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TORONTO (Reuters) - Angry autoworkers blockaded the entrance to General Motors of Canada headquarters in Oshawa, Ontario yesterday, one day after General Motors (GM) said it would shut its Oshawa truck plant.
"We're not allowing any GM of Canada empl...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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Cracking down on the crime of money laundering is high on Government's agenda in a bid to maintain Bermuda's reputation as a top place to do business.
That is according to Matthew Elderfield, CEO of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA), who was speak...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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PARIS (AP) — The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development foresees several quarters of weak growth for most of its 30 members, which include the US, Japan, and several European countries, and yesterday cut its economic growth outlook thr...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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Dubai has shown it can compete with Bermuda in terms of getting a new reinsurance company up and running in a short time.
Gulf Re, a joint venture between Bermuda-based Arch Capital and the Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC), expects to write its firs...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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Bermuda reinsurer Maiden Holdings Ltd. yesterday announced net income of $12.5 million for the first quarter - its first results as a public company.
The company said net premium written totalled $102.4 million for the first three months of 2008. Bro...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN (Bloomberg) - Fiat SpA, Italy's biggest carmaker, may seek partnerships with General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. or Chrysler LLC to build and sell Alfa Romeo sports cars in the US.
Fiat wants to reintroduce Alfa Romeo in the US,...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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Belco Holdings Ltd. bounced back from its earlier losses during the week with a successful spell's trading on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities company saw its share value rise $1 (five percent) to close up...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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Tucked under the towering LOM building is one of Bermuda's smaller hair salons.
It's been a year since Salon 27 opened its doors on Reid Street but Caroline Wollfe, one of the owners, said it had flown by.
With six staff members the salon has been bu...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street has ended a wobbly session with mixed results as concerns about the financial sector eroded enthusiasm over a decline in oil prices and a report that signalled modest growth in the service economy.
The latest worries about...
DATE: Jun 05, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street fell for a second straight day yesterday as investors grew more worried that the financial sector is still suffering badly from the credit crisis. The Dow Jones industrials dropped more than 100 points, bringing their two-...
DATE: Jun 04, 2008
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