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PARIS (AP) — Shares of Vivendi SA and Activision Inc. rose yesterday in the wake of their planned deal to create a rival to Electronic Arts Inc. as the world's largest video game publisher.
California-based Activision's titles include "Guitar Hero," ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said yesterday he is confident there will soon be an agreement to help thousands of American homeowners avoid mortgage defaults by temporarily freezing their interest rates.
Paulson told a national h...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Giant UK-based investment management company Invesco has been cleared to redomicile in Bermuda by one of the highest courts in Britain.
The compant, which has more than $450 billion of assets under management, will now move its home base from London ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Bermuda-domiciled Cooper Industries has bought Hyundai Explosion-Proof Electric Company.
The South Korea-based manufacturer of explosion-proof electrical equipment specialises in explosion-proof Glass Reinforced Plastic lighting, control panels and s...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Marsh & McLennan announced yesterday that it has appointed Daniel Glaser chief executive of its main insurance brokerage business Marsh Inc.
Glaser is currently managing director of AIG Europe (U.K.) Limited and the regional president of AIG's Americ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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The Bank of Bermuda is the best bank on the Island, according to the The Banker Country Awards 2007.
The bank was awarded the Banker's Bank Of The Year Country Award for Bermuda in recognition of its overall performance, judged by The Banker magazine...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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As any therapist will tell you, conflicts about money are usually not about money. They're about you — or rather "your issues."
So for my final Color of Money Book Club selection this year, I'm offering a pick that isn't just about money. Why not tak...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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The owner of Bermuda Paint Company, Devonshire Industries, has endured a tough six-month trading period to the end of September, with profit down 13.64 percent and net sales dropping 2.88 percent.
Net income declined from $335,987 for the same six mo...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Justice Department filed a lawsuit last Friday accusing the pilot and the owners of the container ship Cosco Busan of breaking environmental laws when the ship struck a bridge support in San Francisco Bay, spilling 58,000 gal...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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MONTREAL (Reuters) - The liquidity crisis in Canada's seized-up market for nonbank asset-backed commercial paper may weigh on the country's financial markets for some time as key players try to sort out the mess.
The C$33 billion ($33 billion) ABCP m...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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