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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Carnival Corp., the world's largest cruise-ship company, said that Bob Dickinson will step down as chief executive officer of its Carnival Cruise Lines unit.Gerry Cahill, Carnival Corp.'s finance chief, will assume Dickinson's ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) — The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index just squeaked to a record high close yesterday as commodity prices lifted metals and mining shares.The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 58.82 points, or 0.4 percent, at 14,177.52, about a p...
DATE: Jul 10, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — As investors return this week from their July 4 vacations and prepare for earnings season, they'll get a few snapshots of the economy's health.Wall Street is hoping for signs that the economy is on the rebound, but it doesn't want to ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — The dollar weakened against the euro last Friday despite a strong US jobs report, as it failed to reverse expectations that the Federal Reserve's next move on interest rates could be a reduction.Non-farm payrolls increased 132,000 in ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., the world's second-largest cruise-ship operator, said broken propellers forced the company to give out refunds on a European trip, costing it 4 cents a share in earnings.The Celebrity Millennium's ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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MUNICH (Bloomberg) — Hannover Re, the world's fourth-largest reinsurer, said it will open a branch office in Bahrain to sell conventional reinsurance in the Gulf region.Hannover Re's Bahrain branch is expected to begin operations at the start of 2008...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Kiln Ltd., a Lloyd's of London insurer, said it will reduce its underwriting capacity in the London market next year amid increased competition and falling premiums."In the light of expected competition in certain c...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Yields on benchmark 10-year Treasury notes increased the most in more than a year after reports showed better-than-expected gains in employment, manufacturing and service industries.Government statistics next week are expected ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Validus Holdings Ltd., the reinsurer started with the help of former Marsh & McLennan Cos. chief executive officer Jeffrey Greenberg, raised its expectation for the value of stock to be sold in an initial public offering.Validu...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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Economist and Opposition Senator E.T. (Bob) Richards says the highest inflation figure in 16 years may just be a "blip" — but that inflation in the construction and property sectors are the real causes for economic concern.
Government announced this ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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