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Investors are increasingly looking at new and different ways of putting their capital into the reinsurance market in the wake of the current financial crisis.
And the ever-changing and fast-growing alternative risk transfer market offers them a numbe...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street turned in another stunning finish yesterday and extended its unprecedented streak of volatility - this time, to the upside - as investors spent a fractious session again struggling with fears about a recession but giving i...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - An appeals court yesterday upheld the criminal convictions of former Tyco International Ltd. chief executive Dennis Kozlowski and former financial chief Mark Swartz, both of whom are serving prison terms for fraud.
The New York S...
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Hamilton's hottest new retail space is set to open its doors to potential vendors and artists alike when Gallery 135 hosts its open house today and tomorrow.
The unique G-135 Coffee Lounge, Gallery and Retail outlet, which is due to open on November ...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. chief executive officer Steve Ballmer said a deal with Yahoo! Inc. may still make economic sense for shareholders of both companies, pushing Yahoo stock up as much as 17 percent.
While the companies may pursue a...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., following criticism by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, won't honour a $10 million severance agreement with outgoing chief financial officer Steven Bensinger, Cuomo said.
Cuomo met with...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Crude oil fell below $70 a barrel to the lowest since June 2007 and gasoline tumbled after a US government report showed stockpiles increased more than twice as much as forecast.
Supplies rose 5.6 million barrels to 308.2 milli...
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The trouble with throwing a lifeline to dying banks is they keep trying to pull the rest of us into the drink.
Here we have the Treasury Department injecting $250 billion of fresh capital into US banks in exchange for preferred stock, which should pr...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Big industry production plunged in September by the most since late 1974, largely reflecting fallout from hurricanes Gustav and Ike.
The Federal Reserve reported yesterday that production at the nation's factories, mines and utiliti...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merrill Lynch & Co reported a third-quarter net loss of $7.5 billion yesterday — worse than analysts had expected — on write-downs and credit losses on complex debt securities.
But shares of the brokerage house, which last month ...
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