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TOKYO (Bloomberg) - Toyota Motor Corp., Japan's largest automaker, will build hybrid cars in Thailand and Australia, doubling its number of overseas production sites, as surging oil prices boost demand for fuel-efficient vehicles.
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Grocers have had to increase their prices as a result of rising fuel and food costs world-wide.
As part of a series looking at how international events are impacting your food bills The Royal Gazette spoke with members of senior management at the thr...
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) dipped by 23 points yesterday.
Though there was no net change for companies listed on BSX, the Index as a whole saw a 0.53 percent drop. It finished the day at 4,961.81. Throughout the day 37,007 s...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Sky-high gasoline prices aren't just raising the cost of Eugene Marino's 120-mile round-trip to his job in the Washington area. They're reducing his wealth, too.
House prices in his rural subdivision beyond the Blue Ridge Mount...
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The dollar continued to strengthen against the euro yesterday as markets digested remarks made by US officials that offered support to the beleaguered American currency.
The euro bought $1.5509 in afternoon European trading,...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index closed more than one percent lower yesterday after the Bank of Canada unexpectedly left interest rates unchanged and oil and gold prices weakened.
The central bank's decision to take a break...
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - The Canadian Auto Workers union ruled out a strike as it considers how to respond to General Motors Corp.'s planned closure of a truck plant in Oshawa, Ontario.
Arbitration, legal action or an appeal to the Ontario Labour Relati...
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Lines Overseas Management's (LOM) chairman Donald Lines has been awarded more than $3 million in damages after a court ruled that process serving company Stokes & Levin had falsely claimed to have served him with subpoenas issued by the US Securities...
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's Financial Services Authority warned yesterday it would not wait for new international rules on banks' capital needs, saying Britain would move ahead with its own regulations if a global deal is not struck soon.
With banking st...
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LONDON (AP) — Tesco PLC, Britain's largest grocer reported group sales rose 13.7 percent in the first quarter, but said yesterday that the rate of sales growth in non-food categories for its core market had slowed.
The results fell in the lower end o...
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