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If the air feels a little more sultry this weekend you can tie it down to an influx of Latin heat as Mambo Nights sweep across the Island.
Organiser Marshall Weller said the third in the SalsaMania series offers an all-star cast of entertainers and f...
DATE: Oct 26, 2006
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A show drawing on photographer Cherie Richardson?s new passion for Ethiopia ? as well as from over 1,000 images she took on her recent visit there ? will open at Masterworks tomorrow.
?In the Spirit of Ethiopia? will feature photographs captured by M...
DATE: Oct 26, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Thursday, October 26, the 299th day of 2006. There are 66 days left in the year.
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In 1905, revolutionary Russian workers in St. Petersburg formed the first Soviet, or workers’ assembly, in a brief uprising.
In 197...
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PARIS (Reuters) — The burned-out cars, torched store fronts, scattered bricks and petrol bombs are gone, but last year’s riots still hang over 2007 French presidential elections like a storm cloud before a downpour.Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy w...
DATE: Oct 26, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index fell 55.55 points yesterday to close at 4,897.26.
In moderate but active trading, Argus fell $1.50 to close at $13 as investors traded in 11,500 shares and Bermuda Commercial Bank fell 45 cents to close ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2006
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Liberty Mutual Group and Safeco Corp. are bidding for the US insurance arm of Credit Suisse Group?s Winterthur, a unit that may fetch as much as $1.5 billion, said three people involved in the auction.
Boston-based Liberty Mutu...
DATE: Oct 26, 2006
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NNEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Robert Trosten, the former chief financial officer of bankrupt futures trader Refco Inc., told a judge he is innocent of charges that he defrauded investors of more than $1 billion.
Trosten, 37, who was indicted on Tuesday, en...
DATE: Oct 26, 2006
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VIENNA (Bloomberg) ? Ex-Bawag PSK Bank chief executive Helmut Elsner and Wolfgang Flottl, who traded on the bank?s behalf, were among nine people charged by Austrian prosecutors over 1.44 billion euros ($1.8 billion) in failed hedge-fund investments....
DATE: Oct 26, 2006
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Strng catastrophe reinsurance premiums in the wake of the record 2005 hurricane season helped Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. post a $128.2 million profit in the 206 third quarter, the company said last night.
Endurance posted net income of $1.74 a...
DATE: Oct 26, 2006
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Aon Corp., the world's second-largest insurance broker, yesterday agreed to sell a specialty property and casualty unit to Old Republic Insurance Co. for $85 million in cash.
Aon will also transfer $300 million in unearned prem...
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