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ONE of the most important things in life — and in becoming more comfortable financially — is the ability to see things clearly, to face decisions without prejudice or preconceptions, and without emotion. That sounds like three things, but they're all...
DATE: Jun 02, 2007
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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange slipped 5.52 points (0.11 percent) on Friday to close at 5,142.71.
Bermuda Commercial Bank (weighted) shares rose 10 cents (6.5 percent) to $1.65 after 1,000 were traded.
Shares of Belco lost 30 cents (1.3 p...
DATE: Jun 02, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street carved out a solid advance after data on job creation, manufacturing and inflation injected the market with renewed confidence about the economy and sent major indexes to new record closes.The Standard & Poor's 500 index w...
DATE: Jun 02, 2007
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Which should it be — passive or active management of your investments? For many smaller investors this translates into which type of mutual fund should they have.The philosophical arguments have been ongoing for years. If you read about the gurus of...
DATE: Jun 02, 2007
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Q: What do you think will happen with my shares of Chevron Corp.? — C.C., via the internet.
A: The second-largest US oil company, created by the 2001 merger of Chevron and Texaco, is expected to continue its long track record of using strong cash flo...
DATE: Jun 02, 2007
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AT first glance, the boom in private-equity buyouts looks like a boon to traditional investors such as mutual funds.Demand from the private-equity crowd gets a lot of credit for the rise in stock prices this year. Every time the market starts to sag,...
DATE: Jun 02, 2007
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks advanced on signs of a strengthening US economy, pushing the benchmark index to its second-highest close. Climbing oil and metal prices lifted shares of commodity producers."If the worst is behind the US economic...
DATE: Jun 02, 2007
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The Bermuda-based Digicel Group has disputed claims made by telecoms rival Cable & Wireless over its share of the market in the Caribbean.
In a statement released by the company yesterday, Digicel Group chief executive officer Colm Delves said: "We a...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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DALLAS (AP) — Dell said earnings fell slightly in preliminary first-quarter results, but the computer maker planned to lay off more than 8,000 employees over the next year as part of an ongoing restructuring.
Dell said it earned $759 million, or 34 c...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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NEW JERSEY (Bloomberg) — New Jersey's $80 billion pension system, whose funding shortfall grew as lawmakers failed to make required state contributions over a 10-year period, is being probed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, a state treasury...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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