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OSLO (Bloomberg) — Crowds of shoppers gathered outside Hennes & Mauritz AB’s Stockholm store to snap up clothes designed by Madonna.The company said in December it was teaming with the pop singer to sell clothing and accessories that capitalise on he...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — MBIA Inc., owner of the world's largest bond insurance company, should fire its top executives, return management bonuses and reimburse its insurance unit for losses related to tax liens, according to investor Pershing Square C...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — JetBlue Airways Corp., buffeted by winter storms that disrupted 1,600 flights in two consecutive months and cut into revenue, trimmed its full-year profit forecast.Operating profit will be seven percent to nine percent of reven...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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A US company has thanked the Royal Gazette for exposing a questionable UK-based Internet domain name selling scheme that was exposed when it was tried in Bermuda last month.
Sharp-eyed Bermuda Provident alerted this newspaper to an attempt by London-...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index reversed course and ended slightly lower despite strength in mining and energy issues, which rose along with a sharp rally in oil prices.The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 15.91 points,...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — A ship on hire to Norwegian billionaire John Fredriksen's Golden Ocean Group Ltd. is due to be released after being held for four weeks by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency, the company said.The Bahamas-flagged bulk carrier G...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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The world’s number two insurance broker Aon has revealed that homeowner insurance was the most volatile major insurance line in the world during the 14-year period spanning 1992 to 2005.
Homeowner insurance was three times as volatile as private pass...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) — The European Union launched a new era in transatlantic air travel yesterday, backing an agreement with the United States that will drive down passenger fares and open aviation markets to more competition.Transport ministers gave ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Transatlantic air fares are expected to tumble when an agreement between the European Union and the United States takes effect next spring, posing a fresh challenge to the airline industry.
Traditional US airlines like AMR Corp’s...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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If you’ve worked for long, you’ve probably had a boss or co-worker who was a complete, flaming jerk.
Maybe she always scowled as if she smelled something bad while reviewing your work. Maybe he never missed a chance to berate you in front of others. ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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