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LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England policymakers split three ways again in November, with the majority standing ready to move policy in either direction, boosting expectations of no change in the monetary stance for some time to come.
Sterling rose af...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's dollar ended lower against the greenback yesterday, weighed down by weak US economic data, though it recovered from close to a three-week low sparked by a sharp drop in oil prices.
US core consumer inflation touched a rec...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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Alternative Energy Systems (Bermuda) Ltd. (AES) yesterday announced that its residential division has installed enough solar power systems to generate a record 50 kilowatts of power for homes in Bermuda, making AES the largest supplier of solar energ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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The US labour relations board has got it right on free speech and social networks, I believe.
Normally, people who criticise their companies or management on blogs or sites such as Facebook and are found out, get fired.
That has happened to some in t...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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SEATTLE (AP) — "Beatles for Sale" is finally for sale on iTunes — along with the rest of the Fab Four's albums, from "Please Please Me" to "Revolver" to "Abbey Road."
The Beatles had been the most prominent holdout from iTunes and other online music ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The number of Americans travelling for the US Thanksgiving holiday this year is expected to rise 11.4 percent from 2009, thanks to an improved economy, travel and auto group AAA said yesterday.
Close to 42.2 million travellers wi...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – US authorities have cleared the import of fresh Brazilian beef and pork from the state of Santa Catarina, local pork producers and exporters association Abipecs said yesterday.
The change in US policy towards Brazilian meat expo...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc expects US same-store sales to rise during the holiday shopping season, when it hopes to lure its low- to middle-income customers with discounts on toys and electronics.
The world's largest retailer reported a...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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It was 25 years ago that 34 blue chip companies clubbed together to form a new insurance company, with its operating headquarters in Bermuda, to meet a demand for excess liability insurance in the United States.
That company was Ace Ltd. and in the q...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ireland said it was discussing stabilisation measures with its European partners yesterday and ways to cut its heavily indebted banks' funding costs in what a top EU official called a "survival crisis" for the euro zone.
A euro z...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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