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DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Corp.'s treasurer said yesterday that the automaker is planning to put its Strasbourg, France, manufacturing operation and its Hummer truck brand up for sale, and it may announce more asset sales later this year.
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DATE: Sep 25, 2008
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Butterfield Bank has pledged to pump $15 million into financing the commercial and residential projects in the Economic Empowerment Zone (EEZ).
The bank revealed at a press conference yesterday that the money will be handed out to qualifying business...
DATE: Sep 25, 2008
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index continued its recent slide yesterday as Exchange heavyweight Butterfield Bank dropped to a new 52-week low.
Butterfield, which released a statement reassuring investors after the market closed (story: Pa...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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Axis Capital Holdings Ltd.'s board of directors has appointed former Bermuda Monetary Authority chairwoman Cheryl-Ann Lister to the board as an independent director.
Mrs. Lister will serve as a Class II director and as a member of the audit committee...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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SAO PAULO (Bloomberg) — Cosan SA Industria & Comercio, the world's biggest sugar-cane processor, plunged as much as 15 percent after a credit-rating cut by Moody's Investors Service, which cited expansion costs and declining profit margins.
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DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — The first cell phone running Google Inc.'s mobile software looks something like Apple Inc.'s iPhone and has a large touch screen, but it also packs a trackball, a slide-out keyboard and easy access to Google's e-mail and mapping progr...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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Butterfield Bank chief executive officer Alan Thompson yesterday took the rare step of reassuring shareholders and customers that the Island's second largest bank was stable and in sound financial condition.
Mr. Thompson made the statement in a relea...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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The Phoenix Stores Group is expanding its P-Tech brand with the opening of P-Tech AV, which will sell a wide range of audio-visual brands, including TVs, home theatres and stereo systems.
The new shop is located on the lower level of the Phoenix Cent...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc yesterday said it will receive a $5 billion investment from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc, a vote of confidence for the Wall Street bank from perhaps the world's best-known investor.
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DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., the insurer that agreed to sell assets to repay a federal loan, plans to keep its US commercial coverage and overseas life insurance units, an executive said yesterday.
Kristian Moor, chief ex...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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