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Facebook is an online means of communicating with friends and acquaintances. It a pioneer of social networking that has grown to become a corporate tool as well.
Now that the honeymoon period is over, Facebook has started getting some more critical a...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Goldman Sachs officials defended their conduct in the financial crisis yesterday, flatly disputing the government's fraud allegations against the giant financial house. "I did not mislead" investors, insisted a trading executive...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Butterfield Bank's common shares dropped 3.44 percent (five cents) to $1.40 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank also saw 2,000 shares change hands during the day, as well as transacting 912,550 rights issue shares and five prefere...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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BP profit more than doubles in Q1
LONDON (AP) -- BP PLC, Europe's second-largest oil company, said Tuesday that first-quarter profit more than doubled from a year earlier to $6.1 billion due to higher cr...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Net income: $9.9 million compared to $52.3 million in 2009
Combined ratio: 123.5 percent compared to 74.1 percent in 2009
Gross premiums written: $274.8 million compared to $250.6 million in 2009
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's part-nationalised Lloyds Banking Group said yesterday that it turned a profit in the first quarter — and expects one for the full year — as the rate of impairments on bad loans slowed.
The report was a further sign of recovery...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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DUBLIN (Reuters) - Investors responded strongly to the first element of Bank of Ireland's 3.4 billion Euros ($4.53 billion) capital raising plan and domestic investors also expressed support for its upcoming rights issue.
Demand for the institutional...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., the insurer rescued by the U.S., was cut to "underperform" by KBW Inc. on the prospect that meeting government obligations will wipe out most of common shareholders' value.
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DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell yesterday from 19-month highs the day before as investors bailed out of stocks across all industry groups after credit ratings for Greece and Portugal were slashed.
Heavily weighted financial shares...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Net income: $165 million compared to $97 million in 2009
Combined ratio: 67.7 percent compared to 56.5 percent in 2009
Gross premiums written: $563.5 million compared to $598.3 million in 2009
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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