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Q. Do you think my shares of DirecTV Group Inc. can continue to do well? - BT, via the Internet
A. The largest US satellite television producer must always move quickly to stay ahead of the competition.
Veteran executive Michael White, who had been i...
DATE: Jan 16, 2010
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Butterfield Bank's common shares dropped 6.66 percent (25 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 8,003 shares to close at $3.50.
BF&M Ltd. also saw 700 shares change hands, but its share price held firm at $15.05.
The I...
DATE: Jan 16, 2010
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I have a few US dollars in a local money market fund. The interest rate, for some time, has been 0.0000 percent per annum. Or per millennium, for that matter. That will give you some idea of how well things are going economically, but that's not the ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2010
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Domestically, The Winter of our Disconnect has become taxing times in more ways than one, domestically for Bermuda residents and internationally for those with US /UK connections, doing business abroad or stepping up their pond-straddling travel plan...
DATE: Jan 16, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) – The risk that deteriorating government finances could push economies into full-fledged debt crises tops a list of threats facing the world in 2010, according to a report by the World Economic Forum.
Major world economies have respo...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Barack Obama yesterday proposed Wall Street banks pay up to $117 billion to reimburse taxpayers for the financial bailout, as he slammed bankers for their "massive profits and obscene bonuses".
Striking a populist ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Financial regulators, lulled into inaction by soaring bank and Wall Street profits, failed to protect Americans from the 2008 financial crisis, a senior US official told an investigative panel yesterday.
In testimony that urged...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged at a record low of 1.0 percent yesterday and its chief said the idea of a country such as Greece leaving the euro zone was "absurd".
All 80 economists in a recent Reuters p...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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A jury trial in a fraud action by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Bermuda-based financial services group Lines Overseas Management could take place as early as next month in Manhattan.
In a scheduling order issued on December ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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The earthquake that struck Haiti will trigger the country's full $8 million earthquake cover with the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF), according to the organisation.
Haiti bought both quake and windstorm cover from CCRIF, paying...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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