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Vermont licensed 17 new captive insurance companies in the first six months of the year as companies take advantage of the soft insurance market to prepare for a time when prices in the traditional market rise, officials said. The six-month tally was...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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Arch Capital Group Ltd. boosted its profits by more than $80 million during the second quarter of 2010 despite a drop in gross premiums written and underwriting income.
The company's net income was $237 million, or $4.45 per share, for the second qua...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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Pearson H1 profit more than trebles
LONDON (AP) -- Pearson PLC said Monday that first half profit more than trebled to 92 million pounds ($142 million), beating market forecasts and boosting the ful...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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DALLAS (AP) — Good times are finally back for the US airlines — and travellers find it harder to get bargains.
The summer travel season got off to a roaring start, fares are up, and money is rolling in from fees on things like checked baggage.
The si...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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The number of property sales registered with Government has dropped by more than 75 percent over the past two years, while the volume of sales so far in 2010 was only 26 percent of 2008 levels.
That is according to Rego Sotheby's July 2010 Newsletter...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended higher yesterday as strong US corporate earnings and home-sales data boosted investor optimism about economic recovery.
The market mood was buoyed especially by FedEx Corp's move to raise its quart...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - An upbeat outlook from FedEx, coupled with encouraging home sales, lifted US stocks yesterday, keeping the S&P 500 above 1,100 for a second day and suggesting the rally could last.
FedEx Corp. raised its outlook, boosting its sto...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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Julliana Rayner
Age: 27
Role: Retail sales consultant, Digicel
What is your job? I'm on the front line, pretty much the face of Digicel. I deal with all customers that walk in off the street who have bill queries, wish to make payments and want to ge...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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Bermuda-based Ironshore has recruited another former American International Group (AIG) executive with the appointment of Michael Sharis as regional executive of the northeast region.
Ironshore has taken on at least eight ex-AIG employees since Decem...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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UPDATE 2-Russia's $29 bln asset sale plan cheers investors
+ Analysts upbeat on plan to sell stakes in major firms
+ Sales would plug budget holes before 2012 election
+ Plan could boost Medvedev's investment drive
+ Concerns over transparency of the...
DATE: Jul 27, 2010
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