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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Tuesday the world economy was in a downturn but expressed confidence that the Group of Seven industrial countries will agree urgent action next week to tackle global financial turmoil.
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DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Now that many people are pretty comfortable with creating at least a basic website, it is time to move on to other considerations, such as developing readable content or finding the right images.
I put the emphasis on 'readable', as writing and desig...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. has received approval to establish a new Lloyd's Syndicate, called Syndicate 4711.
Syndicate 4711 will commence underwriting from early April for business incepting from May 1, 2008 and will go by the pseudonym "ASP".
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DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street began the second quarter with a big rally yesterday as investors rushed back into stocks, optimistic that the worst of the credit crisis has passed and that the economy is faring better than expected. The Dow Jones industr...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Bermuda-based bond insurer Security Capital Assurance Ltd., sued by Merrill Lynch & Co. for seeking to cancel coverage on $3.1 billion in collateralised debt obligations, accused the brokerage firm of "blatantly" ignoring terms...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Bermuda-based CIFG Holding Ltd., the holding company for CIFG's financial guaranty subsidiaries, has formally requested that Fitch Ratings withdraw the Insurer Financial Strength ratings for its affiliated companies: CIFG Guaranty, CIFG Assurance Nor...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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The Ace Group of Companies has completed its $2.56 billion acquisition of Combined Insurance Companies of America.
The global insurance giant, whose executive offices are in Bermuda, announced yesterday that it had completed its acquisition of 100 pe...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. rose sharply yesterday and helped rally broader markets, as the investment bank raised $4 billion in new capital to shore up its liquidity position.
It was $1 billion more than Lehman had said i...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Bermuda is in danger of falling behind in terms of computer technology, with a large majority of the community well below acceptably recognised international broadband levels.
That is according to the Computer Society of Bermuda (CSB), which has rais...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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