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LONDON (AP) — World stock markets fell yesterday as investors expected the latest reading of US economic growth to cement views that the Federal Reserve will provide further stimulus.
The world's largest economy is expected to have grown by an annual...
DATE: Oct 30, 2010
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When a potential financial risk is too great, insurance is key. However, insurance should also be considered as part of your overall financial portfolio. It can be negatively correlated to the other main asset classes, such as equities and bonds, so ...
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Butterfield Bank shares fell 1.3 percent yesterday to pull the local stock market lower.
Butterfield slid two cents to $1.47, as 13,519 shares changed hands.
The only other domestic board issuer to trade was Ascendant Group Ltd., owner of Belco, whic...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks ended on a flat note yesterday, wrapping up another strong month driven by expectations the Federal Reserve will flood the economy with cash next week.
Investors kept trading to a minimum this week in anticipation of ne...
DATE: Oct 30, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished just off its session high yesterday in a broad rally led by gold-mining and fertilizer shares.
The S&P/TSX composite index climbed 112.15 points, or 0.89 percent, to finish at 12,565.84. All of ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2010
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LONDON (AP) - World stock markets mostly rose yesterday as traders put aside uncertainty about the size of the Federal Reserve's economy-boosting bond purchase plan to sort through a raft of earnings reports.
Major companies such as Shell, Daimler, a...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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XL Group plc has appointed Gregory Hendrick to lead the insurer's new Office of Strategic Growth.
And the company has hired back Bermudian Charles Cooper to replace Mr. Hendrick as chief underwriting officer of XL Re.
Mr. Cooper left XL a year ago, a...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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New Bermuda-domiciled insurer Paraline Group Ltd. will bide its time before seeking to expand its business.
Paraline's chief executive officer Jack Graham said the company planned to increase its capabilities, particularly in the Lloyd's of London ma...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., which owns Sheraton, Westin and other major brands, reported yesterday that it lost money in its third-quarter because it sold a hotel at a loss.
Excluding that sale and other one-time items, ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. fell 1.3 percent (13 cents) to $9.75 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 14,700 shares during the day.
As a whole, the Index fell 0.64 points (0.05 percent) to 1,270.39, with 14,700 shares worth...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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