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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canada's dollar rose to a one-week high, following its biggest annual drop on record, as prices of crude oil, natural gas and nickel advanced.
The currency climbed one percent this week against its US counterpart as the Reuters/...
DATE: Jan 05, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Just six days before he was charged with running a $50 billion Ponzi scheme, Bernard Madoff allegedly agreed to invest $10 million for a family that had turned an ice delivery business into one of the largest independent heatin...
DATE: Jan 05, 2009
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Bermuda is 'on sale' with reductions and discounts across the board in stores Island-wide.
That is according to Kristi Grayston, chairman of the retail division of the Chamber of Commerce and owner of Pulp & Circumstance, who said that despite the tr...
DATE: Jan 05, 2009
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) — Storms weren't the only thing that battered insurance companies in 2008, and this year could be just as tough.
Perhaps the biggest event to shake the industry in 2008 was the sudden collapse of American International ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The life insurance industry's request to ease capital requirements may not be granted in time for the companies to apply the new standards to 2008 results, the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners said.
"We will n...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street's bid to rally from its worst year since the 1930s will be tested this week by the new year's first wave of likely dismal corporate news and possible roadblocks to President-elect Barack Obama's stimulus plan.
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DATE: Jan 05, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chrysler LLC received an initial $4 billion emergency loan from the US government, two days after the government completed a parallel payout to its larger rival General Motors Corp.
"This initial loan will allow the company to co...
DATE: Jan 05, 2009
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As some bring in the new year with cheer, others just see another year of cowering under what appears to be insurmountable debt.
And when you cower, you can become desperate and lose whatever common sense your mama or daddy may have passed on to you....
DATE: Jan 03, 2009
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Originally, writing an article about this subject was rejected out of hand, but then traditional thinking overruled emotional responses. After all, it is not a bad idea to embrace "out with the old and in with the new!" According to www.mygoals.com, ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2009
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Here's an interesting thing. I was reading through the monthly "disciplinary and regulatory summary reports" from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, of which I am a Fellow. I love reading that stuff; it's a list of all the j...
DATE: Jan 03, 2009
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