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NEW YORK (Reuters) ? A federal judge has dismissed an attempt by investors in a hedge fund company to block a $263 million payment to a unit of bankrupt Refco Inc. that they said was in fact their money.
In a decision filed on Wednesday with the US b...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index closed up 22.898 points last week after an up and down week characterised by light trading.
Gains in Butterfield Bank and Bermuda Aviation Services offset weakness in the insurance sector as a total of 3...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index closed up 22.898 points last week after an up and down week characterised by light trading.
Gains in Butterfield Bank and Bermuda Aviation Services offset weakness in the insurance sector as a total of 3...
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(Bloomberg) — European stocks had their biggest weekly drop in more than two months as the dollar slumped against the euro and the pound. DaimlerChrysler AG and ING Groep NV led a slide by companies that rely on the US for sales.“The dollar’s decline...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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MIAMI (AP) — When Lucinda Hughes heard she would have to drink sea moss elixir while vacationing in the Bahamas, she was certain it would make her sick.Sure enough, three months later, Hughes is very sick — every morning — and expecting her first bab...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Consumers packed malls and store parking lots over the US Thanksgiving holiday weekend, leading many to expect this year’s holiday sales figures could blow away expectations and lift retail stocks.But early anecdotal data suggest...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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(Bloomberg) — The erosion of the nation’s housing market extended into the fourth quarter, posing a risk that the weakness will permeate the rest of the US economy, a pair of reports this week may show.Purchases of previously owned homes dropped 0.5 ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — A federal judge has dismissed an attempt by investors in a hedge fund company to block a $263 million payment to a unit of bankrupt Refco Inc. that they said was in fact their money.In a decision filed on Wednesday with the US ba...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — Financial markets are puzzled about whether the housing sector has bottomed out or not. Executives leading the nation’s homebuilders certainly aren’t making that assessment any easier.Those CEOs are publicly saying more doom-and-gloom...
DATE: Nov 25, 2006
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — US stocks dropped yesterday in light, choppy trading as a steep fall in the dollar renewed inflation worries in a short session after the Thanksgiving holiday, but the losses were partly offset by mining shares, which rose after ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2006
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