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One morning in 2005, Daniel H. Marcus awoke in a pitch-black hotel room. The executive-pay consultant knew he needed to see a corporate client, his third in three days in three far-flung cities. But for several minutes, he didn't know where he was or...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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DETROIT (AP) — Rounding up a share of ranching puns, Chrysler used its revamped Dodge Ram to drive a herd of 120 cattle through the city's streets Sunday in a show of the truck's rugged, workhorse appeal.
As observers munched on hunks of Dodge-brand ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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MANAMA (Reuters) - Boeing Co won an order from Bahrain's Gulf Air for as many as 24 of its 787 aircraft, worth as much as $6 billion, according to Gulf Air, which also agreed an initial request for eight Airbus A320s.
The Boeing order is for 16 of th...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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The exuberant season of excess is behind us all. The gyms are full of the New Year's resolvers, frantically pounding away on treadmills and stairsteppers while the rest of us are looking out over extended waistIines and credit card balances.
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DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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Q. What's with my shares of Mattel Inc.? Is the future bleak? - CR, via the Internet
A. Shares of the world's largest toymaker reached a 52-week low this month following a lacklustre holiday sales season and a year of recalls of millions of toys beca...
DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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Argus Group Ltd. finished the week on a high, as its share price climbed 25 cents (1.6 percent) to close up at $15.50 yesterday.
The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) saw Argus trade a total of 1,895 throughout the duration of the day....
DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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At tax time you can find lots of advice on how to boost your deductions or credits. People are focused mostly on getting as much money back from the government as possible.
But this tax season, perhaps you might give some thought to how you can give ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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Due to gremlins, last week's column contained a typo. It said, of a potential recession-induced slowdown in Bermuda: "It will mean that some construction plans will go up in smoke, but that would be a bad thing". What the column should have said, of ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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Robert Needle has joined Bermuda-based property and casualty reinsurer Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. as executive vice-president of excess casualty and professional lines.
Speaking about the appointment, which is subject to approval by the Bermud...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Global Crossing Ltd., the network operator that survived one of the largest US corporate bankruptcies, said demand for computer networks is rising world-wide, fuelling orders and revenue.
Sales have climbed sequen...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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