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MONTREAL (Reuters) - There is a good chance that a sweeping US financial reform bill will be passed in a "reasonable form", White House economic adviser Paul Volcker said yesterday, adding the bill could provide a basis for international coordination...
DATE: Jun 10, 2010
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Finance Minister Paula Cox was in Brussels last week for talks with European Union officials as the Island strives to stay ahead of rival jurisdictions in the race to gain recognition for its regulatory framework as meeting international standards.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The European debt crisis is likely to have only a "modest" impact on the US economic recovery as long as Wall Street stabilises, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress yesterday.
Testifying before the House Budget Commi...
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LONDON (AP) — British Airways is facing the threat of more strikes over the summer after union leaders said they would ballot cabin crew members for further action in a bitter dispute over changes to pay and working conditions.
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Bermuda's annual rate of inflation climbed in April to 2.9 percent on the back of rising healthcare costs, according to figures released yesterday.
Although the cost of most common goods and services measured in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increas...
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LONDON - Britain's top share index closed higher, lifted by gains in miners and banks, as investor appetite for risk was boosted by positive comments on the US economy from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. The FTSE 100 closed up 57.71 points, o...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told a congressional panel that he expects American International Group Inc. to repay its federal bailout, sending shares of the insurer temporarily higher.
"Except for AIG, every other maj...
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The Docksiders bar on Front Street will tomorrow stage a grand re-opening after refurbishments to coincide with the opening day of football's World Cup.
Co-owner Reed Young said the changes were aimed at adding a sense of brightness and space in the...
DATE: Jun 10, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell yesterday in another rocky finish as investor sentiment soured after the Federal Reserve's Beige Book said economic growth was subdued in many regions of the US.
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Beginning this week, locals and tourists visiting the Old Town will have another choice of restaurant with the opening of Wahoo's Bistro and Patio on Water Street.
The new eatery, which takes the place of the former Café Gio, was opened on Monday in ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2010
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