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MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's main stock index leapt more than 17 percent yesterday for its biggest single-day gain in almost two decades, after the ruling coalition sealed a decisive election victory that calmed fears of political uncertainty.
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M3 Wireless chief executive officer Lloyd Fray says that Digicel's offer of free incoming calls among its customers is nothing new.
Six years ago, M3 (then called Mobility Ltd.) was offering unlimited in-network calls on four of its five plans.
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NEW YORK (AP) — American International Group Inc. plans to spin off its Asian life insurance unit in an initial public offering to help repay billions of dollars in US government loans.
Shares of American International Assurance Co., known as AIA Gro...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Nortel Networks Corp will most likely sell off most of its pieces at fire-sale prices as part of its bankruptcy restructuring, but experts don't expect one of the most storied names in corporate Canada to disappear altogether.
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LONDON - Britain's top share index closed 2.26 percent higher propelled by gains in banks, with Lloyds Banking Group up after its chairman said he was to step down, and in energy stocks as oil prices rose. By the close, the FTSE 100 was 98.34 points ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Validus Holdings Ltd slightly sweetened its hostile bid for IPC Holdings Ltd to $1.69 billion yesterday, in its latest attempt to wrest the Bermuda reinsurer from rival Max Capital Group Ltd.
Validus' new offer of $30.14 per shar...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Reassuring news about housing and banking yesterday convinced investors to return to the stock market.
The Dow Jones industrial average shot up 235 points, making up three-quarters of last week's losses. All the major indexes rose abo...
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Butterfield Bank and Belco Holdings each gained nearly three percent yesterday to lead local stocks to a positive day of trading.
The bank rose 15 cents, or 2.9 percent, to $5.35, on the trading of 37,200 shares. Yesterday's gain means Butterfield ha...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board, which sets US accounting rules, voted yesterday to adopt two rules that could force financial institutions to bring more off balance sheet assets onto their books.
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