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NEW YORK (Reuters) Investment bankers expect another tough year for insurance sector deals in 2011, although there is hope for the M&A market as insurers come under increasing pressure to show growth coming out of the financial crisis.
Large strategi...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) New orders worth about C$285 million for Bombardier Inc business jets show returning demand, but analysts say it may take a while for the company’s backlog to return to pre-recession levels.
Bombardier said yesterday it won orders f...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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SACRAMENTO (Bloomberg) California’s budget gap may widen to $28.1 billion in the next 18 months, according to an estimate from Governor-elect Jerry Brown, who takes charge of the most-populous US state next month.
The estimate takes into account a $2...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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A serving police officer has been arrested amid allegations of internal corruption.
The Bermuda Police Service today announced the officer has been suspended from duty as a result.
The following release was issued this afternoon: “The Bermuda Police ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Catlin Group Ltd announced yesterday that its Swiss reinsurance unit had gained approval from Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority to begin operating.
Catlin Re Switzerland Ltd. will be capitalised with approximately ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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More needy children in Bermuda’s schools will receive breakfasts thanks to a $40,000 donation to the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
The money was raised by sales of a CD compilation of local artists, under the sponsorship of Freisenbruch-M...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) For more than 160 years, reporters and photographers for The Associated Press have rushed into battlefields, disaster zones and any number of dangerous places. On Tuesday night, a few went where it is believed none had been before a Bro...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan yesterday described the Uighurs affair as a vanity project for former Premier Ewart Brown after US ambassador Daniel Fried confirmed there was no quid quo pro for Bermuda.
“It is the final disappointment of the Ui...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (AP) “The Dr. Oz Show” needs a transfusion of respect for the nursing profession, a media watchdog group said after the TV show featured women costumed as sexy nurses.
The November segment about weight loss featured six women wearing high...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Residential properties are holding their value well despite the effects of the economic downturn.
That is the view of Buddy Rego, president of Rego Sotheby’s International Realty, who said the price of stand-alone homes had risen 11 percent and condo...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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