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BERLIN (Reuters) – British financial reforms must target unsustainable lending practices but ensure there is no "regulatory overreaction" that hurts parties not responsible for the crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said.
Speaking in Berlin, Cl...
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LONDON, (Reuters) – The chairman of RSA Insurance Group Plchas written an open letter to US President Barack Obama describing his comments towards BP Plc and its chief executive as "prejudicial and personal".
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. gained 3.70 percent on a quiet trading day on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The insurer climbed twenty-five cents to close at $6.50 on light trading.
Butterfield Bank was the only other stock to see activity – ...
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African excitement climbed to a crescendo yesterday on the eve of the continent’s first World Cup but there were reminders of problems that could spoil their dreams of changing Africa’s image forever.
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NEW YORK — With games airing live on cell phones and computers, the World Cup will get more online coverage than any major sporting event yet. Watching highlights the next day on TV or YouTube will suddenly seem a downright ancient way to keep up wit...
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A mutual fund managed by Bermuda Investment Advisory Sevices has been awarded top marks from a prominent rating company.
The company's Global Equities Fund, issued by Cayman-based affiliate BIAS Global Portfolios SPC, received a five-star rating from...
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(Bloomberg) — A judge in New Orleans invites to lunch Davis McAlary, a cheerfully wacky musician in the HBO series "Treme." McAlary is running for city council, mostly to help sell his CDs.
Over lunch, the judge tells McAlary he is polling at 4 perce...
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LONDON (Reuters) – Bringing Britain's record budget deficit under control will drive unemployment up towards three million and freeze wages for up to five years, Europe's biggest professional body for human resources said yesterday.
The Chartered Ins...
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Australia's jobless rate fell to 5.2 percent in May as full-time employment increased for the ninth straight month, evidence of a rapid rebound from the global downturn that could pressure the central bank to keep raising i...
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LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England made no change to interest rates or its bond purchase programme yesterday, as it waits for Britain's new government to reveal the extent of its fiscal austerity measures in a June 22 budget.
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