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Governments are busy formulating regulations for the financial services sector to ensure that renewed exuberance does not result in systemic risk of the sort we have witnessed over the past two years. There is a tough balance that needs to be struck ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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As the recession continues to roll along, it is taking an emotional toll on a lot of folks. So I asked Celeste Owens, a licensed psychologist and former faculty member at the University of Maryland, to help answer questions from people struggling to ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2009
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According to a survey, many single women are ill-prepared for retirement and unlikely to achieve a financially secure golden age if they don't take action now. I suspect the same is true of a great number of men, but as we know, men are loath to ask ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2009
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Energy provider Belco Holdings Ltd. pushed local stocks higher yesterday, as its share price rose 0.6 percent.
Belco rose 10 cents to close on $16.35, on the trading of 3,900 shares.
Two other domestic companies traded without changing value.
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DATE: Jun 20, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Carnival Corp & Plc posted a quarterly profit that beat analysts' estimates helped by better-than-anticipated pricing and lower net cruise costs, driving shares up nearly nine percent in midday trading.
The world's largest cruise...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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Butterfield Bank shares gained almost one percent yesterday and drove local stocks higher.
The bank gained five cents, or 0.9 percent, to close on $5.45 on the trading of 4,850 shares.
Telecommunications company KeyTech Ltd. stayed unchanged on $9.50...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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The Fairmont Southampton has realigned its operations to meet the shift in demand from high end to mid-range visitors as the economic crisis takes effect.
Previously, The Fairmont had focused mainly on the luxury tourist market, but the introduction ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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BEIJING (AP) — The World Bank raised its 2009 economic growth forecast for China from 6.5 percent to 7.2 percent due to its stimulus-driven investment boom but cautioned yesterday it was too soon to say a sustained recovery was on the way.
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DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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Butterfield Asset Management has frozen its Liquid Reserve Fund Ltd., fuelling fears over the safety of investors' money held in the fund.
The fund took the decision to suspend subscriptions and redemptions this week.
The decision was made following ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - British retail sales fell in May, major lenders have slashed credit lines to firms and export demand slumped at its sharpest rate in more than a decade, taking the shine off recent optimism about economic recovery.
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DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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