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SHANGHAI (Reuters) — Insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson launched its first joint venture in China yesterday as it aimed to tap the country’s burgeoning insurance market, sources close to the situation said.The company earlier this year won regul...
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In telling the story of the life and death of Robert F. Kennedy, writer-director Emilio Estevez could have chosen an actor to play him, could have had him hone that famously hard New England accent.Instead, he created 22 fictional characters — dispar...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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Bermuda National Gallery presents Veuve Cliquot Champagne & Jazz with Gita. An elegant entertaining evening of champagne, hors d’oeuvres and jazz stylings of Gita Blakeney Saltus and the Tony Bari Trio. 5.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Cash bar. Tickets: $2...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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Robbers held a knife to a man's throat before stealing his wallet.
The 24-year-old victim, from Southampton, was walking through Port Royal Golf Course when two men approached him from behind and demanded money at about 9.05 p.m. on Wednesday.
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DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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The knives are out for Opposition MP Jamahl Simmons with a faction in his constituency looking to replace him with former MP Erwin Adderley.
But last night Mr. Simmons said he was confident he would defeat Mr. Adderley in any primary.
Elements in the...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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PARIS (AP) — Air France-KLM said yesterday that profit rose 26 percent in its latest quarter, but shares of Europe’s biggest airline tumbled after it announced tentative talks on a tie-up with Alitalia.Chief executive Jean-Cyril Spinetta said Air Fra...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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OTTAWA (Reuters) — Canada vowed yesterday to eliminate total government net debt in less than a generation, as it speeds up the reduction of the federal debt as a percentage of gross domestic product.In an economic and fiscal update, the minority Con...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — A traditional day of feasting with family could turn into a day of early holiday shopping for some, as retailers offered more options — both online and in stores — than ever this Thanksgiving.For the first time, BJ’s Wholesale Club In...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — P.J. Franklin is a twentysomething gal who’s one of the guys.But not as a poor substitute for romance. Someone that appealing has no need to compromise.
Instead, the go-her-own-way heroine of the TBS sitcom “My Boys” is just respectin...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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SEOUL (Reuters) — US buyout fund Lone Star scrapped a $7.3 billion deal to sell Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) because of an escalating legal battle, denting foreign investor confidence in South Korea.The decision also leaves the buyer, Kookmin Bank, in l...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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