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Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. announced yesterday that total losses arising from the ongoing BP oil spill are unlikely to exceed $25 million.
In a statement, the Bermuda-based re/insurer said it had "evaluated a range of scenarios", most of which pro...
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US puts in new 'circuit breaker' rules
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal regulators have put in place new rules aimed at preventing a repeat of last month's harrowing "flash crash" in the stock market.
Members of the Securities and Exchange Commissio...
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AT&T security hole exposes iPad users' e-mails
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- AT&T Inc. on Wednesday acknowledged a security weak spot that exposed the e-mail addresses of apparently more than 100,000 users...
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The CEO of US Airways says his airline will turn a profit during this quarter and has no plans to look for a merger partner right now.
United Airlines and Continental airlines are seeking government approval to combine into what wou...
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FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) –- The European Central Bank, Germany's constitutional court and China's pension fund gave a triple boost to efforts to stabilise the euro zone yesterday, lifting the single currency and European stocks.
The ECB said it wou...
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MONTREAL (Reuters) – Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney urged the Group of 20 developed and emerging economies yesterday to push ahead quickly with "radical" financial reforms but signalled flexibility on when new global banking rules would be phase...
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LONDON (AP) – A British regulator said yesterday it is opening an investigation into the performance of investment banks in the lucrative business of underwriting corporate fundraising.
The Office of Fair Trading said underwriters earned an estimated...
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TORONTO (Reuters) – Toronto's main stock index closed sharply higher yesterday, led by the heavyweight resource and financial sectors, after China reported a surge in exports and upbeat sentiment about European Central Bank moves boosted the outlook ...
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Ace Ltd. and other banks and insurers who provide crop insurance to farmers would receive $6 billion less in federal funding over ten years under a proposal by the US Department of Agriculture, Bloomberg News reported yesterday.
Payments for administ...
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LONDON (AP) – British Airways' CEO Willie Walsh has turned down a six-figure bonus for the second year as the carrier struggles with losses and a series of strikes by cabin crew.
The airline said in its annual report published yesterday that Walsh wa...
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