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WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Toyota Motor Corp.'s safety problems and the Securities and Exchange Commission was probing what the automaker told investors, the company disclosed yesterday. Newly re...
DATE: Feb 23, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's top share index closed slightly lower, snapping a five-day winning streak, as weakness from defensive stocks countered gains from banks ahead of more results from the financial sector later in the week. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,352...
DATE: Feb 23, 2010
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Bermuda-based mutual energy insurer Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Ltd. is set to move into the treaty reinsurance business through its AEGIS London unit.
The treaty business will be handled by Chris White, property treaty underwriter, ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - American International Group Inc. (AIG), the troubled financial firm that threatened to bring down the US economy, is showing stable revenue for its insurance units and improving its ability to repay taxpayers 17 months after a...
DATE: Feb 23, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed lower yesterday, snapping an eight-day stretch of gains, dragged down by weakness in resources and financials.
Gold stocks were among the falling issues Monday as the price of bullion retreated fr...
DATE: Feb 23, 2010
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) slipped to its lowest level since November 2000 yesterday.
The Index dropped 24.07 points (1.25 percent) to 1,894.94, with 30,441 shares worth $104,835.05 traded.
Meanwhile Butterfield Bank's common shares also fell f...
DATE: Feb 23, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Essent Group Ltd., the mortgage guarantor backed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc., will capitalise on a housing-market rebound and tighter standards instituted by money-losing rivals, said Mark Casale, the i...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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NEW YORK, (Reuters) - The dollar climbed across the board on Friday, touching an eight-month high against a currency basket, a day after the Federal Reserve raised the interest rate it charges banks for emergency loans.
The Fed announced late on Thur...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - British Airways plc. (BA) labour leaders will seek fresh talks with management on cabin-crew levels even if the airline's employees vote to strike over cuts that were declared legal on Friday by a UK court.
While a walkout may be...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - If you thought the recent recession was hard on US blue-collar workers, wait till you see what the recovery has in store for them.
The US economic downturn that began in December 2007 was especially brutal for manufacturing worker...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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