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LONDON (Reuters) — The two-year-old daughter of a senior insurance executive died in hospital yesterday, police said, two days after she suffered massive head injuries while at home with her parents in central London.Yanire Izaga, whose father Albert...
DATE: Jun 06, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — A senior executive with insurance giant Swiss Re was sectioned under the Mental Health Act on Monday after his young daughter was found with life-threatening injuries, according to a police source. Alberto Izaga was arrested on Su...
DATE: Jun 06, 2007
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Driving around a rapidly growing city on unfamiliar streets is not fun.A wrong turn can land you in a maze of construction detours and bumpy roads. Some residents in Las Vegas' newer communities say stop signs and street names seem t...
DATE: Jun 06, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Standing atop the Empire State Building and looking out on the expanse of glinting skyscrapers and miniature yellow taxicabs, Lili Ma had no doubt that New York was the place to be on her vacation from China."Everybody needs to bite t...
DATE: Jun 04, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Summer's here, and investors will be watching to see if this week's economic data and the recent deal-making surge can keep stocks from succumbing to the seasonal doldrums.Wall Street continues to push the Dow Jones industrials to new...
DATE: Jun 04, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Qwest Communications International Inc.'s former chief financial officer agreed to pay $577,000 to settle Securities and Exchange Commission accusations that she helped the company falsely report billions of dollars in revenue....
DATE: Jun 04, 2007
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DETROIT (AP) — Toyota Motors' US vehicle sales jumped 14.1 percent in May to its best monthly level ever and General Motors' sales rose 9.7 percent as both automakers credited in part the appeal of their more fuel-efficient offerings amid high gas pr...
DATE: Jun 04, 2007
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Leading insurance brokers Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. on Friday convened a panel of experts from across the firm to discuss ways companies can more effectively prepare and manage for the potentially catastrophic effects of this season's storms.
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DATE: Jun 04, 2007
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MONTREAL(Reuters) - Canada's corporate leaders are sounding the alarm over foreign acquisitions of the country's biggest companies, but looking for help from Ottawa to stem the tide may prove futile.This past week, Laurent Beaudoin, chief executive o...
DATE: Jun 04, 2007
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A UK-based consultancy specialising in run-off services has announced that it aims to buy out four or five Bermudian or US property and casualty insurers within the next three years.
Independent Services Group Ltd. has appointed two former directors ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2007
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