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ATHENS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany called yesterday for a financial rescue to be ready for Greece by a May 19 debt deadline after uncertainty over the terms and implementation of the aid package pushed Athens' borrowing costs up to a 12-year high.
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DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished higher for a sixth straight session yesterday, helped by strength in consumer discretionary issues and financials.
Some banks were in favor, particularly Royal Bank of Canada , the country's big...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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QuoVadis has become the first provider to roll out Switzerland's first national electronic ID, after signing up the Swiss Bar Association and its 9,000 members as new clients.
The 11 year-old company, which has expanded internationally out of humble ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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Net income: $112 million compared to $116 million in 2009.
Gross premiums written: $1.43 billion compared to $1.32 billion in 2009.
Combined ratio: 98.3 percent compared to 86.6 percent in 2009.
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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As he filled out forms in a re-employment centre in the parking lot of his union hall, 61-year-old repairman Albert Hinojosa spoke about his uncertain future after losing a job he held for almost a quarter of a century.
"I've applied at several place...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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Technology enthusiasts can look forward to a week of activities designed to promote Bermuda's IT sector and its use following the launch of TechWeek 10 yesterday.
Michael Scott, Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and E-Commerce, was on hand to of...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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Arch Capital Group Ltd. boosted its profits by more than $70 million during the first quarter of 2010 as its book value grew based on operating income and investment returns.
The insurer made $210.5 million or $3.79 per share in this year's first thr...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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Three young Bermudian entrepreneurs have joined forces to hold a shopping night at the Fairmont HamiltonPrincess this week.
Jenia Thompson, Keisha Ramsay and Zakkiyah Daniels have teamed up to host the event in the hotel's Victoria Room between 6.30 ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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The stock market ended narrowly mixed yesterday after a strong earnings report from Caterpillar Inc. overshadowed questions about financial regulation.
The Dow Jones industrial average eked out a gain of one point, as broader indexes fell.
Banking sh...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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The Bermuda booth at the Risk and Insurance Management Society's (RIMS) annual conference in Boston attracted international interest yesterday.
Allison Towlson, chairman of Bermuda's Insurance Development Council (IDC), said the booth had seen a stro...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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