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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Businesses in New York, London and Brussels are struggling to buy insurance against terrorist attacks at affordable prices as demand for the policies rises world-wide, according to insurance brokerage company Aon Corp.Businesses ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — A sharp drop in classified advertising sales brought on by free internet listings and a cooling real estate market helped push US newspaper publishers’ financial results lower in the first quarter.Gannett Co. Inc., New York Times...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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A US division of Bermuda-based Ace Ltd. yesterday announced the creation of the Ace USA Mergers & Acquisitions Industry Practice, which will concentrate on both private equity groups and strategic mergers & acquisitions.
Seth Gillston has been named ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz is offering to make management changes at the institution in an effort to hold on to his job, officials close to the situation said yesterday.The overture — which came during a meeting of bank vic...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) — The US Justice Department joined lawsuits against Bermuda-based Accenture Ltd., Hewlett-Packard Co. and Sun Microsystems Inc., claiming the companies made improper payments to alliance partners on government contracts.The ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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Most M3 Wireless customers were unaffected by the outage which disrupted internet service for BlackBerry users across North America earlier this week, the company said.
In a statement relased on Wednesday afternoon, M3 said a fault had occurred on th...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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IN the real world, it takes about a week for someone who has disgraced himself like radio talk-show host Don Imus to lose his job. In Washington, World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz and US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales hang on to their jobs for w...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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Bermuda law firm Mello Jones & Martin has won an international award for the excellence of its web-site.
The firm’s site was adjudged Best Legal Interactive Application in the 2007 Internet Advertising Competition, organised by the Web Marketing Asso...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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The Bermuda reinsurance industry is in better financial shape than it has been for several years and 2007 should be a solid year.
That is the expert opinion of ratings agency A.M. Best, which yesterday presented its second annual Bermuda insurance an...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) — The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index fell sharply yesterday from recent record highs amid fears of an interest rate hike in China that could dampen demand for Canadian commodities.The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 137.26 ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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