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london (Bloomberg) — Banks escaped a tax on financial transactions after the UK and other countries undermined plans to use the levy to help repair the damage to national budgets caused by the banking crisis.
"It's difficult to see how in practice a ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell yesterday alongside a global sell-off of risk-prone assets after fears about the health of the European banking sector came back into focus.
Worries about Europe's banks resurfaced after the Wall St...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - American International Group Inc plans to seek Hong Kong listing committee approval on September 21, to list its Asian life insurance unit, aiming to raise about $15 billion, two sources with direct knowledge of the deal said ye...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — The UK said it prevented attempts to defraud the wholesale power and natural-gas markets and steal value added tax.
"We identified a few attempted fraudsters in the last month," Steve Pope, national coordinator for missing trader...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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Mello Jones & Martin has won the Employment Law Excellence award in Bermuda as part of the Corporate International Magazine Global Awards 2010.
The Global Awards celebrate excellence across the globe in 12 core legal practice areas. Winners are chose...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Financier George Soros said on yesterday he would give $100 million to Human Rights Watch to help the US-based group strengthen globally after America's moral authority suffered under the Bush administration.
The billionaire, who...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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Customers will have the potential to boost their wealth profile thanks to a new product launched yesterday by HSBC Bermuda.
HSBC Advance, which is offered globally by the HSBC Group, is designed to provide clients with solutions for growing and prote...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — De La Rue, the British company which prints bank notes for more than 150 countries, says that its profits will go down because of a problem with paper it uses.
De La Rue said yesterday that some employees had deliberately falsified cert...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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Bermuda CableVision has announced the launch of two new broadband link data service packages, featuring the fastest speeds ever offered over the company's advanced, fibre-based cable network.
The new high-speed services deliver data speeds up to 8 Me...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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Credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has raised its outlook on Bermuda’s creditworthiness to stable from negative.
The action lifts the immediate threat of a credit downgrade, which would have resulted in Government having to pay h...
DATE: Sep 07, 2010
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