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As Barack Obama's administration turns its attention to financial-market regulation from health care, investors would do well to remember the last time the government gave us "the most far-reaching reforms of American business practices since the tim...
DATE: Apr 10, 2010
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The posters are up. The manifestos are written. And the candidates are chosen. The British prime minister, Gordon Brown, has called an election for May 6.
Should investors be buying into Britain ahead of that?
The historical record says they should. ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2010
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Q. I'm a long-time Hewlett-Packard Co. shareholder. Is this stock ready for a strong run? - PR, via the Internet
A. The global reach of this famous information technology firm is powerful, with its personal computers, printers, servers and services l...
DATE: Apr 10, 2010
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The toughest challenge, the thing about living on an island is, well, living on an island. You have to obey someone else's rules in order to leave, to go anywhere else. In the early days of sailing, privateering, and exploration, there was always eas...
DATE: Apr 10, 2010
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Freisenbruch-Meyer Group announced the appointment of three new team members and one promotion, bucking the trend of companies making cut backs during the economic downturn.
Andrew Wright has joined the company as financial controller, Khalilah Phill...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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Hundreds of Butterfield Bank shareholders yesterday heard an apology from chairman Robert Mulderig for the failures at the bank that led to a more than 90 percent decline in share price over the past two-and-a-half years.
That was not enough for seve...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of US workers filing new claims for unemployment insurance rose unexpectedly last week, reflecting seasonal volatility, according to a government report yesterday.
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - A strong rebound in Britain's industrial output and house price data yesterday boosted hopes that the economic recovery remained on track during the first three months of 2010.
The pick-up in factory production in February and hous...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top US retail chains posted a record rise in monthly same-store sales in March, helped by an early Easter holiday and an improving job market, in the strongest sign yet of revived consumer demand.
Sales at stores open at least a ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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BEIJING (AP) — US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner met with a Chinese vice premier yesterday and discussed economic ties in a sign the two sides might be trying to cool their rhetoric in a dispute over China's currency controls.
In a brief stateme...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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