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Two local baby care and equipment stores have recently expanded to carry a larger selection of merchandise, partly to fill a gap left by recent retail closures.
Daisy & Mac owner Dawn Zuill said four major providers of maternity and baby?s wear and e...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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CHICAGO (Bloomberg) ? Bermuda-based Marvell Technology Group Ltd., a maker of chips for Apple Computer Inc.?s iPods, will report third-quarter revenue on November 16, delaying the release of earnings until a probe of stock-option grants is completed....
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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Bermuda?s development as a global leader in reinsurance can be attributed to the efforts of the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) in creating a local pool of talent for the industry, says insurance veteran Keith White.
Mr. White, Ace Ltd. executive o...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. swung to a profit in the latest quarter as its OneBeacon unit had another excellent quarter, with a combined ratio of 94 percent.
Its White Mountains Re unit, aided by favourable weather, also had a strong quarter...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — William Sorin, the former general counsel of Comverse Technology Inc., pleaded guilty yesterday to a US criminal conspiracy charge related to a stock options backdating scheme.Sorin, 57, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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The financial guaranty market is "lacklustre", Ram Re's chief executive officer said this week, but the reinsurer's profit improved by 54 percent in the third quarter.
Another financial guarantee insurer and reinsurer, Assured Guaranty, reported a sl...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street barrelled higher yesterday, with the Dow Jones industrials surging further into record territory after a Federal Reserve official indicated the Fed will maintain its policy of stable interest rates.Investors who were heart...
DATE: Nov 02, 2006
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PHILADELPHIA (Bloomberg) — Cigna Corp., the fourth-largest US health insurance provider, said earnings rose 15 percent as membership grew in medical plans employers buy for workers and their families. The shares jumped the most in three months after ...
DATE: Nov 02, 2006
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks had their biggest decline in almost five months after the government unexpectedly said it will begin taxing income trusts, whose securities make up about ten percent of the country’s main equity benchmark.Shares ...
DATE: Nov 02, 2006
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The Bank of Bermuda/HSBC yesterday admitted that the “challenges” from its changeover to its new $30 million electronic banking system had lasted longer than expected.
Since the Bank launched its upgrade on October 16, many customers have had to grap...
DATE: Nov 02, 2006
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