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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks retreated but managed a partial late-day recovery yesterday as investors reacted uneasily to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's comments on the economy and news that two Bear Stearns Cos. hedge funds were essentially worth...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — British Airways Plc, Europe's third-largest airline, plans to pay an annual dividend for the first time 2001 and expects to increase the payments as the carrier approaches its operating profit margin target."We intend to start di...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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LONDON — The FTSE 100 of Britain's leading shares ended down 0.6 percent yesterday as inflation data increased rate hike worries, while miners weighed after a series of broker downgrades. UK consumer prices rose 0.2 percent on the month, bringing the...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average swept past 14,000 for the first time yesterday after a relatively tame inflation report gave investors reason to extend an extraordinary — but perhaps questionable — Wall Street rally.The stock market'...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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SEATTLE (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp., the world's largest software maker, plans to let small-business customers purchase advertising linked to search results on IAC/InterActiveCorp.'s Ask.com site.The ad sales will be handled by AdManager, one of Mi...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The US technology industry imported more computers, high-tech components and consumer electronics in 2006 than it exported, resulting in a record $102 billion trade deficit in the sector, according to a new report due out yesterday....
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — Lower utility bills pushed Britain's inflation rate down in June but price pressures continued to bubble below the surface, boosting expectations that interest rates will rise again before the end of the year.The Office for Nationa...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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More than 180 professionals mixed with students seeking information and contacts to help them find a career at the Bermuda International Business Association's (BIBA) annual College Student Networking Event on Friday.
A record 130 students pre-regist...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Internet radio broadcasters and the music industry appeared to be moving closer to resolving a dispute over a new system mandating higher royalty fees for streaming music online.Participants described the negotiations as constructive ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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Bermuda-based Catlin Group Ltd. has boosted its aviation underwriting team in Paris and London.
The team will be headed up by new arrival Alain Burguiere, who will join Catlin in September from Paris-based aviation underwriting specialist La Reunion ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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