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The Bermuda Stock Exchange/Royal Gazette Index (BSX) continued to break more records as it recorded its second all-time high in successive days yesterday.
The Index climbed 9.34 points (0.18 percent) to peak at 5,223.78 to complete a successful day w...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. said yesterday second-quarter net earnings surged 31 percent on strong performances in investment banking and trading of credit-related products amid a volatile market for components linked to subprime mo...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) — The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index recovered about a quarter of the previous day's big losses yesterday, lifted by strength in telecoms and technology issues.The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 43.76 points, or 0.3 percent,...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) — Intel Corp., the world's largest computer-chip maker, began selling a faster processor designed to attract computer gamers to portable machines.The Core 2 Extreme mobile processor is 28 percent faster than the previous top...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) — Citigroup Global Markets agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle state allegations that a failure to supervise two of its Smith Barney agents and maintain accurate records cost investors more than $3 million, state authori...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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City-goers will be able to more conveniently squeeze a check-up into their working day or during their shopping expeditions thanks to a new medical centre which is set to open in the centre of Hamilton later this year.
The former Monte Carlo restaura...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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LONDON — Britain's FTSE 100 index fell, as Lonmin cut its full-year sales forecast, knocking miners off their feet, while heavyweight Royal Dutch Shell suffered a downgrade. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,697.7 points, down 19 or 0.28 percent.ROUNDUP:EUROF...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — A UK court fined Cadbury Schweppes, the world's largest confectionery group, [POUNDSTERLING]1 million ($2 million) yesterday for selling unsafe chocolate in Britain and Ireland during 2006 in a salmonella health scare.Cadbury, whic...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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Bermuda reinsurer IPC Holdings yesterday announced last night that second-quarter 2007 earnings will be hit by the storms and flooding that affected New South Wales, Australia in early June, and by the flooding in parts of northern England last month...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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Bermuda-based wireless service provider Digicel has come up with a new system that will allow US and Canada residents credit the cell phone accounts of their less well-off friends and relatives in Haiti.
Living in the poorest country in the western h...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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