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LONDON (Bloomberg) — UK insurer Standard Life Plc said third-quarter sales rose 41 percent, driven by pensions in its home market. The shares fell after the company said it will review provisions for pension-policy cancellations.New business rose to ...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? Cable & Wireless Plc, the UK's second-biggest phone company, said fiscal first-half profit fell 65 percent on costs to cut jobs. The stock rose as much as 5.6 percent as earnings beat analysts' estimates.
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The Emmerson Family, that is Mark and Rhona Emmerson and two of their children, Hannah and Joshua, are participating in an exhibition at the Onions Gallery of the Bermuda Society of Arts.
The Emmerson family is endowed with considerable artistic abil...
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PXRE Group Ltd. yesterday said its net income before paying convertible preferred share dividends was $4.5 million in the third quarter of 2006 compared to a net loss of $317.3 million in the same period in 2005.
PXRE, which ran into financial diffic...
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Who will host next year’s Grand Slam of golf is still totally up in the air, according to the golf director at the course which currently hosts the 36-hole, made-for-television spectacular.
Speaking to a Hawaiian newspaper this week, Poipu Bay Golf C...
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Top Brazilian football instructors/professors Thadeu Goncalves and Chiquinho Assis arrive in Bermuda tomorrow for the unveiling of an ambitious four-year programme designed to identify potential local talent and nurture it right along to the collegia...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Turmeric, the spice that gives curry its yellow hue, may hold promise as a therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), animal research suggests.In experiments with rats, scientists at the University of Arizona in Tucson found t...
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MUNICH (Bloomberg) — Munich Re shares were downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Merck Finck & Co. and Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, citing concern over future growth.The world’s second-largest reinsurer yesterday raised its full-year profit fo...
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A two-goal salvo by North Village’s Stephen Coddington sunk Commercial A champs Key West on Saturday and put the Red Devils on top of the pile.
Key West scored early through Zane Stowe but Village equalised before the half before Coddington grabbed t...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Cable & Wireless Plc, the UK's second-biggest phone company, said fiscal first-half profit fell 65 percent on costs to cut jobs. The stock rose as much as 5.6 percent as earnings beat analysts' estimates.Net income for the six mo...
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