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LONDON - Britain's blue-chip share index fell 2.61 percent to its lowest closing level in six weeks, dragged lower by commodity stocks as the firmer dollar hurt metal and crude prices. The FTSE 100 closed 115.94 points lower at 4,326.01, breaking an ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration plans to require original lenders to retain five percent of the credit risk of loans that are later securitised as part of its proposal to revamp financial regulations, a Treasury spokesman said yesterd...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Tyco Electronics Ltd. said fiscal third-quarter profit and revenue would be higher than it previously projected amid increased sales in markets at its electronic-components unit.
Tyco Electronics gained 7.5 percen...
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Big European reinsurers on Friday said they still expected no major losses from an influenza outbreak that the World Health Organization (WHO) this week declared the first flu pandemic of the 21st Century.
"The WHO moving to pha...
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LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Boeing didn't score a single jet order and its competitor Airbus didn't fare that much better on yesterday's opening day of the Paris Air Show, where the mood among the world's aviation industry leaders was as damp as the we...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc's chairman said yesterday the bank may find it harder to retain and attract top employees while it is holding on to federal bailout money.
Richard Parsons, who was named chairman in January, made his comments five d...
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Bermuda-based Maiden Insurance Co. Ltd. and Maiden Reinsurance Co. have been affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "a-" by AM Best Co.
Concurrently, Best has affirmed the ICR of "bbb-" of th...
DATE: Jun 16, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed lower Monday as falling commodity prices sent the resource-heavy index into a broad-based retreat that nearly wiped out all the gains made over the past two weeks.
The weighty energy sector posted...
DATE: Jun 16, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Virgin Media, the cable TV operator owned by entrepreneur Richard Branson, launched a new kind of music download subscription service yesterday with Universal, the world's largest music company.
The service, described by the companies a...
DATE: Jun 16, 2009
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