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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished little changed yesterday after a see-saw session as mixed economic news offset the influence of strong earnings from UPS in the US.
Upbeat results and a strong profit forecast from United Parcel...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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Bermuda Commercial Bank rose 27.48 percent ($2.13) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) after the bank sold a controlling interest to Bermuda-based exempt company Permanent Investment Ltd.
The bank, who in whose shares trading was suspended by the BSX...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Apache Corp said it will buy oil and natural gas explorer Mariner Energy Inc for $2.7 billion, diving into the deepwater Gulf of Mexico with its second major acquisition this week.
Energy companies have been snapping up assets an...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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MediaHouse sets delisting date
MediaHouse has announced that it will delist from The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) on Monday July 12 and its last day of trading will be on Tuesday, July 6.
The company made the announcement in a filing to the BSX yest...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 share index hit a 22-month high for the second day, as US data and earnings reports fanned hopes that a recovery in the world's largest economy was gathering pace, with banks also buoyed by bullish broker comment. The FTSE...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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HONG KONG (Bloomberg) — PICC Property & Casualty Co., China's largest non-life insurer, aims to achieve a profit from underwriting operations this year as premium rates rebound and the company improves claims management.
Investment returns will be si...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Private equity firm Quadrangle Group LLC settled its part of a long-running pay-to-play probe involving the state's $129.4 billion pension fund, but the accord excludes co-founder Steve Rattner, who remains under scrutiny.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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Elderly and the physically impaired will be able to get help in the event of an emergency at the touch of a button thanks to a new device launched by Integrated Cabling & Security Solutions (ICSS).
The Church Street-based security firm, which is run ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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SHANGHAI — The latest surge in China's growth is welcome news for the global recovery and could give Bejiing room to let its currency yuan rise, while adding to pressure to take that step to help cool inflation.
Growth in the world's third-largest ec...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Insurance companies including WellPoint Inc. and Aetna Inc. don't provide consumers the benefits they paid for, which is why the industry needs close supervision, US Senator Jay Rockefeller said yesterday.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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