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PRAGUE (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Central European Media Enterprises Ltd., the east European broadcaster that sold a stake to Time Warner Inc., said second-quarter profit rose almost sevenfold as revenue advanced following an asset sale.
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DATE: Aug 02, 2010
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spen Insurance Holdings Ltd. reported a slight fall in net income against last year as the company attributed reserves of $18.6 million to claims arising from the loss of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in April.
Net income for the second quarter was $...
DATE: Aug 02, 2010
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Here in the middle of the desert at a conference, along with the thousands of other people who have all decided at the same time to trek into this mecca of irresistible imagination. It is horrendously crowded as the crowds ebb and flow through the bu...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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Q. What are the prospects for my stock in ConAgra Foods Inc.? - PV, via the Internet
A. This diversified packaged food giant, known for famous brands such as Healthy Choice, Parkay, Banquet, Peter Pan, Chef Boyardee and Orville Redenbacher's, is faci...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - The Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index fell 15.21 points, or 0.1 percent, to 11,713.43. The S&P/TSX gained 3.7 percent this month as commodities rallied in response to stronger-than-forecast corporate earnings worldwide. The ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) opened and closed at 1,244.25 on Wednesday - the final day of trading this week.
A total of 34,500 shares worth BD$50,025 and 13,079 shares worth US$168,644.62 were traded.
Butterfield Bank saw 34,500 common shares an...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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While the US stock market has been little changed for the past month, a few stocks have raced ahead. Among them are a humble fertiliser maker and an online reservation service whose pitch man is the former captain of the starship USS Enterprise.
If y...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks closed little changed yesterday, but Wall Street wrapped up its best month in a year after the earnings season rounded the final turn with a group of strong results that offset the impact of poor economic data.
While th...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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One thing has become clear during the sovereign-debt crisis: Governments everywhere are going to be cutting their spending savagely over the next five years.
They may do it under the direction of the International Monetary Fund, like Greece. Or volun...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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I was on holiday in Spain for the past two weeks with my family, and though I normally endeavour to keep writing this column I found it impossible, since the people we were staying with did not have the Internet at all.
Which I guess was strange, sin...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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