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LONDON - Britain's top shares registered sharp losses, after underwhelming Q4 figures from top US banks and more signs of fiscal tightening in China led to deep falls in commodity and bank stocks.
The FTSE 100 closed down 92.34 points, or 1.6 percent...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The insurer General Re Corp. has agreed to pay $92.2 million to settle charges by federal authorities' and shareholder claims over its alleged role in accounting misconduct schemes by American International Group and Prudential Fina...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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Morgan Stanley earns $617M in fourth quarter
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Morgan Stanley said Wednesday it earned $617 million during the last three months of 2009 on profits from its investment...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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West Hamilton Holdings Ltd. dropped 15.21 percent ($1.75) to $9.75 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The company, which is building a development at the former Bermuda Bakery site, traded 1,300 shares during the day.
KeyTech Ltd., howeve...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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HONG KONG (AP) — China will slow its massive lending spree and step up monitoring of banks as it tries to prevent speculative bubbles in real estate and other assets while keeping the country's economic recovery on track, a top regulator said yesterd...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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The Total Group (TTG) has acquired a controlling interest in Bermuda Export Sea Transfer Ltd., which trades as BEST Shipping.
BEST president and chief executive officer David Sousa said both companies would benefit from the deal through the combinati...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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Entrepreneurs and small businesses should be able to look forward to a better year in 2010 as they start to put the economic downturn behind them.
That is the view of Michelle Khaldun, general manager of the Bermuda Small Business Development Corpora...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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CellularOne has announced that its customers can make donations to the Haiti earthquake victims via text messages from their mobile devices.
CellularOne's postpaid customers will receive an SMS text message appealing for donations.
Postpaid customers...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — The union representing British Airways cabin crew said yesterday that it would not call a strike during the busy Easter holiday period in April.
Cabin crew represented by the Unite union will vote next week on whether to authorise a str...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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HSBC Bank of Bermuda has undergone some big changes since CEO Philip Butterfield took over at the helm six years ago.
The bank has gone from being the local Bank of Bermuda to becoming a major global player as part of the HSBC group.
But possibly one...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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