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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Black contractors yesterday said they have been frozen out of the rebuilding of this city because federal agencies continue to dole out millions of dollars to large corporations.
At a news conference, the local chapter of the Natio...
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SAO PAULO (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based private equity fund Laep Investments, which controls the Brazilian unit of Parmalat SpA, and shareholders filed for an initial offering of depositary receipts in Brazil.
Banco UBS Pactual SA, the Latin American i...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two US insurance companies said yesterday they will vigorously fight an anti-trust lawsuit brought against them and three other insurers by Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann.
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc and Chubb C...
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C Travel CEO Carl Paiva has defended Zoom from the criticism it has received in recent weeks.
The low cost airline has come under fire for delays and a cancelled flight this week due to mechanical problems.
But Mr. Paiva believes Zoom has turned the ...
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While I have Photoshop on my computer, I instead regularly use a wide variety of free software whenever I edit my digital images for printing.
Other digital photographers who want to go beyond just simple contrast and brightness controls can really b...
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Ace Life Insurance Company, doing business as Ace Tempest Life Re USA, has named Jim Gibbs as vice president and chief underwriting officer and Bruce Horton as vice president and chief marketing officer.
Both positions are effective immediately, and ...
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It is not every day of the week you win a top travel award and get to meet celebrity illusionist David Copperfield.
But that dream came true for Carl Paiva, CEO of C Travel, as first he was treated to a viewing of Mr. Copperfield's private collection...
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RAM Holdings' chief financial officer Rick Lutenski has decided to resign to pursue another employment opportunity.
His resignation is effective from September 29.
Commenting on Lutenski's departure, Vernon Endo, RAM's president and chief executive o...
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BEIJING (Bloomberg) — China Life Insurance Company, the world's biggest insurer by market value, rose to a record after reporting first-half profit that beat analyst estimates by 40 percent.
The 5.7 percent gain in China Life's Hong Kong shares broug...
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Colonial recently put all of the lessons of Hurricane Ivan (2004) to good use in preparing a response in readiness for a possible strike from Hurricane Dean in The Cayman Islands. Colonial operates British Caymanian Insurance out of Grand C...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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