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NEW YORK (AP) — Though investors’ thoughts might drift to turkey and football in the coming week, such diversions are unlikely to crowd out questions about the sustainability of the recent run-up in stocks — and whether Wall Street is likely to enjoy...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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A consultant to investigate race relations and particularly the plight of young black males in Bermuda will be reporting to Premier Ewart Brown on those issues with a view to implementing programmes and initiatives to address the predicament of that ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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(Tribune Media Services) — Santa won't reward all retailers equally this holiday shopping season.
Investors in retailing stocks are increasingly concerned about which stores may wind up with coal in their stockings.
For every expected winner like an ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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An off-shore bonding company has replaced the contractor that defaulted on the Boston-area Rte. 128 Winter Street bridge project, bringing on South Boston-based McCourt Construction.
McCourt is expected to take control of operations next month. Curre...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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LOS ANGELES — James Bond has met his match — not a fellow spy but a tap-dancing penguin.The Warner Bros. animated penguin romp “Happy Feet” debuted with $42.3 million, grabbing an edge for the weekend’s No. 1 slot over Sony’s Bond adventure “Casino R...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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Creditors of a Bermuda-registered reinsurance company that was shut down after it was discovered that it largest asset was in fact worthless may end up at least $7 million out of pocket.
Business Insurance reported last week that Hatteras Reinsurance...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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Hugh Jackman has got to be the hardest-working man in show business this year between starring in the third “X-Men” film, “Scoop” and “The Prestige” and voicing characters in the animated “Flushed Away” and “Happy Feet.”
But nothing could have requir...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — Corporate America has discovered a new formula for winning over investors: Tell them you are skimping on costs.Amazon.com Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp. and other companies have managed in recent months to get shareholders to look the ot...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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France?s SCOR Group announced a capital increase of 376.744 million ($482.53 million) in the form of a subscription rights offer primarily in order to finance the acquisition of Revios R?ckversicherungs AG.
Present shareholders would have the right t...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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Dear Dr. Gott: Hearing conversations in a moving car is sometimes difficult. An inexpensive and convenient solution is the small, battery-powered toy Listen Up (Radio Shack — about $10). It can be attached to the lapel of the speaker in the back seat...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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