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DALLAS (Bloomberg) — US Airways Group Inc. said increased travel bookings and higher fares are creating an "encouraging revenue environment" as the third quarter begins.Passenger revenue for each seat flown a mile at the seventh-largest US airline an...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian technology stocks gained, led by Research In Motion Ltd., on a report that the company obtained permission to sell its BlackBerry e-mail phone in China.Manulife Financial Corp. fell as bond yields increased and investor...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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A London financial commentator has hit out below the belt at Bermuda.
Pink Bermuda shorts are the target for Financial Times' blog writer Helen Thomas, who this week wrote: "There can be nothing more disconcerting than the sight of a man in knee-leng...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) — The European Central Bank kept interest rates steady at four percent yesterday and endorsed market expectations that a September hike is quite likely.ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet told a news conference he did not want to sh...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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The need to get more Bermudians involved in the world of insurance, which plays such a major role in driving the Island's economy, is a key aim of the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies/Illinois State University Bermuda Intern Programme.
Four i...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — A cave home with no electricity or water supply, which has not been lived in since 1948, has fetched $100,000 ($202,000) at auction.Rock Cottage, near Wolverley, Worcestershire, made four times the guide price of 25,000 pounds.
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DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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BEIJING (AP) — China denied yesterday it pressured the World Bank to cut data from a draft of an environmental report that allegedly found that pollution caused about 750,000 premature deaths nation-wide annually.The Financial Times reported on Monda...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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Argus Group Holdings was the only company to gain ground in trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday.
The insurer's share price gained 25 cents (1.7 percent) to close on $15.25 after 3,000 shares changed hands.
Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. was...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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Application service provider eVolution has added four of the newest Microsoft suites to those it can offer small and mid-sized companies in Bermuda and around the world.
The company is currently short-listed in the 2007 Microsoft Partner Program Awar...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Workers at Royal Mail Group Plc, the U.K.'s state-owned postal service, are planning a second strike as part of a dispute over pay and cost cuts.Royal Mail and Post Office Ltd. workers will walk off the job for 24 hours starting ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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