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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The yen rebounded from a four-year low versus the dollar this week as European officials said Japan’s currency is undervalued.The currency had its first weekly gain versus the dollar in about a month as US Treasury Secretary He...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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Famous for his contraire approach to investments and looking in the opposite direction to ?the herd? for money-making investment opportunities, Swiss-born Dr. Marc Faber delivered his brand of wisdom to an audience of money managers during a stop-off...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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The global economy is chugging along nicely, helped, in no small measure, by a significant decline in oil prices since it peaked in August. This has helped to reduce expectations of higher inflation and the perceived need for central-bank tightening....
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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THINGS come in threes: this article is the third in a trilogy inspired by TV. I’m going to start getting out more after this.It was a MasterCard commercial. The opening shot showed a supermarket checkout, with groceries rolling along the little plast...
DATE: Feb 03, 2007
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To judge by one early portent, a long, sluggish year may be in store for the US financial markets.That’s the signal sent by the behaviour of stock prices in January, which some investors watch as an indicator of how things are likely to go in the nex...
DATE: Feb 03, 2007
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HINGS come in threes: this article is the third in a trilogy inspired by TV. I'm going to start getting out more after this.
It was a MasterCard commercial. The opening shot showed a supermarket checkout, with groceries rolling along the little plast...
DATE: Feb 03, 2007
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More than half-a-million dollars worth of shares were traded on the Royal Gazette/ Bermuda Stock Exchange on Friday, with Bermuda Commercial Bank the biggest mover as its share price jumped $2.50 (25 percent) after 1,000 shares were traded.
The bank?...
DATE: Feb 03, 2007
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To say that Chinese love to gamble would be a gross cultural generalisation. Then again, one could be excused for assuming as much, considering how the world’s gaming industry is going after China’s bettors.From Las Vegas to Macau and Monte Carlo to ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2007
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Q: I am a shareholder in BP PLC who is concerned about the company’s prospects, especially with its leadership issues. — K.L., via the internet
A: The giant oil company, formed by the merger of British Petroleum Co. and Amoco Corp. in 1998, has set t...
DATE: Feb 03, 2007
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A controversial increase in duty charged on all passengers flying out of the UK could add $79 to an economy Bermuda-London return fare.
But it was unclear last night whether British Airways (BA), the only airline to serve the UK-Bermuda route, would ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2007
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Jonathan Kent
