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@$:[AT]bylinerg:By Joyce M. Rosenberg [AT]bodynoindent:NEW YORK (AP) At Jeff Cassels' jewellery store, falling real estate values and rising gold prices are more than news headlines they are contributors to an uncertain holiday season. At Joanie McDo...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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NORFOLK, Virginia (Bloomberg) - EBay Inc., the world's largest online auctioneer, must pay about $30 million for violating a Virginia company's patent on an online shopping method through use of its "Buy It Now" feature, a federal judge ruled.
US Dis...
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The "Guitar Hero" series might be all the rage for amateur axers, but those who want to progress beyond five colored buttons and a single strum bar and truly teach themselves to play have another high-tech option.
The Fretlight FG-431 Vintage Electri...
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings has joined the growing trend of re/insurance companies listing on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The Bermuda-based global reinsurance company, which specialises in property catastrophe, property and specialty reinsurance b...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — OneBeacon Insurance Group, the Bermuda insurer with offices in 11 US states, was sued by rival Beacon Mutual Insurance over claims it defied a court order to stop using its name and logo in Rhode Island.
Beacon Mutual, based in...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index ended higher on the back of rising energy and mining stocks, but it was down from its early-session highs as initial enthusiasm for a central bank plan to boost money market liquidity waned....
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Bank of America Corp., the nation's second-biggest bank, expects writedowns to increase and "weak" earnings through the first quarter of next year.
"You certainly can assume results will again be quite disappointing," said CEO ...
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–BENTONVILLE, Arkansas (AP) - Is there a toy tiger in your baby's crib? If that crib came from Wal-Mart, an environmental group says the wood it is made from could be endangering real Siberian tigers.
The Environmental Investigation Agency, a non-pro...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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–WASHINGTON (AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. expects its vehicle sales in the US to grow by about three percent in 2008 on the strength of more than a dozen new or updated vehicles, a top company executive said Wednesday.
Jim Lentz, Toyota's president of US...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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Butterfield Bank's share price dropped for the second day running on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The bank's share value fell 10 cents (0.01 percent) to close at $18.40, with a total of 12,077 shares being traded th...
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