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Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd.'s board of directors has announced that it has entered into an agreement to time charter out two very-large crude carriers (VLCCs).
Front Eminence will be chartered for a period of five years starting in November 2010 at ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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Bermuda-based Collins International Ltd. has adjorned its annual general meeting (AGM) by one week after failing to meet the quorum requirements, the company disclosed in a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's leading oil industry association argued yesterday that it is unnecessary to impose a moratorium on new drilling in the North Sea until the Gulf of Mexico spill is fully investigated because British regulation is better, making...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. increased its full-year 2010 earnings per share forecast for the existing company as revenue in North America steadies and sales in Europe improve.
Profit for Coca-Cola Co.'s largest distributor will ...
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) - Hewlett-Packard Co. sued former CEO Mark Hurd to block him from working as a president of Oracle Corp.
Serving as an Oracle president would make it "impossible" for Mr. Hurd to avoid using or disclosing HP's trade secrets ...
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Apple Inc. is refining its plans to annex the living room into its entertainment empire.
Last Wednesday, Apple unveiled a smaller, cheaper version of Apple TV, which connects to a high-definition television and can show rented mo...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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Colonial Group International Ltd.'s life/health and property/casualty operating subsidiaries have been affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of A- (excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of 'a-' by AM Best Co.
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Alterra Capital Holdings Limited, the company formed by the merger of Max Capital Group and Harbor Point Re, has amalgamated its Bermuda operating subsidiaries.
The merging of the two units, Alterra Insurance Ltd. and Harbor Point Re Ltd., will creat...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. said yesterday it will acquire biotechnology partner ZymoGenetics Inc. for $885 million in another move by a major drugmaker to boost its pipeline by snapping up a smaller developer.
The New York drugmaker's $...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Bob Diamond Jr., who built Barclays PLC into a global powerhouse in investment banking and has been criticised for his lavish pay, will become chief executive next year, the company announced yesterday.
Diamond, branded "the unacceptabl...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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