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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks rose, reversing a weekly decline, after the US said growth slowed less than economists estimated and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed "will do all it can" to ensure recovery.
Royal Bank of Canad...
DATE: Aug 28, 2010
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Bermuda's top business people past and present will be inducted into a hall of fame officially launched by the Bermuda Employers Council (BEC).
The Bermuda Business Hall of Fame (BBHF) has been founded to identify and honour those who have made a sig...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — The European Union began an antitrust probe into marine-insurance agreements among groups of ship owners, saying it would check if they unfairly shut commercial insurers out of the market.
Most ship owners belong to 13 so-called ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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A Bermuda domiciled hedge fund is at the centre of a lawsuit brought by a group of US investors against Ernst & Young (E&Y), accusing the audit firm of fraud, negligent misrepresentation, securities fraud and conspiracy, according to a report in Hedg...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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Bermuda-based Ship Finance International Ltd. announced net income of $43.6 million, or 55 cents per share, for the second quarter.
Its board of directors declared an increased quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share. This is the second dividend inc...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bermuda-based Signet Jewelers Ltd. beat Wall Street earnings forecasts on strong sales at its upscale Jared chain and higher selling prices, sending its shares up 3.2 percent.
Signet, which operates chains including Kay Jewelers ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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Bermuda-based shipping company Golden Ocean Group Ltd.'s second quarter profit plunged by nearly three-quarters to $26.9 million, or six cents per share for the second quarter of 2010.
This compares with profit and earnings per share of $101.3 millio...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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Bermuda-based TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. has bought out Amity Oil International Pty. Ltd. and Petrogas in a deal worth nearly $100 million.
The purchase of all of the Amity shares was carried out through the Bermuda company's subsidiary, TransAtlan...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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HONG KONG (BestWire) — Chartis Inc., a nonlife subsidiary of American International Group Inc., underwrote travel insurance for some of the Hong Kong victims in the bus hijack incident in Manila, the Philippines, which resulted in eight deaths and se...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended marginally higher yesterday on firmness in resource issues, but disappointing results from Royal Bank of Canada limited gains.
Fighting to push the market higher were gold miners, which climbed eve...
DATE: Aug 27, 2010
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