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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Friday criticised the European Union as "timid" and too slow to express unified support for his country during its financial crisis, a day after Greece won backing — but no detailed bail...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks could struggle to make headway this week if a meeting of European finance ministers fails to reassure markets that they can contain Greece's debt problems.
Greece's financing problems have focused investors' attention o...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - North American fertilizer makers weathered dismal market conditions in 2009, but stocks in the sector may gain this year as early signs point to a strong recovery in crop nutrient demand.
Shares of Potash Corp, Agrium Inc and Mosa...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — China's economy, the world's third biggest, may expand at a faster pace in 2010 even as officials cool lending to restrain inflation and avert asset bubbles.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. maintained its forecast for 11.4 percent gro...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The euro fell to a nearly nine-month low against the US dollar on Friday as questions persisted about a rescue deal for debt-stricken Greece, while higher-yielding currencies weakened after China unexpectedly raised bank reserves...
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OSLO (Bloomberg) — Norway's government breached the constitution when it changed fiscal rules for shipowners including Farstad Shipping ASA to tax income that had been exempt, the country's highest court ruled.
Bergshav Tankers AS and BW Gas Ltd. als...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — AMR Corp.'s American Airlines and British Airways Plc won tentative US government permission to deepen their trans-Atlantic alliance as they counter competition created by the 2008 lifting of flight restrictions between the US ...
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BRUSSELS (Bloomberg) — European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet said promises made last week by Greece and the 26 other European Union governments on finances and the stability of the euro area are "enough".
"Everyone needs to respect thei...
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Local stocks were virtually flat last week as Butterfield Bank's rise was offset by falls for Argus Group Holdings Ltd. and KeyTech Ltd.
The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index dropped 3.92 points, or 0.19 percent, over the five days o...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The brother and sons of imprisoned swindler Bernard Madoff are the subject of criminal tax-fraud cases by federal prosecutors in Manhattan, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Peter Madoff, t...
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