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LONDON (AP) — Britain's Court of Appeal has affirmed an order requiring BAA to sell three of the airports it operates to allow for greater competition.
BAA, which owns Heathrow airport and other facilities, has already sold Gatwick, Britain's second ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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The ALARYS Congress wound up yesterday, with organisers hailing the event as a success.
More than 150 delegates from at least 17 countries attended the event, the Latin American Association of Risk and Insurance Managers' annual meeting.
The event wa...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Ltd. has opened its new Singapore office.
In a statement, the Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer said the move recognises the growing significance of the Asia Pacific economies, and the tendency for local markets to retain ...
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The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's latest report on Bermuda signals that the Island is leaving offshore rival the Cayman Islands behind, according to Finance Minister Paula Cox.
Bermuda was one of just two countries — along w...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Luxury goods company Burberry Group says sales rose by 17 percent in the first half of its financial year, and it expects a full-year profit near the top of market expectations.
The company said yesterday that retail revenue was up 20 p...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Better than expected earnings reports from three corporate bellwethers helped push stocks to their fourth day of gains yesterday, even though the companies themselves didn't get to enjoy the rally.
Intel Corp. and JP Morgan Chase & Co...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) –- The number of Britons claiming jobless benefits rose for a second month in September, raising concerns that the labour market is faltering even before drastic government spending cuts kick in.
Britain's Conservative-Liberal Democr...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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Children's clothing store Daisy & Mac has sponsored a classroom at Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation's (KAF) Creative Minds programme.
KAF said in a statement that the store's logo will be placed over a classroom door.
KAF is dedicated to inspiring learni...
DATE: Oct 13, 2010
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My son already has an online "presence" and he is not yet two years old. Apparently, he is not alone. A study by security company AVG found that 92 percent of two-year-olds in the US have an online record.
AVG calls this phenomenal "digital birth". I...
DATE: Oct 13, 2010
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International law firm Sedgwick will this afternoon stage its eighth annual Hot Topics Seminar for the Bermuda Insurance Market.
Six speakers will cover topics including energy, general liability, directors and officers insurance, class actions and l...
DATE: Oct 13, 2010
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