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DUBLIN (Reuters) – Britain's Lloyds is closing its Irish business banking operation and effectively pulling out of the country in the latest blow for a local industry ravaged by bad debts and recession.
Lloyds shuttered its 44-branch retail business,...
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe's biggest bank, should turn over internal reviews of potential fraud and other operational risks at Bernard Madoff's business from 2006 and 2008, a New York judge ruled.
US Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifl...
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Intel Corp. said yesterday it is buying computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. for $7.68 billion as the chip-maker adds to its arsenal of tools to serve an increasing array of Internet-connected devices, including mobile phones....
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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The Fairmont Southampton has awarded Ciara Talbot $5,000 towards her studies at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, where she will study to become a neonatal physician.
Having completed her studies, Ms Talbot, of Southampton, plans to return to...
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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PARIS (AP) — European jet maker Airbus says that the newly established Tibet Airlines has chosen its single-aisle aircraft to launch a planned service flying within mountainous Tibet and across China.
The commitment, which is not yet a firm order, is...
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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Butterfield Bank's common shares rose 6.1 percent (10 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank's share price closed at $1.75, with 10,000 shares traded.
But the Ascendant Group Ltd. fell 1.4 percent (20 cents) to $13.80, as 5,20...
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended lower yesterday after weaker-than-expected US economic data sparked investor jitters and underscored the fragility of the global recovery.
Data showed new US jobless claims scaled a nine-month high...
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's top share index fell to its lowest close in a month, as weak US labour and other data cast further doubt on the strength of the global recovery, and with oils down as crude prices slipped.
The FTSE 100 fell 91.58 points, or 1.7 per...
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales volumes rose nearly three times faster than expected in July, and a surge in corporate tax receipts cut public borrowing sharply, data showed yesterday, suggesting the recovery remains strong.
The better-than-e...
DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany's economy will bounce back quickly this year, its central bank said yesterday, as a union for the steel industry that has played a key role in the country's recovery pressed to share the spoils via a hefty pay rise.
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DATE: Aug 20, 2010
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