey" cartoon character used to promote a flavour bearing the same name.The company violated legal a...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Estonia's defence minister said yesterday the massive cyber attacks that have crippled the high-tech country's web sites are a threat to national security, and that it's possible the Russian government was behind them.Defence ...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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