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Lloyd’s insurer and reinsurer Amlin PLC is not going to follow the lead of some of its rivals and redomicile in Bermuda, chief executive Charles Philipps told a telephone conference call yesterday.
Last year Hiscox PLC and Omega Insurance Holdings PL...
DATE: Mar 06, 2007
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DALLAS (AP) — Federal regulators charged on Friday that unknown investors pocketed more than $5.3 million in illegal profits from insider trading before TXU Corp. announced it had agreed to be sold for $32 billion.The Securities and Exchange Commissi...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — From a high school auditorium near the birthplace of Elvis Presley, Toyota was greeted like a hometown hero this week when it announced its eighth vehicle assembly plant in North America.Students cheered as the automaker showed off ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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The Royal Gazette Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) proved immune to the turmoil which hit global markets, as it ended Friday virtually unchanged for the week.
In five days of light trading, 16,491 shares changed hands and turnover was $719,314.20. The BS...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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Former US Labour Secretary Alexis Herman became the first African/American to hold that office when she was appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1997.
It was another ground-breaking step for the Alabama woman whose career achievements make up an im...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — If last week was Wall Street’s big dive, this week will be where it tries to figure out how deep the water is.Stocks are in for a shaky ride, now that the past five sessions have erased all of this year’s gains and then some. Investor...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The yen strengthened the most against the dollar in almost 15 months this week as falling stock markets prompted investors to unwind trades they had financed by borrowing the Japanese currency.Investors exited the so-called car...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — State insurance regulators are investigating whether Allstate Insurance Co. is cancelling policies without properly inspecting homes to see if they are occupied or under construction after hurricanes Katrina and Rita.The Louisiana ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — From the Hollywood producer who prompted hundreds of assistants to quit to the boss who forced employees to crawl on the floor, the destructive impact of workplace tyrants is costly but avoidable, says a top management expert in ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said increased global links between economies may have helped spur US inflation.Booming demand for energy and commodities by China and other countries has contributed to the surge in thei...
DATE: Mar 05, 2007
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