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PURCHASE, New York (AP) — Morgan Stanley chief executive John Mack said yesterday that Wall Street is facing the most difficult conditions that he has seen in 40 years, but he feels the global credit crisis might be "in the final innings".
Mack, who ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — With Refco Group Ltd.'s survival threatened, owner Tone Grant lied to billionaire George Soros's hedge fund in 1997 and claimed Refco wasn't covering tens of millions of dollars in customer losses, a witness testified.
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DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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How to own a piece of the rock will be the question posed at the Bank of Bermuda's seminar held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess next week.
The event, which is being staged in the Harbourview Ballroom on Tuesday, April 15, will show Bermudians how t...
DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The US government on Monday said it would raise payments next year to insurers that provide health care coverage to seniors by 3.6 percent, a slight increase from last year's boost.
The increase applies to companies in the Medicare ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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Tucker's Point Club's chief operating officer Eric Brooks has welcomed the number of new hotel and fractional ownership developments springing up across Bermuda.
In recent weeks the Newstead Belmont Hills Golf Resort and Spa became the first hotel to...
DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - An insurance company is not obligated to pay for water damage from the failure of New Orleans area levees after Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana's highest court ruled yesterday in a case that could affect thousands of homeowners.
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DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Former Refco Group Ltd. executive Santo Maggio, the government's star witness in the criminal fraud trial of ex-owner Tone Grant, admitted yesterday that he spent much of his adult life committing fraud.
As Maggio's cross-exami...
DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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Dublin is keenly eyeing any opportunities that might arise from the political risk which some insurance company bosses are concerned about in Bermuda.
That was the message from the European Insurance Forum in the Irish capital on Monday.
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DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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Bermuda hoteliers are concerned by the drop-off in air visitors from the US, as North American tourists account for nearly three-quarters of their business.
And international business leader David Ezekiel has noticed a trend of more conference calls ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Yahoo! Inc. shareholders would rather take Microsoft Corp.'s current takeover offer than watch the world's largest software company walk away from the deal, a Piper Jaffray & Co. analyst said.
The majority of 20 institutional s...
DATE: Apr 09, 2008
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