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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell to its lowest level in nearly three weeks yesterday as worries about global growth dragged down commodity-linked shares.
Suncor Energy tumbled four percent to C$33.34 and fellow oil company Canadian...
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Consumers continue to tighten their purse strings and spend less at the stores — a trend that has been going on for more than two years.
Sales at retail outlets fell in June for the 15th consecutive month, year on year, according to figures released ...
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England left the door open for more monetary easing, cutting its forecast for UK economic growth and predicting that inflation would fall well below its two percent target in two years.
A day after the Federal Reserve d...
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Butterfield Bank traded 101,300 shares on The Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday.
The bank opened and closed the day at $1.50.
The Index, as a whole, also remained unchanged at 1,268.17, with 101,300 shares worth $151,585 traded.
The BSX Insurance Inde...
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NEW YORK (AP) — American International Group Inc. said yesterday it is selling an 80 percent stake in its consumer credit business, American General Finance Inc., to hedge fund manager Fortress Investment Group LLC as it continues to sell off assets ...
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The decision to award a 10-year contract to Maxcem Ltd. to run the Dockyard Cement Facility is just the latest example of Government "thumbing its nose at the principle of fairness".
That is the view of Shadow Minister for Works & Engineering Patrici...
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HAVANA (Reuters) - It all starts with a description given over a mobile phone: "Look for a woman with long blonde hair, blue jeans, silver heels and a black T-shirt arriving on the next flight from Miami."
When the woman emerges from Havana's interna...
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LONDON (AP) — BP is delaying plans to begin deepwater drilling off the Libyan coast.
BP spokesman David Nicholas said yesterday that BP expects to begin exploratory drilling in the Gulf of Sirte later this year. The London-based company had said last...
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Maxcem Ltd. has been awarded the lease to run the Dockyard Cement Facility for the next 10 years by landlord West End Development Company (Wedco).
The company, which is headed by Dennis Correia and has been operating the silos for the past two-and-a-...
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LONDON - The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 93.65 points, or 1.7 percent, to 5,282.76.
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EUROPE - By 10.45 a.m. GMT, the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index of top shares fell 1.4 percent to 1,047.64 points,...
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