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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street eked out small gains, as investors found solace in declining Treasury yields but remained subdued after Best Buy's lacklustre profit forecast and a drop in new home construction.The 10-year Treasury note's yield, which hit...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The New York City Ballet’s sublimely cool Kyra Nichols and American Ballet Theater’s tempestuous Alessandra Ferri have little in common except the fact that, to the sorrow of their countless admirers, both ballerinas are retiri...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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Whistleblowing hypocrisy
June 8, 2007
Dear Sir,
Wasn’t it this Government which promised to introduce legislation to protect whistle-blowers? The time is now.
BANANAPHOBIC
Delegates, replace The Doc
June 6, 2007
Dear Sir,
Dr. Brown has shamed the goo...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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LONDON - The FTSE 100 of Britain's leading shares ended down in thin trading as Tesco and a German investor confidence survey dragged the index deep into the red. The FTSE 100 closed 53.3 points, or 0.8 percent, down at 6,650.2.ROUNDUP:EUROFIRSTEUROP...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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Plummeting popularity levels and mounting controversy could cost Premier Ewart Brown his job, a Government MP predicted last night.
The parliamentarian said the furore surrounding the Premier just eight months into his leadership was causing even for...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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June 19 (Bloomberg) — Shares of Frontline Limited, the world's biggest oil-tanker company by carrying capacity, were upgraded by Norwegian stockbroker Fondsfinans ASA on expectations OPEC will pump more oil, boosting shipping demand.Analysts led by A...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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No punches were thrown but the insurance market rivalry between Lloyds of London and Bermuda was given a going over by a number of key speakers at the inaugural Insurance Day Summit in Bermuda.
With a handful of Lloyds of London names having embraced...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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Employees at the Bermuda Broadcasting Company walked out yesterday alleging poor working conditions and will return today on a “work to rule” basis, refusing to do overtime or other non-contractural requests.
ZBM’s 7 p.m. news broadcast was scrapped ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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JUNE 19 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Montpelier Re Holdings Limited has announced that it has received approval from Lloyd's for the commencement of trading on July 1 of a new Syndicate, to be known as Montpelier Syndicate 5151, pseudonym MRE.
The Syndicate wil...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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It was supposed to be the night when the Bermuda Hogges finally ignited and set their season alight.
But the detonator never went off to leave them resembling a damp firework without a match.
There is no doubt there is gunpowder within their ranks - ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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Stephen Wright