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Last week, I preached the need for a savings programme. This week, in this column's 150th appearance, a Top Ten of Tips on how to achieve one.
1 Have the bank automatically deduct your savings from your pay cheque. Use a standing order to instruct th...
DATE: Aug 30, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index climbed slightly yesterday, lifted by energy issues that helped offset tech shares that were hurt by concerns of a weakening appetite for business spending.
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DATE: Aug 30, 2008
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Bermuda's budding entrepreneurs will find out how to set up and run a small business at a conference held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess tomorrow.
The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Seminar will feature Aubery Aggrey Stephenson, founder, owner ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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Belco Holdings Ltd. bounced back from its recent slump on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities company saw its share price rise 65 cents (3.31 percent) to $20.25, with 5,100 shares traded.
Butterfield Bank als...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — MF Global Ltd., the Bermuda-based derivatives broker, is starting a nuclear fuel trading desk in London, at least the third effort in the past 18 months by brokers and exchanges to make uranium more tradable.
MF Global hired Scot...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — MBIA Inc. rose the most in seven months after the company agreed to reinsure $184 billion in municipal bonds for Financial Guaranty Insurance Co., winning new business after losing its top AAA rating.
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DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks rose to the highest in seven weeks, led by financial companies, after two of the country's biggest banks had better-than-expected earnings, and one raised the dividend.
Royal Bank of Canada paced financial compan...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - MBIA Inc. rose the most in four weeks after agreeing to reinsure $184 billion in municipal bonds for Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. (FGIC), winning new business after losing its top AAA rating.
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DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Strong exports and consumer spending supported by government stimulus cheques pushed the US economy ahead at a solid 3.3 percent annual rate in the second quarter, much stronger than first thought, but growth is expected to fla...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc. has lost its lead of the US market for online display advertising to MySpace and its parent company News Corp's Fox Interactive Media and MySpace, new industry data shows.
Fox Interactive's collection of sites, le...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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