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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration said on Friday it hopes for agreements on airline flights, use of US pollution-control technology and other subjects when a high-level delegation from China visits next week for a second round of talks aimed ...
DATE: May 21, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks surged higher as another round of corporate take-overs prodded investors to continue a largely uninterrupted months-long buying streak. The Dow Jones industrial average registered its 24th record close this year and the Standar...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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THE early months of 2007 in the US stock market have borne an uncanny resemblance to the early months of 2006.Now, as then, the market has pushed ahead to some solid, if not quite spectacular, gains amid a wide array of worries about war, inflation a...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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A RECENTLY released survey on women and retirement says that today's young women and their mothers have different ideas about savings. The report goes by the snappy title of "It's Not Your Mother's Retirement: The MetLife Study of Women and Generatio...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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RAILROADS are not just for toy boxes. On Tuesday, May 14, Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) revealed that the company had reported to the US Securities and Exchange Commission purchase of significant stakes in two health insurers, Well ...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks rose, extending the stock index's rally to a third week, as take-over speculation and higher crude oil prices fuelled gains in phone and energy companies such as BCE and Canadian Natural Resources."Canada's on fi...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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BF&M shares slipped a fraction and that movement was reflected in the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange as it ended Friday 0.66 points (0.01 percent) down at 5,131.50.
Shares of BF&M lost five cents (0.3 percent) to close at $18.95 after 1,700 w...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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Q: What's up with Citigroup Inc.? I had expected more from this stock. — R.R., via the internet
A: With its traditional umbrella symbol recently replaced by a red arc over "Citi" in advertisements, the international financial-services giant is seekin...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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Britain's FTSE 100 index rose nearly one percent to its highest close since September 2000 as oil shares surged on talk of sector consolidation and miners gained on firmer metal prices. The UK benchmark index closed up 61.6 points, or 0.94 percent at...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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IT was probably only a matter of time before Alan Greenspan and Bill Gross found one another. Or entered into a mutually beneficial relationship.No two people garner as much media attention when it comes to Federal Reserve policy and interest rates a...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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