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The Bermuda Democratic Alliance (BDA) has raised serious concerns about Government's "cavalier attitude" towards the increasingly perilous situation Bermuda now finds itself in as the national debt reached approximately $20,000 per person.
The BDA's ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2010
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SCENARIOS-Dubai World asset sale nears, debt talks plod
DUBAI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - State-owned conglomerate Dubai World, which is restructuring some $22 billion in debt repayments, has yet to arrive at a formal standstill agreement with its creditors.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The regulator of the largest US banks said yesterday that proprietary trading was not at the root of the financial crisis and warned that excessive limits could impair some of banks' central functions.
"It's one thing to talk a...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former stock trader Zvi Goffer, dubbed "Octopussy" in the sprawling Galleon hedge fund insider trading case, pleaded not guilty on yesterday along with six others to securities fraud charges.
The seven, traders and lawyers, appea...
DATE: Feb 03, 2010
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Digicel Bermuda is offering its customers three months of free service if they sign up for a voice plan during February.
And if users add on extras, such as 'Unlimited Local SMS', '100 International SMS', or 'Unlimited Nights & Weekends', they will a...
DATE: Feb 03, 2010
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Swiss accuse Germans of bank robbery in data row
+ Swiss bank secrecy row escalates, Germans mull buying data
+ Swiss banking lobby demands return of data
+ UBS shares up slightly, in line with sector index
BERLIN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A Swiss lawmaker ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — US Representative Barney Frank said regulators should force companies to disclose compensation for their best-paid employees, potentially forcing Wall Street to reveal how much top traders and money managers earn every year.
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NEW YORK (AP) - Signs of strength in the housing market pushed the Dow Jones industrial average to its second straight gain of more than 100 points.
An increase in the number of people with contracts to buy homes and the first profit at homebuilder D...
DATE: Feb 03, 2010
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BC-GALLEON-WIRETAPS/SEC (UPDATE 1)
UPDATE 1-SEC mistakenly received Galleon wiretaps-briefs
+ Complicates legal fight over wiretaps
+ SEC wanted defendants to provide recordings
+ U.S. Judge expected to rule this week
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Criminal pr...
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Net income: $953 million compared to $20 million in 2008
Combined ratio: 89.6 percent compared to 86.9 percent in 2008
Gross premiums written: $4.5 billion compared to $4.3 billion in 2008
DATE: Feb 03, 2010
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