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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks finished largely flat after a weak reading of the nation's gross domestic product muted Wall Street's enthusiasm over a new spate of acquisitions. Technology stocks fared better than most, however.The Commerce Department's late...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — Sun-starved Britons are set to jet into the red this summer — racking up debt to go on holiday, a report shows.Some 12 million people admit to taking on debt to pay for a break away, according to a survey by credit reference agency...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — A trade group representing corporate insurance buyers said brokers including Marsh & McLennan Cos. and Aon Corp. should reject a new type of incentive pay being proposed by insurers including Chubb Corp. and Travelers Cos.The f...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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An historic moment in the development of a global community that investigates money laundering and suspicious financial transactions has been reached in Bermuda.
The Egmont Group, an informal international gathering of financial intelligence units, h...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — England's Premiership soccer players will earn more than $1 billion pounds ($1.97 billion) for the first time next season thanks to television, sponsorship and merchandising deals, a top accountancy firm said yesterday.Leading play...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A US judge said yesterday that Bermuda-based Tyco International owed severance pay and interest of about $1.2 million to a former senior executive accused of participating in an accounting scandal at the diversified manufacturer....
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — UK mortgage approvals fell and consumer credit dropped to the lowest in a decade in April, a sign higher interest rates are deterring Britons from borrowing.
Lenders granted 107,000 loans for house purchases, the lowest in a year...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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The wave of new insurers established on the Island since Hurricane Katrina, known as the "Class of 2005", are likely to buy into the Lloyd's of London market in the near future, according to sources quoted by a top British daily.
The Financial Times ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EMI has joined the other three major music companies in letting YouTube users play with its music videos, allowing people to get clips by the likes of David Bowie, Norah Jones and Coldplay from the Google-owned site...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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Bermuda-based Hiscox is to lose its chief operating officer Sue Langley, who will take a post with Lloyd's in the summer.
She will take the post of Lloyd's director, market operations and North America, and will manage the Lloyd's offices in the US a...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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