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An economic thing I forgot to mention about my trip to France: the French, as you know, are socialists to the bone. They work a six-hour week and their economy, as a result, is worth less than the cost of this newspaper. They have a tiny leader with ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2008
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Q. Please give an opinion on shares of Novo Nordisk A/S. — V.S., via the Internet
A. The world's largest maker of insulin holds more than half of the global market in diabetes treatments.
Not only is the number of diabetes cases expected to rise due ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2008
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For a lot of folks, one of the hardest things about the holiday season this year will be in giving less to their children because they just don't have the money.
But you have to have the talk.
In my household, my husband and I have always held down t...
DATE: Nov 29, 2008
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Last year, I made a point of asking readers to take the time to personally call to thank the international exempt companies for their contribution to our community and to the GDP of our country. One or two people notified me that they sent a message....
DATE: Nov 29, 2008
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. gained one percent on The Royal Gazette/ Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX Index yesterday, the day after it announced a loss of $42 million for the six-months through the end of September.
The insurer and pension provider gained ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2008
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Businesses have clubbed together to offer a range of discounts to visitors to pep up trade during what promises to be a challenging winter season.
The "Passport to the Bermuda Experience" is a booklet drawn up by the Chamber of Commerce offering abou...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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PARIS (Reuters) - It is easy to announce that Europe must spend 200 billion euros ($260 billion) fighting recession, as the European Commission did on Wednesday.
It is harder for the many governments that must come up with such colossal amounts to do...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Old Mutual Plc said it ended attempts to sell Mutual & Federal Insurance Co., South Africa's second-largest property insurer, as the global financial crisis deters potential buyers.
It's the second time Old Mutual, the worst-perf...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Three months after opening the world's second tallest skyscraper, Shanghai is about to start construction of an even taller building, defying an economic slowdown and slumping property values across the country.
Work on the 632-m...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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BEIJING (AP) — China's top economic planner warned yesterday that the impact of the global financial crisis is worsening and said rising job losses could fuel instability.
Beijing announced its biggest interest rate cut in 11 years on Wednesday to bo...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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