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UK trims support for Northern Rock depositors
LONDON (AP) -- The British government said Wednesday that it will withdraw unlimited guarantees for depositors in Northern Rock in May as another step t...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's top shares rose 0.52 percent, led by banks and echoing gains on Wall Street as US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke assuaged fears of an earlier than expected interest rate rise. The FTSE 100 ended 27.83 points higher at 5,342....
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Diageo Plc, the world's biggest distiller, accused Bermuda-based rival Bacardi Corp. of "working behind the scenes" to sabotage US tax subsidies Diageo would receive for moving production of Captain Morgan rum to the US Virgin ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave the stock market the tonic it wanted: Interest rates will stay low.
Stocks rallied yesterday and ended a two-day slide after Bernanke sounded an upbeat note about the economy during his semia...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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Retired UK businessman loses US extradition battle
LONDON (AP) -- Retired British businessman Ian Norris has lost his appeal against extradition to the U.S. on a charge of obstructing justice.
Norris was one of fou...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Britain's biggest government-controlled lender, will set aside about £1.3 billion ($2.01 billion) for bonuses at its investment bank for 2009, a person familiar with the situation said.
The Edinb...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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Opinion is divided among small business owners and entrepreneurs over what they would like to see in Government's Budget tomorrow.
Some who spoke with The Royal Gazette have called for further financial assistance in the form of loans and a reduction...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota chief executive Akio Toyoda apologised yesterday to Congress — and millions of American Toyota owners — for safety lapses that led to deaths and widespread recalls for accelerator and braking failures. But he disputed claims ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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Climate change is a major concern on the minds of global insurance bosses, according to Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. chairman Michael Butt.
Many big insurance companies are working closely with scientists, as they try to arm themselves with as much kno...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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Half of international businesses surveyed by the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) have outsourced operations to other jurisdictions over the past five years with an estimated 600 jobs impacted by the move.
Those were the findings...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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