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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index shot to its highest closing level in 14 months yesterday in a broad rally powered by gold and energy producers.
Shares of Barrick Gold Corp, which headlined the gain, rose 7.45 percent to C$48.20 after t...
DATE: Dec 02, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., the insurer resolving legal disputes with former chief executive officer Maurice (Hank) Greenberg, should postpone the settlement to clarify shareholder claims, a lawyer told a Delaware judge....
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market closed out its best month since the summer, posting big gains for November even as investors worried about the strength of the holiday shopping season.
Stocks fluctuated through the day yesterday, but finished modestl...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Men who suppress their anger about unfair treatment at work are two to five times more likely to suffer a heart attack or die from heart disease than those who quickly vent their frustration, a Swedish study shows.
The results from the survey involvi...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed lower yesterday as the impact of lower gold prices more than offset a rally by bank shares ahead of bank financial reports set to be released later this week.
Gold prices were lower for the bulk o...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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MIAMI (AP) — Like many home owners in the US, hotels are starting to drown in debt.
They have been enticing travellers all year with sweet deals: credits for in-house spas and restaurants, up to 50 percent off five-star rooms, even free nights.
But a...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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DUBAI (Bloomberg) — House prices in Dubai, the debt-laden city-state in the Persian Gulf, could fall faster than expected because of Dubai World's possible default, according to UBS AG.
"I've said several times before they could go down by a further ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Hedge funds are shovelling money into stocks as individuals exit at the fastest rate in a year, a sign to professional investors that the Standard & Poor's 500 Index is poised to extend its gains.
About $37.3 billion has been p...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - Property is again in vogue with wealthy investors who plan to raise their exposure to the asset class in coming years, with the US, China and the UK the most popular places to invest, a survey showed yesterday.
The Barclays Wealth ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. has announced that Flagstone Réassurance Suisse SA has bought three years of fully collateralised retrocessional coverage from Montana Re Ltd., a newly-formed special purpose Class B reinsurer in the Cayman Islands...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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