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NEW ORLEANS — More Gulf Coast residents are thinking seriously about suicide or showing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder as the recovery from Hurricane Katrina inches along, a new survey finds.
The survey is a follow-up to one done six mont...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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SHANGHAI (Bloomberg) — China's insurance premiums grew 22 percent to 416.3 billion yuan ($54.8 billion) in the first seven months from a year earlier, the nation's industry regulator said.
Life insurance premiums rose 16 percent to 294 billion yuan, ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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CARACUS (Bloomberg) — Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez will create the country's first state-owned insurance and re- insurance company.
The Finance Ministry will be in charge of forming Bolivariana de Seguros y Reaseguros SA, which will focus on ins...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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Fifteen local artists will take the stage — hoping to win Bermuda's vote — next Friday night at the CellularOne Mobile Movement Tour concert.
Finalists Ali Smith,1undread, Blac f. Vibes, Black Diamond, Blaze, Double J, J Shamar, Jackie Ayres, Joy Bar...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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A half-century by Terry-Lyn Paynter was not enough to prevent Bermuda women's cricketers slipping to defeat against Canada in their ICC Americas Championship decider in Toronto.
Victory would have seen Bermuda crowned queens of the tournament - the f...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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The recent falls in world stock markets is healthy, according to Capital G Investment Limited's president and CEO Joel Schaefer.
Mr. Schaefer reckons the first 10 percent correction in the market for four and a half years can only be a good thing, br...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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LOM (Holdings) Ltd. proved to be the only mover and shaker on the Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
Their share value closed down five cents (1.3 percent) at $3.70, with 4,500 shares traded.
Butterfield Bank and Bermuda Aviation Services ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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LONDON (AP) — Sidelined by a bum knee and slowed by a bad back, Tim Henman is in tough shape heading into the US Open.
Once among the top players in the world, the four-time Wimbledon semi-finalist has fallen to No. 92 in the rankings. His slide prom...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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NEW YORK (The Wall Street Journal) - When you hear that Apple has released a new product, you think of a sleek Macintosh laptop, or perhaps a beautiful program for editing videos. But a spreadsheet? Not a spreadsheet.
After all, expertise with spread...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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Bermuda women's cricketers can claim the inaugural Americas Women's Championship crown if they triumph over Canada in Toronto today.
They will meet the hosts at Maple Leaf Cricket Club, in Ontario, looking to improve on yesterday's defeat against gue...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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