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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve yesterday released details on $3.3 trillion in emergency loans made during the financial meltdown that showed Citigroup and Bank of America leaning on overnight loans from the central bank well into the spri...
DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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A local fishing vessel with three men on board narrowly escaped a “dire situation” offshore yesterday, according to Bermuda Maritime Operations.
The 32ft Luhr No Man’s Land was a quarter full of water when crew called for help.
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DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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The fifth round of the Bermuda rugby league took place on Saturday afternoon in Malabar with Mariners facing Police and Renegades up against Teachers.
The ladies as always kicked off proceedings and Renegades were made to fight all the way as they ex...
DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) Men with long index fingers have a lower risk of prostate cancer, British scientists said yesterday, a finding that could be used to help select those who need regular screening for the disease.
Researchers at Britain’s Warwick Unive...
DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) New York University economist Nouriel Roubini said yesterday that a faster rise in the value of China’s currency is not only good for the United States, but also for China, because it would help dampen its overheating economy.
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DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland’s central bank told lenders yesterday to overhaul pay practices and link bonuses to sound risk management or face fines and disqualification for individual executives.
Irish banks’ big bonus culture and token boardroom over...
DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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Dear Annie: For my entire life, my parents have favoured my younger sister, “Erin”, their only biological child. (My older brother and I are adopted.)
When I turned 16, my parents told me to get a job. When Erin turned 16, they paid for everything. E...
DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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It was a story of two banks on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
Butterfield Bank rose 2.2 percent (three cents) to $1.38, with 4,611 shares traded.
But Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. fell one percent (10 cents) to $9.75, as 2,181,139 changed...
DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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Government’s failure to install CCTV cameras in crime hot-spots is just one example of its lack of “action-oriented leadership,” according to United Bermuda Party Senator Michael Dunkley.
According to Sen Dunkley, Bermudians are still concerned abou...
DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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The Unfinished Church in St. George’s has been declared off limits due to an “imminent danger to the public” posed by crumbling masonry.
According to a Bermuda National Trust spokeswoman, a recent structural survey shows “substantial deterioration su...
DATE: Dec 02, 2010
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