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A two-hour power cut affected about 18,400 households across the Island this morning, according to Belco.
A spokeswoman said it happened just before 9 a.m. and was caused by a “faulty voltage sensing relay”.
The problem affected four engines in Belco...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - The 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Chile last week may cost insurers more than $2 billion, according to catastrophe-modeling firm AIR Worldwide.
The earthquake killed more than 700 people, cut off the nation's main highwa...
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LONDON - London's top share index rose one percent as big gains from miners and energy stocks, boosted by firmer commodity prices, outpaced faltering banks following disappointing results from HSBC. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,405.94 points, up 51.42 or...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Amlin Plc, the biggest Lloyd's of London insurer, said 2009 profit rose more than fivefold, beating analysts' estimates, on higher investment returns.
Net income climbed to £454.8 million ($687 million), from £80.3 million in 200...
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A man's murder conviction should be quashed because a prosecutor accused him of being a liar on her Facebook page, the Court of Appeal heard yesterday.
Antoine Anderson's lawyer, Shade Subair, said the comments made by junior Crown counsel Takiyah Bu...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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Most injecting drug users have little or no protection
Experts say governments need better grasp of drug science
"Critical problem" in Russia, China, Malaysia, Thailand
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 90 percent of the world's 16 million injecting drug ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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Bermudians need to save, not dip into their private pensions because of immediate financial concerns, according to the Executive Director of Age Concern.
Claudette Fleming voiced concern yesterday over Government's decision to loosen restrictions on ...
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NEW YORK (AP) - American International Group Inc. is selling a cornerstone of its business, Asia-based life insurer AIA Group, in a government-approved $35.5 billion deal. The sale to British insurer Prudential PLC could reduce by nearly one-fifth th...
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — More than 30 years after the world greeted its first "test-tube" baby with a mixture of awe, elation and concern, researchers say they are finding only a few medical differences between these children and kids conceived in the tradit...
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Bermuda's senior and junior cross-country teams leave the Island this Thursday to compete in Saturday's annual North American, Central American and Caribbean Association Championships (NACAC), which is being staged in Trinidad.
The senior team includ...
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