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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A delegation of Chinese business leaders on yesterday committed to buying $4.3 billion in US technology, hoping to soften a political backlash to the massive trade imbalance dividing two of the world's economic powers.The agreeme...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Media conglomerate News Corp. said yesterday it would be "carbon neutral" across all of its businesses by 2010, putting a time frame on when it plans to cut energy usage.The declaration comes after News Corp. chief executive Rupe...
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Seniors still have an opportunity to attend the second of two free technology events this week to find out about the computerised and digitalised world of the 21st century.
They will be introduced to the newest innovations and shown how to use techno...
DATE: May 10, 2007
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West Hamilton Limited has revealed Harrichand Sukdeo is its new chief financial officer succeeding Mr. Eric Vauhkoned upon the ending of his tenure with West Hamilton as of March 31.
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Inspectors from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are on the Island as part of an ongoing assessment of offshore financial centres.
Bermuda is one of more than 40 jurisdictions scheduled to be visited by IMF reviewers this year and the delegation...
DATE: May 10, 2007
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PXRE has reported a $7.2 million loss for the opening three months of 2007.
The Bermuda company is in the process of merging with the giant Texas-based Argonaut Group in a move that will create a group with a combined market capitalisation of just ov...
DATE: May 10, 2007
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Although more than $5 million-worth of shares were traded on the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange there was no movement of the index, which remained at 5,154.
The only activity was a trade of 93,675 shares in Butterfield Bank, which did not res...
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Allied World Assurance Company (AWAC) has agreed not to enter into any type of "pay-to-play" arrangements in Texas or to represent itself as an affiliate, subsidiary or division of American International Group (AIG) or Chubb Corporation.
Those are am...
DATE: May 10, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index ended lower for a second straight session, as a retreat in materials and energy issues offset strength from news of a big Russian investment in autoparts maker Magna International.The S&P/TS...
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Even as he prepares to embark on this third wine-making season in Burgundy, France, early arriving bottles of his debut 2005 vintage are being met with approval on the Island.
Bermudian wine producer David Butterfield has reason to raise a glass or t...
DATE: May 10, 2007
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