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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve chairman Ben S. Bernanke issued a double-barrelled warning on the US economy, saying the housing market will continue to struggle and the Fed sees "significant risks" in the leveraged-buyout boom.Bernanke, spe...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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KANSAS CITY (AP) — Dwight Smith and his mother made several trips to Ireland over the years, revelling in the beauty of the Killarney lakes in the southwest corner of the country.When Smith's mother died in August, there was no question she would be ...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Airlines aiming to challenge British Airways Plc on trans-Atlantic routes under the "Open Skies" accord between the US and the European Union may find themselves shut out of Europe's busiest airport.The agreement is supposed to e...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — Britain's Farm Energy Ltd. plans the world's largest offshore wind farm, in southwest England, and hopes an imminent overhaul of Britain's planning system will help speed its development, a company director said yesterday.The $3 bi...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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NEWARK (Bloomberg) — Ben & Jerry's, the premium ice cream maker, was sued for trademark infringement by the daughter of the designer of the "Chunky Monkey" cartoon character used to promote a flavour bearing the same name.The company violated legal a...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Estonia's defence minister said yesterday the massive cyber attacks that have crippled the high-tech country's web sites are a threat to national security, and that it's possible the Russian government was behind them.Defence ...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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WINCHESTER, New Hampshire (AP) — Jenny Wooster is tending to a tray of cabbage seedlings, careful to make sure they have enough room to spread. Crowding means competition for light and moisture, and the risk of premature death.She finishes when the d...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street retreated modestly in wobbly trading, putting its buying spree on hold to mull over mixed economic data. The Dow Jones industrial average briefly surpassed 13,500 for the first time, then pulled back.Investors refrained fr...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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From involvement in the construction of the impressive Ace headquarters to the award-winning Maxwell Roberts building, the staff of Bermuda Project Managers Ltd. have played a part in shaping the Island's landscape.
This month marks the 10th annivers...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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LONDON (AP) — Telecommunications company BT Group PLC announced a $2.5 billion ($4.96 billion) share buyback programme yesterday as it unveiled an 11 percent gain in fourth-quarter profit, boosted by sales of broadband internet and data-network sales...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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