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LONDON (AP) — Britain's part-nationalised Lloyds Banking Group said yesterday that it turned a profit in the first quarter — and expects one for the full year — as the rate of impairments on bad loans slowed.
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DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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DUBLIN (Reuters) - Investors responded strongly to the first element of Bank of Ireland's 3.4 billion Euros ($4.53 billion) capital raising plan and domestic investors also expressed support for its upcoming rights issue.
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DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., the insurer rescued by the U.S., was cut to "underperform" by KBW Inc. on the prospect that meeting government obligations will wipe out most of common shareholders' value.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell yesterday from 19-month highs the day before as investors bailed out of stocks across all industry groups after credit ratings for Greece and Portugal were slashed.
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DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Hollywood sign, a beacon to stars and star-struck alike, has been saved from urban sprawl under a land conservation pact announced on Monday after a donation by Playboy founder Hugh H...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Canadian sci-fi writer avoids jail time in US
PORT HURON, Michigan (AP) -- A Canadian science fiction writer who refused to comply during a U.S. customs inspection has avoided jail in Michigan.
Fifty-two-year-old Peter Watts of Toronto on Monday avoi...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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In tomorrow's Royal Gazette
Don't miss tomorrow's special heritage edition of rg magazine, with a focus this year on Bermuda's connections around the world.
Also tomorrow, Clearwater School take centre stage in Young Observer.
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Net income: $165 million compared to $97 million in 2009
Combined ratio: 67.7 percent compared to 56.5 percent in 2009
Gross premiums written: $563.5 million compared to $598.3 million in 2009
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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UPDATE 4-Lazard posts quarterly loss, beats forecasts
+ Q1 EPS excluding items $0.46 vs $0.38 estimate
+ Total revenue of $459 mln vs. $276 mln a year earlier
+ Shares up 2.3 percent
(Adds details; Updates stock price)
By Joe Rauch
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (R...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Finance Minister Paula Cox got a warm reception from insurance industry delegates in Boston yesterday, as she headed the Bermuda delegation in what has become a traditional walkabout at the RIMS annual conference.
Ms Cox said in an interview that it ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Jonathan Kent