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Perry Footwear has proved it is keeping up with the latest trends in fashion with a complete image makeover.
For the shoe shop, which is based in Reid Street and was formerly called Giorgio Beneti, has not only changed its name, but is also undergoin...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The meltdown of the US subprime mortgage market has the potential to rival the economic aftermath of Enron Corp.'s collapse, with more banks writing off losses in months to come, former Securities and Exchange Commission chairm...
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Planning a trip can be as much of a pain as getting stuck on a delayed flight. A new website called TripIt came to the rescue as I was planning three out-of-town weekends in a row this fall.
Despite a few minor flaws with the free service, TripIt is ...
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Colin Nash, 35, was struggling with $12,000 in credit card debt late last year. Meanwhile, Michael Fisher, 24, was looking for a new investment. So, Fisher loaned Nash $200.
The two men, however, had never met.
Nash and Fisher are members of Prosper....
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — MBIA Inc. and Ambac Financial Group Inc., the two largest bond insurers, as well as Bermuda-based Security Capital Assurance Ltd., are considering raising capital through reinsurance or sales of debt or stock to maintain their ...
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GENEVA (Bloomberg) — In Europe, Nestle SA has made Nespresso its fastest-growing brand by promoting it as sexier than George Clooney, who endorses the espresso in ads. America, where the heart-throb refuses to advertise the product, will be a harder ...
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LONDON (Reuters) - Forget the missing discs, a bank run or even the latest party funding scandal, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's biggest challenge is the economy and what happens to the nation's once-booming housing market.
Brown hopes the pol...
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NEW YORK (AP) — With Christmas only a month away, American consumers became more pessimistic about the economy in November, sending a widely watched barometer of confidence to the lowest level in two years amid worries about rising fuel costs and a h...
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Get ready for internet gridlock according to a dire warning issued by a US analyst firm.
In an research paper, Nemertes said the limits of internet capacity will be reached by 2010, marking a stifling of innovation on the web.
For the study Nemertes ...
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Ahmed Elamin
Argus Group Holdings Ltd. dropped five cents (0.3 percent) off its share price to close at $14.95 on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The insurance firm traded 9,516 shares, while Butterfield Bank were the only other co...
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