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Doctors fail to cut cholesterol enough, says study
Guidelines on cholesterol too complex, say experts
Women's heart risk often escapes notice of doctors
LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - Only half of patients at high risk of heart disease are given the ri...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Hiscox Ltd., the second-biggest Lloyd's of London insurer, said it estimates a net loss of about £100 million ($150 million) from the Chilean earthquake and windstorm Xynthia.
Hiscox's estimates are based on overall...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank chief executive Josef Ackermann got 70 percent of his 9.55 million euro ($13 million) pay for 2009 as performance-related compensation, reflecting a change in the way banks reward executives likely to be mirrored e...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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OSLO (Reuters) - The number and scope of pirate attacks is seen increasing worldwide and could trigger more joint military operations to keep shipping lanes safe, a top NATO official said.
Commodore Hans Christian Helseth said attacks around the Horn...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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ZURICH (Bloomberg) — Natural disasters may cost insurers as much as $110 billion worldwide in 2010, five times more than last year when the US escaped hurricane damage, Swiss Reinsurance Co. said.
"We have already seen significant events in 2010," Th...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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Climate change could provide an opportunity for growth in the re/insurance industry — but only if pricing levels keep pace with increasing risk levels.
That is the view of Barney Schauble, managing principal of Bermuda-based investment fund Nephila C...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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A Bermuda-based businesswoman has relaunched a financial trading website offering up-to-the-minute information on the markets.
Jill Dequincy, who runs derivative instrument company Armadillo, has set up the newly-revamped www.nakedtrader .com, which ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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LOM will be running a series of free financial seminars to help investors make the most of their money, kicking off with a talk on saving for further education.
The discussions, which are entitled 'Saving For College - It's Time for a Plan', will be ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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The Botanical Gardens will retain its Point Finger Road access despite the Bermuda Hospital Board's acquisition of two additional properties in the area. Minister of Health Walter Roban said amendments to the Special Planning Provision Act passed las...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Today is Tuesday, March 16, the 75th day of 2010. There are 290 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1917, Russia's Grand Duke Michael, brother of Tsar Nicholas II who had abdicated the day before, refused to take the throne. A provisional governme...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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