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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) - International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) lost its bid to ban US imports of computer motherboards and graphics cards made by Taiwan's Asustek Computer Inc.
The US International Trade Commission in Washington said on Monday ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — British Airways' proposed 3,700 job cuts are essential to the company's survival as it faces the "eye of the storm" ravaging the airline industry, chief executive Willie Walsh said yesterday.
Thousands of BA ground staff have railed aga...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc said quarterly earnings surged 33 percent on strong trading results, trouncing expectations and continuing an extraordinary rebound from the near meltdown of the US banking industry last fall.
Just nine mo...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — HSBC Holdings Plc and a Cayman Islands-based hedge fund were sued by the trustee liquidating Bernard Madoff's business over claims they withdrew $578 million in "fake" profit from the con man's firm before it collapsed.
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DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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SEATTLE (Bloomberg) - Microsoft Corp., struggling for years to challenge Google Inc., says users are warming up to its Bing Internet search engine.
The first signs of a shift came in March at a confidential preview of Bing for analysts and partners, ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Former Tyco International Ltd. executives Dennis Kozlowski and Mark Swartz, convicted in 2005 of defrauding shareholders of more than $400 million, agreed to be barred from serving as officers or directors of a public company...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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Butterfield Bank was again the busiest trader on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank's common shares were up five cents (0.96 percent) at $5.15, with 278 shares traded.
It also saw a total of 100 preference shares change hands as the...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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Ace Bermuda International yesterday announced the launch of a new primary Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) insurance policy, designed to provide protection against financial losses arising from breaches of warranties and/or indemnities contained within a...
DATE: Jul 14, 2009
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Workplace Ethics is a subject that we have all heard of. In fact, the subject of ethics in general is something that most people are familiar with. And, what is commonly understood about ethics is there are ethics and then there are workplace ethics....
DATE: Jul 14, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — One English household in five is struggling to pay energy bills, a proportion likely to rise as unemployment and fuel costs go up, according to a report by a government body that urges price controls and a general levy to pay for...
DATE: Jul 14, 2009
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