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LONDON - Britain's top share index closed higher, lifted by gains in miners and banks, as investor appetite for risk was boosted by positive comments on the US economy from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. The FTSE 100 closed up 57.71 points, o...
DATE: Jun 10, 2010
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Opposition Senator Jeanne Atherden has been accused of having a tenant unknowingly pay both his and his neighbour's bills.
Stuart Anderson noticed the problem when his power bill plummeted after his neighbour moved out of a cottage also on Mrs. Ather...
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"Jesus loves the little children, all the children of the world. Red and yellow, black and white, they are precious in his sight. Jesus loves the little children of the world". This popular children's song resonates in my head when I hear the phrase ...
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Jahmel Glen Blakeney, the son of Environment Minister Glenn Blakeney, has been arrested in New York on charges of attempted murder and firearms offences, Police said this morning.
Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro said: “The arrest is in relat...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — British energy giant BP Plc's stock price plunged to a 14-year low in US trading as the Obama administration threatened to impose new penalties on it over the worst oil spill in US history.
And Gulf Coast fishermen, businesses ...
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Gates Foundation gives $1.5 bln for women's health
Money to go to proven programs
U.N. and Gates Foundation plan to press governments
WASHINGTON, June 7 (Reuters) - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $1.5 billion on Monday in a joint push wi...
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Measures are being put in place to combat tar balls which could wash up on the Island’s shores due to the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
According to Director of Environmental Protection Fred Ming, the Ministry of Environment has been testi...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told a congressional panel that he expects American International Group Inc. to repay its federal bailout, sending shares of the insurer temporarily higher.
"Except for AIG, every other maj...
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A member of Bermudians Against the Draft (B.A.D.) was arrested yesterday after defying orders to turn up to Warwick Camp.
Meanwhile, two others are still refusing to turn up to Regiment and expected to attend an exemption-from-service tribunal on Fri...
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Bermuda's office in Washington DC is now "open for business" with a new managing director in charge.
Premier Ewart Brown announced in a statement last night that Omar McIntosh — a civil engineering graduate with 15 years experience in the commercial ...
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