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MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) – Mexico's FEMSA said yesterday it could use its $5.7 billion stake in Heineken, gained from the sale of its beer unit, to guarantee loans.
In a deal announced on Monday, Heineken is acquiring the beer business of Monterre...
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LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotland said investors were concerned a clampdown on bonuses would hamper its ability to retain staff and warned parliamentarians the rescued bank could find itself "prisoner" to market rates.
RBS Chief Executive Ste...
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Bermuda's rental market has picked up considerably over the past year, with total closed units increasing by 18 percent versus 2008, according to the latest report released by Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty.
The Real Estate Sales Update, which is com...
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It proved to be a quiet day on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX), with the Index remaining unchanged at 2,051.62.
The Index traded 7,700 shares worth BD$31,725, while the BSX Insurance Index dropped 7.58 points (0.8 percent) to 935.49.
Butterfield Ban...
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The iPhone has led some ski operators to become more honest about the state of the slopes, a sign that social networking applications coupled with mobile technology could lead to more business and price transparency across a whole range of sectors. T...
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Hedge fund boss faces bail hearing
NEW YORK (AP) -- Defense lawyers for wealthy hedge fund operator Raj Rajaratnam are returning to a federal courtroom to try to reduce his bail on insider trading charges.
The l...
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Bermuda insurance industry veteran Alan Cossar has been appointed chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA).
Mr. Cossar, who has 33 years experience in the sector, 29 of which were spent with Aon Captive Services Grou...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell hard yesterday as resource prices came under pressure on news that China's central bank was tightening monetary policy at a faster than expected pace.
In its strongest step yet, China rocked global ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Calls for an inquiry into whether the New York Federal Reserve improperly urged insurer AIG to limit discussions of payments to banks grew yesterday as a senior lawmaker issued a subpoena for fuller disclosure.
The head of the ...
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Hedge funds post sold returns
NEW YORK – Hedge funds had their best annual performance in six years in 2009 as the global economy began recovering and investor confidence returned, according to Eurekahedge Pte. The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index, track...
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