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LONDON (AP) — London's Olympic Park could be transformed into a rival to Silicon Valley under plans outlined yesterday for Britain to create a new home for the world's leading technology companies.
In a speech, Prime Minister David Cameron said he ho...
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England added no more stimulus to the economy yesterday after its November policy meeting, seeming to want evidence of a sharper economic slowdown before it considers the US path of more quantitative easing.
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LONDON (AP) — Toyota recalled 12,000 British cars yesterday over a software fault which the company said could make it harder to steer over road safety strips.
The Toyota Motor Corp.'s British arm said that the voluntary recall affects iQ vehicles pr...
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has appointed both Peter Christie and Michael Cascio to the role of senior adviser.
Both join the team of senior advisers established by the Authority in July as part of its resourcing strategy related to the BMA'...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Assured Guaranty Ltd., the bond insurer stripped of the industry's last AAA ranking last month, said net income rose to $180.9 million in the third quarter, in part because it successfully forced mortgage bond sel...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Hedge funds rose 1.5 percent in October, reaching the highest level in more than two years as global equity markets rallied, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
The Bloomberg aggregate hedge fund index increased to 117.13 ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. has filed for bankruptcy, marking a climax to a drawn-out restructuring for the storied Hollywood studio that controls the James Bond films and made "The Wizard of Oz."
The Chapter 11 filing follo...
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A Bermuda investment firm is planning to buy a majority stake in Good Times Restaurants Inc., according to a report in the Denver Business Journal.
Small Island Investments Ltd. (SII), which has offices in Boston, is set to acquire 51.4 percent of th...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Prudential Financial Inc., the second-biggest US life insurer, said 2011 earnings may fall short of analysts' estimates as the company incurs costs on the acquisition of two American International Group Inc. businesses.
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BEIJING (AP) — Unrestrained printing of dollars could spark a new global crisis, an adviser to China's central bank warned yesterday as Asian governments braced for an unwanted flood of capital into their markets following the Federal Reserve's move ...
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