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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks fell for a second day as shares of financial companies including Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce declined before today’s interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.“There’s some repositioning going on ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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STRATFORD, Conn. (AP) - A federal overseer is accusing Sikorsky Aircraft of failing to address repeated complaints about delays and quality issues in its production of U.S. military helicopters, according to a report published Friday.
The company off...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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LONDON (AP) — Brazilian steelmaker CSN raised the stakes in the takeover war for Britain's Corus Group Plc yesterday, making a $4.9 billion ($9.6 billion) bid that topped a sweetened offer by Tata Steel of India.Companhia Siderurgica Nacional SA's of...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? A British court yesterday refused to force Bermuda-based insurance magnate John Charman to pay the remainder of a record ?48 million ($94 million) divorce settlement to his ex-wife, saying the award may be lowered on appeal.
Char...
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Canadians banking their investments in Bermuda appear to be in the cross hairs of government tax collectors.
?The federal government (should) eliminate the use of tax havens in an effort to ensure that all corporations, businesses and individuals pay...
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Three senior managers at Bermuda Commercial Bank have been named to its board of directors.
They replace former chairman John Deuss, former managing director Timothy Ulrich and Tineke Deuss, all of whom resigned in connection with an investigation in...
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Ratings agency A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength ratings of Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., saying its excellent capitalisation and diversified book of business offset concerns about softening rates in the property and casualty insuran...
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RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. and its operating subsidiaries have had their financial strength and issuer credit ratings boosted by ratings agency A.M. Best.
Beast affirmed the financial strength ratings of A (Excellent) and upgraded the issuer credit ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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Ratings agency A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength ratings of Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., saying its excellent capitalisation and diversified book of business offset concerns about softening rates in the property and casualty insuran...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The only thing missing from the House ethics committee's sordid account of former Rep. Mark Foley's sexual advances to former teenage pages: punishment.
Everybody escaped discipline.
The committee found that no rules were broken in ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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