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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — A consortium led by Royal Bank of Scotland PLC is all but certain to acquire ABN Amro Holding NV in the largest takeover in the history of the financial industry, signalling the likely end for one of Europe's largest ban...
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SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft Corp. has spun off Bungie Studios, creator of the blockbuster "Halo" video game trilogy, but said on Friday it will maintain close ties with the company and own a minority stake in it.
Privately held Bungie LLC will develop g...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Now that Wall Street is more upbeat about the economy after this summer's upheaval in the financial markets, it's looking for evidence that corporate America is thriving, too.
This week brings the first wave of third-quarter corporate...
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An International Monetary Fund (IMF) report on the state of Bermuda's compliance with anti-money laundering and combatting the financing of terrorism regulations is likely to be made public in mid-November at a Caribbean finance gathering in Costa Ri...
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Bermudian Ryan Sommerville, 30, has already been exposed to a number of facets of the Island's financial, insurance and reinsurance world.
After studying for a degree in Canada he returned to the Island and took a job on a trading desk, where he was ...
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A taste of the East is set to come to the East end of Hamilton thanks to the Little Venice group.
For the L'Oriental Express team, which is part of Little Venice, will be adopting the same winning formula that has worked so well in their original sho...
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Argus Group shareholders have received the double boost of a one-for-ten stock dividend (one share for every ten shares held) in addition to a 25 percent increase in their quarterly dividend.
Shareholders of record on October 4, 2007 received the sto...
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Bermuda's largest bakery business has been sold by Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd. (BAS) to CMR Ltd.
Crow Lane Bakery Ltd. has changed hands between the two companies and will now be headed up by BAS's former chief financial officer Raymond Packwood, ...
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China is fast emerging as the giant economy that will supercede the US in terms of sheer size and growth, and the Chinese insurance sector is itself experiencing change at incredible speed.
What that will mean for established insurers and reinsurers ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merrill Lynch & Co said on Friday it would write down $5.5 billion for bad bets on subprime mortgages and leveraged loans, becoming the only major Wall Street brokerage to take a loss from turmoil in the credit markets.
Merrill s...
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