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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Credit Suisse Group AG, which slashed 2009 bonuses for about 400 managing directors in the UK to reduce a one-time tax on the payouts, plans to provide them with a September 1 cash award, according to people briefed on the matt...
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) - Intel Corp., the largest chipmaker, agreed to buy the wireless operations of Infineon Technologies AG for about $1.4 billion, gaining a foothold in the mobile- phone business it has struggled to crack for more than a decad...
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LONDON - UK markets were closed yesterday for the August Bank holiday. Markets will reopen today. On Friday, the FTSE 100 closed 45.72 points, or 0.89 percent, higher at 5,201.56.
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EUROPE - European shares ended slightly lowe...
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) Ltd. has announced the repurchase of 350 of its shares at $6 per share on 27 August, 2010.
The company's shares were cancelled according to a release made to the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday.
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority has fined First Bermuda Group Ltd. (FBG) $100,000 for breaching anti-money laundering regulations.
FBG becomes the first firm to be fined under the BMA's enhanced enforcement powers under the Proceeds of Crime Regulatio...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended slightly higher yesterday, led by rising financial issues, but broader investor concerns about the recovery rattled global equities and kept TSX gains in check.
The TSX held above water on strength...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks fell yesterday after more signs of slowing economic growth got investors worried ahead of a key report on jobs later this week.
The Dow Jones industrial average lost ground throughout the day and closed with a loss of 141 point...
DATE: Aug 31, 2010
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Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd. dropped 14 percent ($1.4) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The media company traded 400 shares to close at $8.60.
The only other trader was Butterfield Bank, which saw 16,700 shares change hands, but its sh...
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The Ascendant Group Ltd. has announced the resignation of Andrew Parsons as secretary and treasurer at a meeting of the board of directors held on Friday.
In his place, Edith Robinson has been appointed secretary and general counsel and Christopher C...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - XL Group plc and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. are among US reinsurers reporting a decline in policyholders' surplus after four straight quarterly gains.
The combined surplus of 19 reinsurers declined 1.6 percent in ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2010
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