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NEW YORK (AP) — You will not lose weight in your sleep or shed pounds (kilograms) while eating anything you want — that's the sobering message from the maker of a weight loss pill poised to hit shelves next month.GlaxoSmithKline opened an educational...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Insurance group BF&M saw its first quarter profits jump just over $1.5 million in the opening three months of 2007 compared to the same period a year ago.
The decision to expand into overseas markets, such as Barbados, has been attributed to much of ...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Just five months after Bermuda-based Ironshore Insurance opened its doors as a primary insurer focused on property catastrophe lines, its parent company Ironshore Inc. is getting very busy.
In the first quarter, the company set up Ironshore Reinsuran...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — British Airways said it has decided to join a group bidding for Spanish airline Iberia led by private equity firm Texas Pacific Group.TPG and its partners have already made an indicative bid worth [EURO]3.4 billion ($4.6 billion) f...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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BOSTON (AP) — Office supply retailer Staples nudged its profit guidance lower saying that the pressure to cut costs among consumers and businesses could slow already sluggish US sales.The forecast came as Staples reported profits rose 12 percent in t...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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LONDON — Britain's leading share index fell nearly 0.5 percent yesterday as gloom in heavyweights such as GlaxoSmithKline and Marks & Spencer outweighed gains in BT Group, which sparkled on bid talk.The FTSE 100 closed down 30.2 points, or 0.46 perce...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Dear Annie: I rent one of my bedrooms to “Kirby”. He pays his rent on time every week without fail. He drinks a little too much, but it doesn’t seem to interfere with his job or his rent payments. The problem is, Kirby brings his girlfriend over, and...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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A holidaymaker died while watching a show onboard his cruise ship.
Larry Lynn Hamilton, 64, was visiting Bermuda from the US on the ‘Empress of the Seas’ liner.
The ship was docked in Hamilton when Police were called to reports of a sudden death at 8...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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This was the scene after a car was in collision with a pedestrian at the foot of Crawl Hill last night. The accident happened near Radnor Road, Hamilton Parish, at about 8 p.m. and involved a white station wagon and a man who was crossing the road. A...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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WASHINGTON — It just gets worse and worse. We already knew that Alberto Gonzales — who, unbelievably, remains our attorney general — was willing to construe the Constitution and the Geneva Conventions however George W. Bush and Dick Cheney wanted.We ...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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