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LONDON (AP) — Britain's part-nationalised Lloyds Banking Group said yesterday that it has chosen an executive from Spanish bank Santander to be its next CEO.
Antonio Horta-Osorio, who has headed Santander UK since 2006, will take over from Eric Danie...
DATE: Nov 04, 2010
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Alternative Re Ltd., a subsidiary of Arch Capital Group Ltd., announced yesterday that Arthur Cronin joined the company as president and chief operating officer.
Mr. Cronin will be based in the company's Bermuda offices. Alternative Re and its affili...
DATE: Nov 04, 2010
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PartnerRe Ltd.'s profits held up well during the third quarter of 2010 despite taking a $64 million hit from the New Zealand earthquake.
Net income for the re/insurer fell slightly to $524.9 million or $6.76 per share for the quarter from $566.7 mill...
DATE: Nov 04, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve announced a bold plan yesterday to try to invigorate the economy by buying $600 billion more in Treasury bonds.
The Fed said it would buy the long-term government bonds by the middle of 2011 to further drive down...
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Helping individuals, businesses and organisations to resolve disputes by alternative means rather than litigation is at the forefront of a lot of the work that Jeffrey Elkinson does.
And the partner and director of Conyers Dill and Pearman Ltd. has j...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks ended a volatile session modestly higher yesterday after the Federal Reserve detailed a plan to breathe new life into the struggling economy.
Both the Dow and Nasdaq closed at levels not seen since 2008 while the S&P en...
DATE: Nov 04, 2010
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PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Facebook plans to expand and simplify its mobile platform for the 200 million users who access the world's largest social network from their cellphones, but denied persistent rumours it was developing its own phone.
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks erased most of their losses after the US Federal Reserve said it will buy an additional $600 billion of Treasuries because of "disappointingly slow" economic progress.
Manulife Financial Corp., North America's th...
DATE: Nov 04, 2010
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The Ascendant Group Ltd. rose 10.34 percent ($1.50) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities group traded 20,000 shares to close at $16, as did KeyTech Ltd., which climbed 0.68 percent (five cents) to $7.30.
Butterfield Bank was t...
DATE: Nov 04, 2010
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E-mail build up. It's like plaque, hard to get rid of once it has built up. However, I can announce with some satisfaction that I managed to cut my Gmail inbox to 250 items from 1,200.
No, I did not just hit select all and delete, as a friend of mine...
DATE: Nov 03, 2010
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