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OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian manufacturers saw solid sales gains in May but the pace of growth slowed and along with data showing a cooling housing market added to the impression of a gradual, drawn-out economic recovery.
Factory shipments rose 0.4 pe...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Airlines will have to pay up to 26 euros ($33.04) per passenger under the German government's plan to impose an air travel tax to raise one billion euros a year, according to a draft law seen by Reuters yesterday.
German Chancel...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rallied into the close yesterday with all 10 of its main sectors ending in positive territory as worries about the economic recovery gave way to hopes of increased momentum from healthy corporate earning...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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A total of seven shares were traded on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
All seven shares were Butterfield Bank preference shares, but their share value remained unchanged at $200.
Overall the Index opened and closed at 1,242.99, with seven...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) – The owner of Penthouse magazine made a formal, competing bid for the Playboy empire yesterday despite founder Hugh Hefner's insistence that he does not intend to sell the company and instead wants to buy the shares he doesn't already ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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Belco has announced five management promotions of some of its long-serving employees, all of whom have been with the company for more than 20 years.
David Faries has been promoted to vice-president and financial controller. He began his Belco career ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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TOKYO (Reuters) –- The Bank of Japan forecast emerging markets would help the economy grow 2.6 percent this fiscal year, its fastest pace in a decade, but it warned that Europe's debt woes now posed an increased risk to the outlook.
It kept rates on ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2010
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The future of insurance-linked securities will be just one of the main topics up for debate at a top conference held in Bermuda this week.
The 8th Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Summit, which is being hosted at the Fairmont Southampton and started...
DATE: Jul 15, 2010
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Bermuda could be assessed for Solvency II equivalence within the next year after being named as one of two countries being considered in the latest Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) proposals.
The Island i...
DATE: Jul 15, 2010
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Endurance hires Mason from WR Berkley
Bermuda-based re/insurer Endurance has announced the appointment of Gene Mason as its new senior vice-president and head of professional lines for US wholesale insurance operations.
Mr. Mason will be based in End...
DATE: Jul 15, 2010
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