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Q. Please give me your assessment of shares of Nordstrom Inc. — PV, via the Internet
A. Luxury shoppers seem to be coming back, but this upscale apparel retailer known for customer service isn't about to get carried away.
Jewellery, dresses and women...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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What is in a money market fund? Not what you'd expect, if you are used to saving your money in a 30 or 60-day call or locked up in one, two, or five-year fixed deposits. Consider these differences below between the two investment vehicles (see table ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks fell for the first time in seven days after UBS AG cut its 2011 forecast for potash prices and natural gas declined on concern US stockpiles are too high.
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, the world's largest fertili...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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LONDON - Weakness in defensive pharmaceutical and tobacco stocks countered miners' gains to push Britain's top share index slightly lower by close, ending a seven-day winning streak. The FTSE 100 ended 3.05 points, or 0.06 percent lower, at 5,250.84,...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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The Ascendant Group Ltd. dropped 6.5 percent (95 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday to close at $13.60.
The utilities company traded 1,400 shares during the day.
The only other trader was Butterfield Bank, which saw 7,300 shares cha...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks rose for a fourth straight day yesterday, led by shares of minerals companies after gold prices settled at another record high.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 16 points and ended the week up 2.3 percent. Broader indexes ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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Price-earnings ratios? Book value? Charts? They are all perfectly sensible ways of picking stocks to buy. But as the world's great sporting tournament gets under way in South Africa, how about trying something different - buying shares based on likel...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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Bank deposits Money Market Fund
Same interest rate for life of deposit Interest / dividend rate fluctuates and money market fund managers can try to 'boost' the yield
Held in the bank, listed on bank balance sheet as a liability Shares held in a sepa...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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Front Street has a new storefront this week after Pulp & Circumstance opened its third location.
The gift-and-paper store moved into a space below the Pickled Onion which has been empty for over a year, bucking a trend of recent closures for Hamilton...
DATE: Jun 18, 2010
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Local IT firm CCS Group announced yesterday it has been selected as the first Authorized Technology Partner (ATP) for Cisco's United Computing System in Bermuda.
The designation means that CCS can sell, install and support the product on the Island. ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2010
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